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The study, published this week in Nature Communications, modelled technology and economic trends and found that solar photovoltaics are likely to become the dominant power source before 2050 – even without support from more ambitious…

The VIVALDI Social Care project, commissioned by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and carried out in collaboration with The Outstanding Society, Care England, and NHS England, will work with over 500 care homes in England to monitor…

On Earth, the Northern and Southern Lights (aurorae) occur as a result of the interaction between the stream of charged particles known as the solar wind and our magnetic field, which funnels the particles in our atmosphere around the…

The research is part of Beyond Ofsted, an inquiry chaired by Lord Jim Knight into the future of school inspection. A survey of 6,708 teachers in England, delivered by academics from the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society between…

Having had long Covid is associated with anxiety and low mood, as well as an increased likelihood of continued physical mobility problems and challenges with memory, concentration or understanding, according to the findings published in …

The women are all carriers of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene alterations, which put them at higher risk of ovarian cancer. Risk-reducing surgery for these patients, known as a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO), is usually a standalone…

Some groups were only half as likely to receive early treatment, which is important for improving outcomes later in life for people with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, according to the findings published in Psychiatry Research…

The Vaccines Manufacturing Hub for LMIC (Vax-Hub Global) is one of four new hubs that will be led by UCL, the University of Oxford, Imperial College London and the University of Sheffield, working with experts from across Africa, Asia, and…

The test, called WID-qEC, could simplify and speed up the pathway to a diagnosis of womb cancer or ruling the condition out as a cause of symptoms. The research, published in The Lancet Oncology and funded by gynae cancer research…

The research, published today in Science Advances, is the first to use a sophisticated human tissue model to explore the interaction between host and pathogen for six common species that cause urinary tract infections. The findings suggest…