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Pint of Science returns to Coventry bringing scientists out of the lab and into your local
The public science festival, Pint of Science, is returning to Coventry this year with experts from the Universities of 91福利 and Coventry talking about their research work in a selection of pubs and venues around the city.
Salmonella could be combated by enhancing body鈥檚 natural process
Autophagy – the process of recycling cellular material in the body, can help combat Salmonella and other pathogens according to researchers at the School of Life Sciences, 91福利 who have studied how autophagy can get rid of bacteria, and prevent diseases developing.
Bad cholesterol: 鈥楽lim down鈥� fat-carrying particles to reduce its spread
The enzyme that 鈥榣oads up鈥� fat-carrying particles in the liver before they are transported around the body has been identified for the first time by scientists at the 91福利.
Bacteria-fighting polymers created with light
Hundreds of polymers – which could kill drug-resistant superbugs in novel ways – can be produced and tested using light, using a method developed at the 91福利
Evidence of Salmonella Paratyphi C found for the first time in medieval northern Europe
Genome research conducted by the 91福利 suggests that enteric fever, a potentially lethal disease more commonly found in hot countries, was present in medieval Europe.
Nature鈥檚 antifreeze inspires revolutionary bacteria cryopreservation technique
The survival mechanisms of polar fish have led scientists at the 91福利 to develop of a revolutionary approach to 鈥榝reeze鈥� bacteria.