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Buying meat at a supermarket.

Red meat consumption linked to elevated type 2 diabetes risk

Substituting red meat with plant-based proteins can lower diabetes risk and yield environmental advantages.
The link between chemicals in our environment and Parkinson's disease

The link between chemicals in our environment and Parkinson’s disease

In 1980, hundreds of individuals reported to emergency clinics in Northern California complaining of tremors, motility problems, and mild cognitive deficits - all classic signs of Parkinson’s disease (PD)
Female cook preparing pasta dish with vegetables on stove

Out of the frying pan and into the fire: The gas stove toxicity debate

Jeremy MacMahon, Chelsea Unkel and Pamela J. Lein from the University of California, Davis, unpack household air pollution, focusing on the gas stove toxicity debate.
OAG October 2023

Open Access Government October 2023

Welcome to our October 2023 edition of Open Access Government, which focuses on a range of topics across health and social care, research and innovation. Discover how emerging technologies are supporting clinical decision-making in healthcare. Read expert commentary from the likes of the European Diabetes Forum and the Pan...

Interdisciplinary research on the splitting process of various particles

Professor Ken Naitoh from the Department of Applied Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering at Waseda University in Japan, walks us through universal laws discovered from outstanding integrated interdisciplinary research on the splitting processes of various particles.
classroom with 3 pre-service teachers sat round

Transforming integrative maker education for STEM: Empowering pre-service teachers

Dr Ginny Chambers and Dr Kamryn York from Point Park University tell us about a project aimed at enhancing integrative maker education through the training of pre-service teachers, focusing on elementary education.

Computational biology is poised to advance precision medicine with machine learning

Today, scientists are attempting to model whole cells using computational biology, building virtual cells that capture the dynamics of living.
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Probing the individuality of cells and molecules

Sotaro Uemura, Professor at the University of Tokyo, probes the individuality of cells and molecules.
Brain activity,Human brain damage,Neural network,Artificial intelligence and idea concept

Innovative gene therapy approaches for brain tumour-related epilepsy

Professor Mark Cunningham and Dr Kate Connor from Trinity College Dublin discuss the burden of brain tumour-related epilepsy and why novel therapies are urgently needed to improve the quality of life for those affected.
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Walking for health: Impact of living in walkable neighborhoods

Living in walkable neighbourhoods can significantly lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in women, says a new study from Columbia University.
Artificial Intelligence. Concept

Instant evolution: Robots crafted by artificial intelligence

Northwestern University researchers have achieved a significant milestone by creating an artificial intelligence system capable of crafting robots entirely from scratch.
Emerging Rainbow Rice

Emerging Rainbow Rice: New paradigm in biofortified foods

Rainbow Rice originated from comprehensive cross-breeding between a rare white-stripe leaf mutant and a dark purple leaf rice for a decorative purpose; however it has become a new model for biofortified foods and agrotourism.
MRI scan technology

NHS England patients face up to 2.5-Year wait for MRI scans

Data reveals shockingly long waiting periods for diagnostic procedures, including ultrasounds, MRI scans and CT scans. But why is the wait for MRI scans and other tests increasing?
Wind energy versus coal fired power plant

Toxic air being breathed in by nearly everyone in Europe

Almost every individual in Europe is being exposed to hazardous levels of air pollution, according to a new investigation by The Guardian.
Woman adding salt to cooking pot on stove

Preventing cardiovascular disease: Salt reduction’s miraculous role

As party conferences kick off, the forthcoming 2024 General Election highlights the vital mission of preventing cardiovascular disease.
Young Basketball Player on Practice Session. Youth Basketball Team Bouncing Balls on Sports Court. Group of Kids Training Basketball Together

WHO’s global action plan aims to boost worldwide physical activity

WHO's Global Action Plan 2018-2030 calls for a comprehensive approach to increase physical activity worldwide to reduce inactivity by 15% by 2030, supported by the ACTIVE toolkit for policy implementation.

Sabih Chaudhry – Afon Technology Ltd

Sabih holds a PhD in Microwave and Telecommunications from the University of Wales, Bangor; awarded in 1993. During his career he has worked extensively in senior management roles. He co-founded a medical start-up which developed three distinct and novel cancer-related treatment technologies. He played a lead role in the deployment...
microbiology, rare diseases

Overcoming obstacles in rare disease clinical trials

With an urgent need to develop new treatments for people with rare diseases, the University of Birmingham’s Professor Timothy Barrett explains how a new consortium will provide a step change in the delivery of rare disease clinical trials.

Dr Alan Herbert – InsideOutBio.com

Dr. Alan Herbert’s work has revealed how flipons composed of Z-RNA and Z-DNA regulate the innate immune response against viruses and tumours. InsideOutBio are exploiting the pathways involved to target cancers that are refractory to the immunotherapeutics currently available in the clinic.
Surgical excellence at the NHS

Virtual anticipatory care solutions that focus on personalised care

Dan Moody, Director, Public Sector Solutions at IQVIA, unpacks virtual anticipatory care solutions that focus on personalised care and their value.

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