Press Releases
Using adrenaline in cardiac arrests results in less than 1% more people leaving hospital alive - but nearly doubles the survivors’ risk of severe brain damage
A clinical trial of the use of adrenaline in cardiac arrests has found that its use results in less than 1% more people leaving hospital alive - but almost doubles the risk of severe brain damage for survivors of cardiac arrest. The research raises important questions about the future use of adrenaline in such cases and will necessitate debate amongst healthcare professionals, patients and the public.
Sugar improves memory in over-60s – helping them work smarter
Sugar improves memory in older adults – and makes them more motivated to perform difficult tasks at full capacity – according to new research by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV.
Enzyme discovery could help in fight against TB
An enzyme structure discovery made by scientists at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV could help to eradicate tuberculosis (TB).
Nature’s antifreeze inspires revolutionary bacteria cryopreservation technique
The survival mechanisms of polar fish have led scientists at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV to develop of a revolutionary approach to ‘freeze’ bacteria.
Two million pounds awarded to fight disease in East Africa
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been awarded £2million to tackle the spread of viruses in East Africa.
New method discovered to view proteins inside human cells
Scientists at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV have created a new way to view proteins that are inside human cells.