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Results 6 to 10 of 28 in Biomedicine and Health

Dr niluka goonawardane smiles at the camera.

University virologist Dr Niluka Goonawardane provides her insights into the Mpox virus that was declared a public health emergency by World Health Organisation just weeks ago.

Brown seaweed floats in blue water.

Dr Marine Krzisch writes about a recent study which analysed whether antioxidants in Ecklonia cava, a type of seaweed, can prevent Parkinson's disease.

Activated microglia (right) and dormant human microglia (left). Both images show white specks on a black background. There are fewer specks of white on the image of the dormant microglia.

A mutation in a brain defender cell is likely contributing to the progression of early-onset Parkinson’s disease, a new study shows.

Structures of the transmembrane β-barrel proteins designed in this study. In each, different numbers of strands wrap around each other to create barrels with different pore sizes, that can be exploited to create new biosensors.

Scientists take one step closer to uncovering new sensing technology.

Dr James Warren and Professor Karen Birch smile at the camera

Dr Warren was presented the prize during a faculty awards ceremony at Nexus on Thursday 23rd May.