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Research

BMJ award

Maternity research paper wins BMJ top prize

5 June 2018

Winning BMJ paper revealed simple actions to help women with epidural pain relief achieve normal birth

TV camera

Fundamental part of democracy

24 May 2018

Public Service Media analysed

Girl sat on hospital bed

Higher rate of unplanned hospital admissions

22 May 2018

Higher rate of hospital admissions for children living with adults with mental health conditions or alcohol dependency

Group of pigs

Pig immunology comes of age

18 May 2018

Pig immune system study gives researchers new method of developing flu vaccines

Drinking wine

Improving communication of guidance on drinking alcohol in pregnancy

17 May 2018

Study suggests further investigation needed of how the ‘Don’t Drink’ message is being received

Superfast broadband

Businesses that take advantage of superfast broadband are more profitable and successful, research shows

15 May 2018

Many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are gaining benefits by adopting superfast broadband

Europe Day

Researchers join University from around the world

9 May 2018

New EU-funded research projects announced by University on Europe Day

Putting on lotion

Bath additives ineffective for eczema

4 May 2018

One of the most widely used treatments for childhood eczema is not beneficial

Mosquito on human skin

Researchers identify “smell” given off by malaria-infected children

18 April 2018

New breakthrough could lead to non-invasive diagnoses and help develop system to lure mosquitoes away from human populations

Nanotubes

Improved method of delivering anti-cancer drugs

17 April 2018

New drug delivery method could reduce nasty side effects for cancer patients