News tagged with: research
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International impact of dementia conference
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The 6th ²ÝùÊÓƵ Dementia Conference attracted contributions from dementia experts from around the world and attracted record numbers of delegates
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Research fellow receives international fundraising accolade
Dr Claire Routley, part of the ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s Hartsook Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy, has been selected by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) to receive its 2017 Emerging Scholar Award
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Women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not getting required support, new research shows
Research by PhD student Caitlin Dean shows that women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not receiving the support they need – with some even terminating wanted pregnancies as a last resort.
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Study examines causes of earthquakes originating deep below earth’s surface
The mechanisms which cause earthquake cycles to begin up to 40km below the earth’s surface are to be explored in a new research project led by the ²ÝùÊÓƵ and funded by the Natural Environment Research Council
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Funders need to take more responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Funders are not taking responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund, and governments are not holding them to account, according to a letter published by an international team of researchers published in The Lancet
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National award win for ²ÝùÊÓƵ Parkinson’s Service
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: With input from ²ÝùÊÓƵ University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, the ²ÝùÊÓƵ Neurology Parkinson's Service has won a new award from the Parkinson's Excellence Network
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²ÝùÊÓƵ dementia scientist bound for Vienna conference
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The 13th International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases in Vienna will see Dr Oleg Anichtchik from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ present his work
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Minute’s silence marks the start of Brain Tumour Awareness Month
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Scientists and staff from Europe's leading research centre into low grade brain tumours at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ mark a minute's silence for the start of Brain Tumour Awareness Month
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Epilepsy app team shortlisted for top medical award
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: An app developed to help those with epilepsy self-monitor their condition has been shortlisted for a prestigious national medical award
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New research to help combat diabetic foot condition
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Vasileios Lepesis, Lecturer in Podiatry, is conducting a study into whether manual therapy in the foot and ankle could lower the chances of people with diabetes developing foot ulcers.
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![Sarahjane Dawe, Jamie Lake and Liz Fedrick, local fundraisers supporting research into Huntington's disease at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ]()
Funds raised for world-leading Huntington’s disease research
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: World-leading research into a cure for Huntington's disease at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ has received a significant boost thanks to local fundraising supported by matched funding
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"Taking part in MS study has changed my life"
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Sally Morgan, whose MS had rendered her sedentary for the past seven years, has praised a standing frame intervention in a ²ÝùÊÓƵ study for helping to change her life.
