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The ‘yin and yang’ of malaria parasite development
Scientists searching for new drug and vaccine targets to stop transmission of one of the world’s […]
Appears in Issue 5
Tags: Cell Host and Microbe, Dr Rita Tewari, Imperial College, London and King Abdullah University of Science and Technolog, malaria, Medical Research Council’s National Institute for Medical Research, MRC-NIMR Division of Parasitology, Oxford University, parasite, protein phosphatases
Leaving no stone unturned
As bucket lists go, Professor David Walker isn’t doing too badly. Already crossed off his list […]
Appears in Issue 5
Tags: Children's Brain Tumour Research Centre, Impact: The Nottingham Campaign, Life Cycle 4, Professor David Walker, research profile
£600,000 donation for UK’s first in-theatre intraoperative brain scanner
An appeal to raise funds for the UK’s first in-theatre intraoperative MRI scanner — which will […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: brain scan, Children's Brain Tumour Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, funding, Nottingham University Trust
UK-India collaboration seeks new cholera treatment
A UK-India research partnership has won funding to tackle cholera, a disease which causes thousands of […]
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Tags: cholera, National Institute for Cholera and Enteric Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Vibrio cholerae
New discoveries in the genetics of lung health
Scientists have discovered six new regions of the genetic code that relate to lung health – […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: genetics, lung disease, Medical Research Council, Nature Genetics, University of Leicester, University of Nottingham
Protecting Olympic athletes from osteoarthritis
A new study from the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis, could help […]
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Tags: athletes, Dale Cooper, Olympics, osteoarthritis
£1m study to investigate the benefits of rehabilitation in brain injury-associated memory loss
Experts in Nottingham are marking a national week aimed at raising awareness of Traumatic Brain Injury […]
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Tags: brain injury, Dr Roshan das Nair, memory loss, memory National Brain Injury Awareness Week, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury
Research shows fourfold increase in the rate of coeliac disease in the UK
New research from The University of Nottingham has revealed a fourfold increase in the rate of […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: coeliac, coeliac disease, Dr Joe West