(IN BRIEF) Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed two new handheld blood test devices that could make Alzheimer’s disease testing faster, cheaper, and more widely accessible. By combining polymer-based biosensors with AI, the devices can detect the Alzheimer’s … Read the full press release
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Tagged ACS Sensors, Advanced Healthcare Materials, AI, Alzheimer’s disease, AMED, artificial intelligence, biosensors, blood test, dementia, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Dr Sanjiv Sharma, Early Detection, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Healthcare Accessibility, Institute of Systems Molecular and Integrative Biology, low-cost diagnostics, molecularly imprinted polymers, MRC, p-tau181, Scientists at University of Liverpool develop portable blood test to expand Alzheimer’s screening access, SIMOA, UK Japan collaboration, University of Liverpool, University of Liverpool scientists pioneer affordable blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection, University of Liverpool unveils affordable handheld blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection, WHO
(IN BRIEF) A research team at the MRC–University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research has launched Viro3D, the world’s most extensive AI-powered database of virus protein structure predictions. Containing 85,000 protein models from 4,400 human and animal viruses, Viro3D expands … Read the full press release
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Tagged 000 structural models, AI powered database, AI-powered Viro3D expands virus protein knowledge thirtyfold with 85, AlphaFold, antivirals, Centre for Virus Research, common cold, COVID 19, Evolutionary Scale Modelling Metagenomic Atlas, hepatitis, herpesvirus, HIV, Joe Grove, Medical Research Council, Medical Research Foundation, Molecular Systems Biology, MRC, SARS-CoV-2, the largest AI-driven database of virus protein structures, the world’s largest AI-powered virus protein database, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow researchers unveil Viro3D, University of Glasgow scientists launch Viro3D, vaccines, Viro3D, Viro3D launches as a new AI-powered platform to transform virus research and drug discovery worldwide, Viro3D sheds light on virus evolution and ancestry with the world’s most comprehensive protein structure predictions, virus evolution, virus protein structures, virus research, Wellcome
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow has appointed Professor Emma Thomson as the new Director of the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), after she served as Interim Director from February. An expert in emerging infectious diseases, Professor … Read the full press release
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Tagged Centre for Virus Research, COVID-19, CVR, emerging viruses, Glasgow medical research, global health, hepatitis, infectious diseases, MRC, Pandemic Preparedness, Professor Emma Thomson, public health, scientific leadership, University of Glasgow, vaccine trials, viral research, virology
(IN BRIEF) After over a decade of leading the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), Professor Massimo Palmarini is stepping down as Director to take on the role of Head of Viroscience at Erasmus University Medical Centre in … Read the full press release
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Tagged apppointment, COVID-19, cross-species transmission, cryo-EM microscopes, CVR, drug-resistance screening hub, Ebola, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Erasmus University Medical Centre, global virus research, Head of Viroscience, hepatitis, human-animal interface, influenza, leadership, Medical Research Council, MRC, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Professor Emma Thomson, Professor Iain McInnes, Professor Massimo Palmarini, public health, University of Glasgow, vaccine trials, viral diseases, viral sequencing, virus pathogenesis, ZIKA
(IN BRIEF) UK Biobank has entered the second stage of its whole-body scanning study, where 60,000 volunteers will be re-scanned to analyze changes that have occurred since their initial scans. The study, conducted in collaboration with organizations such as the … Read the full press release
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Tagged biomedical database, bone density, British Heart Foundation, Calico, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, CZI, dementia, Dementias Platform UK, DEXA, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, magnetic resonance imaging, Medical Research Council, MRC, MRI, Professor Paul Matthews, Professor Sir Rory Collins, research resource, study, The whole-body scanning study, UK Biobank e, ultrasound, ultrasounds of carotid arteries, Wellcome, whole-body scanning, X-ray
(PRESS RELEASE) BRISTOL, 19-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Bristol, a red brick research university, has announced that it is joining UK’s new National Mouse Genetics Network, a distributed challenge-led research clusters working with the Mary Lyon Centre to accelerate … Read the full press release
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Tagged biomedical sciences, brain activity, brain development, Cancer, Cardiff University, Congenital Anomalies, CRUK Beatson Institute, Degron Tagging, disease modelling, Dr Andrew Wood, Dr David Kent, Dr Michael Ashby, Dr Robert Pitceathly, Haem, Institute of Cancer Research, King’s College London, Mary Lyon Centre, microbiome, Mitochondria, mouse genetics, MRC, MRC Harwell, MRC Human Genetics Unit, MRC National Mouse Genetics Network, MURIDAE, neurodevelopmental, neuropsychiatric disease, Owen Sansom, Prof Anthony Isles, Prof Fiona Powrie, Prof Karen Blyth, Prof Karen Liu, Prof Louis Chesler, psychiatric disorders, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University of Bristol, University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of Oxford, University of York
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