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Surgeons who routinely change surgical gloves and instruments are incurring similar costs to those using the same equipment, a new study has found. The economic evaluation funded by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care…

The first patient has been treated in the LIBERATE clinical study to evaluate glenzocimab efficacy in myocardial infarction. In 2022, the University of Birmingham and Acticor Biotech signed a partnership agreement to evaluate glenzocimab…

A consortium of Birmingham researchers, clinicians and industry partners has received a second £1.1m award from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) for a three-year study supporting the further development of a novel…

Vaccines prevent many infectious diseases, but for any vaccine to work it needs to be carefully stored and transported within a controlled temperature range (typically 2-8°C). This vaccine cold-chain is uninterrupted from vaccine…

The University of Birmingham and the Indian Institute of Heritage have forged ties to create new opportunities in the fields of Heritage, Museums and Museology. Dr. B. R. Mani, Vice-Chancellor, Indian Institute of Heritage and Professor…

A new report released today (Thursday 15th February) reveals, for the first time, strong correlations between news literacy and civic engagement amongst 9- to 11-year-olds in the UK, showing important wider societal reasons for encouraging…

The University of Birmingham and Symbiosis International University (SIU) have joined forces to make it easier for Indian students to study for a postgraduate law qualification in the UK. Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar, Pro-Chancellor of Symbiosis…

The University of Birmingham is partnering with the Government of Maharashtra to set up a specialist Research and Innovation Hub to tackle challenges in key state priority areas including agriculture and healthcare, using Artificial…

The safety of chemicals is taken incredibly seriously by regulators and as such industry must meet certain criteria if they are trying to get a new chemical approved for use, often this is done by testing the chemicals on rats. Grouping…

Railways experts at the University of Birmingham are joining forces with East Japan Railway Company (Japan Railway East) to create innovative rail technology and new ways of staffing Japan’s railways. University of Birmingham Provost…