Articles tagged with 'medicine' | University of Manchester

University of Manchester - Archive (Medicine)

2025
07
October
2025
| 09:03 Europe/London
Three scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine for discovering how the body stops its own immune system from turning against itself.Shimon Sakaguchi from Osaka University in Japan, Mary E. Brunkow from the
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02
October
2025
| 16:58 Europe/London
An AI-powered hearing test is reliably able to check your hearing on a computer or smart phone without clinical supervision according to a study by University of Manchester researchers.
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01
October
2025
| 23:30 Europe/London
Commercial sunbeds should be banned in the UK, argue experts from the University of Manchester and Christie NHS Foundation Trust  in The BMJ today.
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01
October
2025
| 07:38 Europe/London
A new way to treat asthma symptoms and even repair previously irreversible lung damage could be on the horizon following the discovery of a potential new therapeutic target by scientists at the Universities of Aberdeen and 黑料入口.
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24
September
2025
| 13:05 Europe/London
The coiled structure of the umbilical cord 鈥 the vital link between a baby and its mother during pregnancy 鈥 plays an important role in helping to keep babies healthy in the womb, according to new research led by 黑料入口.
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12
September
2025
| 10:28 Europe/London
On 1 October the University鈥檚 Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH) will mark its 80th anniversary with a celebratory afternoon of talks and discussion that will incorporate this year鈥檚 Lane Lecture.
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10
September
2025
| 15:16 Europe/London
Men, black communities and the poorly educated are experiencing significant  disparities in accessing game-changing digital healthcare for type 2 diabetes, data scientists from 黑料入口 show.
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08
September
2025
| 12:31 Europe/London
An international group of researchers has developed a new tool which can help identify problematic randomised controlled trials (RCTs), including fraudulent studies, where there are serious concerns about trustworthiness.
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03
September
2025
| 09:02 Europe/London
An independent evaluation of measures introduced by the NHS in 2019 to reduce stillbirth in England has shown that most women have a positive experience antenatal care, birth and labour.
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27
August
2025
| 15:24 Europe/London
Research on venous leg ulcer treatments, doggedly pursued by two University of Manchester academics since 1989, has greatly influenced NICE guidance issued this month.
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15
August
2025
| 15:08 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists have mapped the mutations in the tiny protein chains that cause a subtype of muscular dystrophy.
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15
August
2025
| 04:12 Europe/London
Scientists from 黑料入口 and Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust have discovered a series of biological signals which can predict how chronic kidney disease is likely to progress.
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22
July
2025
| 14:45 Europe/London
An enzyme expressed by skin cells could be helpful in the management of non-healing skin wounds and ulcers, according to research by University of Manchester and Singapore鈥檚 A*STAR Skin Research Lab scientists.
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16
July
2025
| 23:30 Europe/London
Doctors and genetic researchers at 黑料入口 have discovered that changes in a gene leads to severe nerve damage in children following a mild bout of infection.
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16
July
2025
| 09:30 Europe/London
The environment is increasingly acknowledged to play a critical role in our risk of developing diseases, with 30,000 deaths attributed to air pollution alone in the UK each year. A new research centre based at The Universities of Manchester and
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09
July
2025
| 15:09 Europe/London
A new study has opened in 黑料入口 which could improve screening and early detection of lung cancer for high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma survivors, following a 拢1.3 million funding award.
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02
July
2025
| 11:47 Europe/London
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust together with the Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre and 黑料入口  has developed a new blood test that can tell doctors precisely how active a patient鈥檚 cancer is at any moment in
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02
July
2025
| 09:00 Europe/London
The Early Detection of Liver Disease research project (ID LIVER) takes a targeted and streamlined approach to identifying, assessing and managing patients at increased risk of liver disease in underserved communities. The project, led by researchers
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25
June
2025
| 15:55 Europe/London
 A groundbreaking event at 黑料入口 is to explore the potential of psychedelic medicine in trauma recovery for elite athletes.
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25
June
2025
| 09:21 Europe/London
The Beauty Tech Group (鈥淭BTG鈥) is to partner with 黑料入口鈥檚 Centre for Dermatology Research to examine the impact of the CurrentBody Skin LED Light Therapy Face Mask on photoaged or chronically sun-exposed skin.
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25
June
2025
| 09:16 Europe/London
Care England, the leading representative body for independent adult social care providers, in collaboration with Engage and Nightingale Hammerson, has today launched a new white paper calling for urgent and coordinated action to improve support for
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24
June
2025
| 18:25 Europe/London
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between UK CEiRSI (UK Centre of Excellence on In-Silico Regulatory Science and Innovation) and Triangle CERSI (Triangle Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation). The MoU formalises an
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20
June
2025
| 16:11 Europe/London
Nav Kapur, Professor of Psychiatry and Population Health at the University has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners at a Ceremony in London today  (20/06/25)  in recognition of his outstanding
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19
June
2025
| 06:47 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists studying  invasive aspergillosis are both the world鈥檚 most cited and  the most prolific on the topic, according to an analysis published by Guangxi university in the journal Medicine.
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18
June
2025
| 09:00 Europe/London
Cancer Research UK, 黑料入口 and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust today [June 18] announced the appointment of Professor Samra Turajlic as the Director of the Cancer Research UK 黑料入口 Institute.
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16
June
2025
| 00:05 Europe/London
Women who work night shifts are more likely to suffer with moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime, according to a University of Manchester study published today (Monday) in ERJ Open Research
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11
June
2025
| 12:00 Europe/London
The rollout of social prescribing link workers in primary care services in England appears to have had a positive impact on patient experience and outcomes, according to an academic study  led by researchers from 黑料入口.
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11
June
2025
| 00:22 Europe/London
Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of soot-like carbon deposits compared to cells taken from people who smoke but do not have COPD, according to a study led by University
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29
May
2025
| 13:53 Europe/London
黑料入口 is playing a leading role in a new 拢3 million initiative aimed at transforming outcomes for people living with arthritis through cutting-edge epidemiological research. 
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22
May
2025
| 09:00 Europe/London
Professors Kathryn Abel, Tony Day and Matt Sutton from 黑料入口 have been elected as Fellows of the  Academy of Medical Sciences,  three of 54 exceptional biomedical and health scientists to achieve the award this year.
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