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Using AI to identify hidden heart condition

Published
6 January 2025
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News
Health
Research

Nearly 2,000 people have taken part in a groundbreaking trial that aims to help doctors identify more people at risk of developing a condition that makes them five times more likely to have a stroke.

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Naga Munchetty to deliver 2024-25 Alice Bacon Lecture

Published
6 January 2025
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University

Celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty will speak about gendered inequalities in healthcare, medical misogyny, and her fight to have her health taken seriously.

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Speeding up new vaccine development

Published
19 December 2024
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Health
Research

A device which could help reduce new vaccine production time to less than 100 days has been granted development funding.聽

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Offering hope for people facing chronic pain

Published
17 December 2024
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Health
Science
Research

A major breakthrough in our understanding of pain has been revealed in a collaborative study, opening the door to new ways of tackling long term pain without harmful and addictive opioids.

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Sound-making tech inspires older people to move more

Published
16 December 2024
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Health
Arts & Culture
Research

Older people are moving more, in playful and surprising ways, after using wearable technology developed by the 映客直播 that senses movements to create sounds and music.

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Sherlock star awarded Honorary Degree

Published
13 December 2024
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University

Award-winning actor, writer and director Mark Gatiss has been honoured with a degree from the 映客直播.