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Covid-19: Future targets for treatments rapidly identified with new computer simulations

Researchers have detailed a mechanism in the distinctive corona of Covid-19 that could help scientists to rapidly find new treatments for the virus, and quickly test whether existing treatments are likely to work with mutated versions as they develop.

Fri 19 Feb 2021, 10:13 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research COVID-19

TV and film ‘thump’ is not effective alternative to CPR, researchers at University of ÌÇÐÄTV demonstrate

A technique frequently portrayed in dramatic resuscitation scenes in television and film is among several alternative methods to CPR that have shown no benefit in saving lives in a review by University of ÌÇÐÄTV researchers.

Mon 15 Feb 2021, 10:52 | Tags: 1 - Research ÌÇÐÄTV Medical School (WMS)

‘Magnetic graphene’ forms a new kind of magnetism

Researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in so-called magnetic graphene, which could point the way toward understanding superconductivity in this unusual type of material.

Fri 12 Feb 2021, 11:40 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research

Vaporised crusts of Earth-like planets found in dying stars

Remnants of planets with Earth-like crusts have been discovered in the atmospheres of four nearby white dwarf stars by University of ÌÇÐÄTV astronomers, offering a glimpse of the planets that may have once orbited them up to billions of years ago.

Thu 11 Feb 2021, 16:12 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research Astronomy

Neural roots/origins of alcoholism identified by British and Chinese researchers

The physical origin of alcohol addiction has been located in a network of the human brain that regulates our response to danger, according to a team of British and Chinese researchers, co-led by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, the University of Cambridge, and Fudan University in Shanghai.


Soil bacteria hormone discovery provides fertile ground for new antibiotics

An international team of scientists working at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, UK, and Monash University, Australia, have determined the molecular basis of a biological mechanism that could enable more efficient and cost-effective production of existing antibiotics, and also allow scientists to uncover new antibiotics in soil bacteria.

Wed 03 Feb 2021, 16:06 | Tags: School of Life Sciences 1 - Research Chemistry

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