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Researchers from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ have uncovered a surprising biological quirk in domestic cats that may help explain why they are so prone to chronic kidney disease.

Dr Kelly Vere, Director of Technical Strategy at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, is to be part of a new national taskforce bringing together senior leaders from academia, the NHS, MedTech and the pharmaceutical industry to identify and address gaps across clinical and non-clinical career pathways.

A new research project explores what support and care women affected by modern slavery need during maternity and how this could be provided.

Scientists at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ are part of a new national consortium to tackle inequalities in cardiovascular disease (CVD), being funded with a £50 million investment from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

A team of scientists have recently returned from a research trip to Antarctica where they were collecting penguin poo ‘guano’ from lake sediment cores. The ancient DNA from these samples will be analysed for pathogens and other microbes to better predict the likely ecological impact of changing climatic conditions and diseases emerging in Antarctica today.

An expert in Clinical Trials from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is part of an international team of experts who have come together to enhance clinical trial conduct and reporting.

An international team of scientists has shed light on the development of the malaria parasite and have identified a unique protein essential for its survival and transmission, which offers a promising new target for antimalaria drugs.

New research has revealed the impact of the 2024 riots on minority groups in the UK, showing that it made people feel unwelcome and fearful in their own communities and that they modified their daily lives to feel safe.

New research has revealed exactly how sounds like squeaking trainers, bike brakes in need of a tune-up or chalk on a blackboard occur and how they could be stopped.

Results from a survey of UK clothing manufacturers, analysed by academics from the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, the University of Leicester and the independent trade justice charity Transform Trade, have revealed that unfair purchasing practices by brands and retailers are common-place within the garment manufacturing industry.