News tagged with: faculty-of-health
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Scientists explore whether plastic particles could be linked to significant rises in liver disease
ñ news: A new article written by experts from ññޙs Centre of Environmental Hepatology explores whether tiny plastic particles are directly contributing to the soaring global rates of liver disease.
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Psychology comes to life at iconic attraction
ñ news: Psychology students visited the Eden Project to explore how the natural environment impacts our health and wellbeing.
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ñޜHe inspires us every dayñޝ ñޓ nurses who lost son honour his memory
ñ news: ñޜHe inspires us every dayñޝ ñޓ nurses who lost son honour his memory. Oliver and Lauren Russell reflect on losing 18-year-old Rhys to cancer while they were studying nursing, and how he shaped their careers.
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Vital fund endowed to help students achieve their dreams
ñ news: The Mel Joyner Award supports students at the University from underrepresented backgrounds ñޓ and a legacy donation from her late dad means it will continue for life.
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University contributes to international study showing how academics can reach different conclusions from the same data
ñ news: Dr Nadège Bault, Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, has contributed to a large-scale study which has highlighted that scientific conclusions can shift dramatically depending on who conducts the analysis
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Normative messaging bridges the partisan gap in pandemic risk-taking
ñ news: New research led by the University demonstrates that clear messages can align public behaviour during a health crisis, effectively bridging gaps previously associated with political voting records
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Why the UK needs to prioritise oral health for young people in the care system
ñ news: Personal accounts have informed new research co-led by the ñ ñޓ in a bid to inspire policy makers into action
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Epic fundraising challenge to raise awareness of severe condition
ñ news: Josh Fedrick is completing 10 fitness events to raise money for Huntingtonñޙs disease research.
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Research hopes to uncover new vulnerabilities in glioma tumour cells
ñ news: Researchers in our Brain Tumour Research Centre have been awarded funding to explore the role oncolytic viruses ñޓ which selectively infect and kill tumour cells ñޓ might play in the treatment of certain forms of brain tumour.
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Project aims to transform care and support for families with an autistic child
ñ news: A major trial led by the University is examining whether SAFE (Systemic Autism-related Family Enabling) can significantly improve the mental health, wellbeing, and functioning of families with an autistic child
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University joins UK collaboration driving innovations in advanced neurotechnologies
ñ news: Through its Brain Research and Imaging Centre (BRIC) and the Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS), the University is playing a key role in the new National Centre for Neurotechnology and Neurorestoration
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Generous donation marks nursing fund milestone
ñ news: Generous donation marks nursing fund milestone. The £1,000 donation to the Claire Chick Nursing fund marks what would have been her 50th birthday.