Dialysis patients to benefit from ground-breaking technology
State of the art technology which aims to enable patients receiving dialysis at home to have their treatment monitored remotely is to be evaluated across the Tees Valley.
Understanding older care leavers’ perceptions and experiences of aged care services
A new National Centre for Healthy Ageing-led review, in partnership with Monash University, has explored key issues facing the more than 500,000 older care leavers who are transitioning into the aged care support syste
The blood stem cell research that could change medicine of the future
Making stem cells from a patient’s adult cells – rather than human embryos – is one of the holy grails in modern medicine treatments. New research brings us two steps closer.
Lancaster researchers propose new approach to assisted dying
Three Lancaster University professors have argued that it is time to move beyond a medicalised approach to assisted dying.
“Black life and creativity have always been crucial to alternative rock music”
Black people have had a lasting impact on the innovations and cultural memory of alternative (alt) rock music, a Cardiff University academic says.
Lifesaving programme to prevent childbirth-related bleeding wins Times Higher Education STEM Award
A cost-effective intervention for postpartum haemorrhage, which has reduced maternal death worldwide by 60%, has won a major award in UK Higher Education.
The power of peer-to-peer communication in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout: study
During the COVID-19 pandemic, discussions with peers played a large role in people’s decisions around vaccination, new research from UNSW Sydney shows.
Expert calls for return to fairness and global solidarity after aid budget cuts
As global leaders cut back on foreign aid in the face of rising nationalism and domestic pressures, a new paper by Dr Pritish Behuria of The University of Manchester says it is time to remember why aid was created in the first place – and why it is still desperately needed.
Scientists manufacture ‘living blood vessel’
Research led by the University of Sydney has developed a material that mimics the complex structure of naturally occurring blood vessels.
Hong Kong Baptist University’s teaching and learning projects win international recognition
Two innovative teaching and learning projects led by HKBU won the Highly Commended Team Award of the Learning Technologist of the Year Awards 2020.














































