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Trinity College Celebrates Appointment of New Scholars and Fellows
Trinity College Dublin announced a new cohort of Fellows and Scholars today, on Trinity Monday. Provost Dr Linda Doyle, following the tradition, stood on the steps of the Public Theatre in Front Square at 10 am to read out their names.…
University of Nottingham Leads Development of Innovative Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning…
The University of Nottingham's Human Factors Research Group, in collaboration with BlueSkeye AI, has successfully validated the company's vehicle drowsiness detection technology for use in cars in Europe ahead of a new law which comes into…
Breakthrough Plastic Coating Discovery Enhances Functionality of 3D Printing Technology
Scientists and engineers have developed a new coating for plastic particles that are used in 3D printing, which significantly increases their functionality and opens up new possibilities for commercial application.
Researchers from…
University of Nottingham Research Delves into Climate Warming Effects on Carbon Release from Tundra…
The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon, these changes could transform tundra areas from carbon sinks into a carbon source, worsening the effects of climate change.…
Study Finds Antipsychotics for Dementia Associated with Greater Harms Than Previously Recognized
Antipsychotic use in people with dementia is associated with higher risks of a wide range of serious health outcomes compared with non-use, according to a new study from a collaboration across the Universities of Manchester, Nottingham,…
Offering Stop-Smoking Support During Lung Cancer Screening Could Significantly Reduce…
A new study has found that by offering stop smoking support as part of the national lung cancer screening programme, there is potential to save lives, and dedicated funding must be considered by policy makers.
The results of the…
Innovative Heart Disease Calculator Shows Promise in Identifying High-Risk Patients Overlooked by…
Experts have developed a new tool, called QR4, that more accurately predicts an individual's ten-year risk of cardiovascular diseases, like heart disease and stroke, particularly identifying high-risk patients that current prediction…
University Of Nottingham: Topping Out Ceremony Marks Milestone Achievement for National…
A significant milestone in the construction of the NHS National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) was cause for celebration this week for the project partners committed to making the facility a reality.
The £105million NRC programme is…
University of St Andrews: Arts and Humanities Programs Achieve Top 50 Global Ranking
Arts and Humanities subjects at the University of St Andrews are among the strongest in the world for teaching and research, according to a new international ranking published this month (10 April).
The QS World University Rankings by…
Scottish Brain Sciences Unveils New Research Hub at St Andrews
Researchers working in the new Scottish Brain Sciences (SBS) laboratory at the University of St Andrews Eden Campus innovation hub are bringing the first equipment of its kind on stream to analyse blood samples, as part of a programme of…