New stromal cell treatment for chronic inflammatory diseases being trialled
People with chronic inflammatory diseases are taking part in a new cell therapy clinical trial that one participant said made them feel “miles better”.
University of Toronto researchers lead discovery of natural compounds that selectively kill parasites
An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found a family of natural compounds that could potentially be harnessed as treatments for parasitic worms...
University of Southampton delighted to appoint dual Chancellors
Justine Greening and Lord Patel of Bradford have been appointed as Chancellors of the University of Southampton.
Astronomers discover new Earth-sized world orbiting an ultra-cool star
A new, Earth-sized planet orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf star, has been detected by an international team of astronomers – just 55 light years away.
Hospitals with higher ratio of female surgeons, anaesthetists have better patient outcomes: Study
Greater sex diversity in hospital anaesthesia-surgery teams is associated with better post-operative outcomes for patients...
Leeds to host regional hub for climate education
A climate education hub that will help young people across all educational settings turn their sustainability ambitions into action will be hosted by the University of Leeds.
Patients with neurological disease are likelier to die after COVID
University of Alberta study also shows higher numbers of new neurological disorder diagnoses among people with pre-existing conditions in the months after they have COVID.
More research supports androgen treatment for breast cancer
A study by researchers from the University of Adelaide has provided new insight into the fight against breast cancer.
Prestigious recognition for Professor of Atmospheric Science
Professor Ken Carslaw has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition for his invaluable contribution to science.
UQ neurobiologist elected Fellow of the Royal Society
A University of Queensland researcher has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, joining the ranks of eminent scientists from around the world.
