First patient on trial in colorectal, gastric and ovarian cancer study
Newcastle biotechnology company ImmVirX Pty Limited has treated the first cancer patient in the clinical trial of its bio-selected oncolytic virus, IVX037.
Bristol leaps to 68th place in global reputation rankings
The University of Bristol has risen to 68th place in The Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2025.
Bristol mathematician set to mingle with Hollywood stars after winning prestigious science prize
A University of Bristol mathematician has been named as one of winners of the 2024 Breakthrough Prizes, a prestigious set of accolades dubbed the ‘Oscars of Science’ which boasts an awards ceremony featuring many A-List celebrities.
CityU’s advanced robotic VR system teleoperates robots for COVID-19 swab tests
A research team co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) recently developed an innovative human-machine interface (HMI) that can teleoperate robots to imitate the user's actions and perform complicated tasks.
What’s so super about superfoods?
Everyone has heard of the good old saying: ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’.
Hormone found to regulate mothers’ behaviour
University of Otago researchers have discovered a new function for the hormone prolactin – it limits a new mum’s investment in aggressive behaviour and instead focusses them on interacting with their babies.
UK Earns ‘Great Colleges to Work For’ Designation, Recognized in 8 Categories
The University of Kentucky is a great college to work for, according to a new survey conducted by Modern Think.
Antipsychotic medications don’t always work the way they’re supposed to
Sixty-eight per cent of nursing home residents who used antipsychotics had more behavioural issues than they did pre-medication
University of Sheffield welcomes ambitious plan for growth in South Yorkshire
The University of Sheffield has welcomed the publication of the South Yorkshire Growth Plan which sets out the region’s economic priorities for the next 10 years.
Experts create pathway to inclusive and equitable ocean policy
A new paper has outlined how place, people, culture and equity can be used alongside environmental and economic metrics to inform ocean policy.















































