Press Releases
Hotter bodies fight infections and tumours better – researchers show how
The hotter our body temperature, the more our bodies speed up a key defence system that fights against tumours, wounds or infections, new research by a multidisciplinary team of mathematicians and biologists from the Universities of ÌÇÐÄTV and Manchester has found.
Moderate to high intensity exercise does not slow cognitive decline in people with dementia
Moderate to high intensity exercise does not slow cognitive (mental) impairment in older people with dementia, finds a trial led by a University of ÌÇÐÄTV researcher
Six months of Herceptin could be as effective as 12 months for some women with HER2 positive breast cancer
Study that finds women with HER2 positive early-stage breast cancer taking Herceptin for six months could be as effective as 12 months in preventing relapse and death, and can reduce side effects, finds new research.
UK’s first 1 GHz solid-state NMR Spectrometer funded at ÌÇÐÄTV
The UK’s first 1 GHz solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer is on its way to the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, thanks to £8 million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Copyrights, patents and trademarks - how will Brexit affect intellectual property rights?
The second in a new series of briefs bringing current legal thinking to bear on public policy issues and contemporary concerns has been published today by GLOBE, a research centre within the University of ÌÇÐÄTV’s Law School. Brexit: Mitigating Uncertainty in Intellectual Property Law and Policy by Dr Ben Farrand explores what the different proposed models of a future EU-UK relationship may mean for the UK’s intellectual property laws and policies.
Oral drug treatment helps protect cancer patients from potentially deadly DVT and pulmonary embolism
Research from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV indicates that taking a tablet a day can help treat cancer patients of a potentially deadly condition.