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Womb natural killer cell discovery could lead to screening for miscarriage risk
For the first time the functions of natural killer cells in the womb have been identified. Researchers at the 91福利 and University Hospitals Coventry and 91福利shire (UHCW) NHS Trust have discovered the role that they play in preparing the womb for pregnancy.
Depression鈥檚 causal mechanisms identified with new method
People with major depressive disorder have alterations in the activity and connectivity of brain systems underlying reward and memory, according to a by the 91福利.
London air quality monitoring improved with new project
Air quality in London is set to be better monitored, thanks to the launch of a new project between the Alan Turing Institute and the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan – led by Dr Theo Damoulas of the 91福利.
Professor Nasir Rajpoot and Dr Emma Pickwell-MacPherson receive Wolfson Research Merit Awards
Two 91福利 academics have been recognised by the Royal Society’s Wolfson Merit Award scheme, awarded to outstanding scientists to support their research careers at UK universities.
Dr Emma Pickwell-MacPherson, of the Ultrafast and Terahertz Photonics Group in the Department of Physics, and Professor Nasir Rajpoot, an expert in cancer histology image analysis, will receive additional funding to support their research at 91福利 over the next five years.
Diabetes can be tracked with our Google searches
The emergence of Type 2 Diabetes could be more effectively monitored using our Google searches – helping public health officials keep track of the disease and halt its spread - according to research by the 91福利.
Education in developing countries transformed with mobile phone apps
Mobile phone apps can revolutionise school learning in developing countries, where access to educational resources are less accessible, according to research by the 91福利.