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Research shows DELLA proteins could hold key to the next Green Revolution
New findings, published in Nature Plants and New Phytologist reveal new knowledge about how DELLA proteins regulate how much a plant grows, when germination occurs and how plants deals with threats such as drought and disease. The key is!-->…
University of Birmingham: Climate Innovation Platform launches third Innovator Challenge
The Climate Innovation Platform (CIP) has launched the application round for the third Low Carbon Energy Solutions Innovator Challenge, a programme designed for SME innovators who are developing low carbon energy solutions.Delivered by!-->…
£1.2m funding secured by University of Birmingham for AI and data science scholarships
The scholarships are worth £10,000 each are are being offered for the 2023-24 academic year.The award is part of £8.1 million funding from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Office for Artificial Intelligence!-->…
Study Shows Obesity Turning Arthritic Joint Cells Into Pro-inflammation ‘Bad Apples’
In a new study published in Clinical and Translational Medicine today, researchers from the University of Birmingham have found that specific cells in the joint lining tissue (synovium) of patients with osteoarthritis are being changed!-->…
University of Birmingham, HUST to develop a dual degree programme
Senior leaders from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) visited the University of Birmingham to progress a major international partnership that will see Chinese students securing dual degrees in Pharmacy and Biomedical!-->…
University of Birmingham recognised for showing that blood vessel leakiness can identify brain…
The associated research paper, published in Pediatric Radiology, has won an award for basic science that has the potential for significant clinical impact.Brain tumours are the most common cause of cancer death in children but predicting!-->…
University of Birmingham’s Community Commons project shortlisted for European Dam Removal…
The University of Birmingham, the Environment Agency and contractors Sanctus Ltd team have been shortlisted for a European Dam Removal award for their success in removing a concrete weir from the River Cole near Ackers Adventure. The!-->…
University of Birmingham research highlights new surgical standards for ovarian cancer
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has published new guidelines for the best surgery for some women who have advanced ovarian cancer. Maximal cytoreductive surgery is a major operation that aims to remove all visible!-->…
University of Birmingham launches pan-European search for clean air leaders
The Clean Air Fund and the University of Birmingham, with the support of the McCall MacBain Foundation, are searching the UK and Europe for the next generation of leaders for the clean air movement.Building on the success of last year’s!-->…
University Of Birmingham Experts Demonstrate Critical Chain Project Management
The case study, which is being presented this month at international conference Critical Chain 2023, demonstrates how the method can be used to drive efficiencies in pharmaceutical product development.Simon Wallis, a project manager at!-->…