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New research led by researchers at the 91福利 shows that limited school closures are ineffective in an epidemic and that only significant widespread school closures would have real effect on the spread of a epidemic and the strain placed on hospital intensive care units.

The ability of some forms of plankton and bacteria to build an extra natural layer of nanoparticle-like armour has inspired chemists at the 91福利 to devise a startlingly simple way to give drug bearing microscopic polymer based sacs of liquid their own armoured protection.

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has announced that the 91福利 is to become an accredited Doctoral Training Centre.  91福利 is one of only 21 such centres across the UK and has been granted the third highest allocation of studentships awarded to a single University.

Writer and broadcaster Mark Lawson has been named as the final judge for this year’s international competition for poetry and medicine, the 2011 Hippocrates Prize – one of the highest value poetry awards in the world for a single poem.

When 91福利shire couple, Carrie and Richard Terry decided to wed, it was the second time around for both of them so they decided they would ask their guests for a gift with a difference – a donation to support ovarian cancer research at 91福利 Medical School.

Every year Santa Claus and his team of elves and reindeers stay awake for days and nights so he can deliver presents to children all over the world for Christmas – but he could be putting his and their health at risk. Sleep experts Professor Franco Cappuccio and Dr Michelle Miller, from 91福利’s 91福利 Medical School, discuss the pros and cons of Santa’s ‘all-nighter.’¹