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New DSIT data shows UK teams secured €994m from Horizon Europe in 2024—our highest funding share since 2018. Read our take on this here www.russellgroup.ac.uk/news/boostin...
Expanding medical school places is vital but the workforce crisis cannot be solved by numbers alone. As our policy manager Jamie Roberts highlights in @timeshighered.bsky.social we must address the workload & supervision capacity within the NHS to support trainee doctors.🧵(1/3) bit.ly/4dY9lEZ
True sustainability requires a long-term, collaborative approach across both the higher education and health sectors. With a 6% drop in clinical academics over the last decade and a 24% decline at the senior lecturer level, our teaching capacity is under severe strain.(2/3)
To deliver high-quality medical education without risking standard declines or postgraduate bottlenecks, government expansion targets must be met with proper structural investment. (3/3) www.russellgroup.ac.uk/policy/polic...
Horizon Europe benefits the UK’s researchers, innovators, economy and society. It supports the UK in attracting and retaining global talent and tapping into a shared R&D base larger than that of the U...
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A international team of scientists has created the most detailed picture yet of how genetic differences shape the way the human eye works.
The breakthrough could help explain why millions of people develop sight‑threatening conditions..
www.doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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NEW: Researchers from @ineosoxford.bsky.social have identified a new class of molecule that could help protect ‘last-resort’ antibiotics from bacterial resistance, and reduce the amount of antibiotics needed to treat infections by up to 32 times ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4x2wMEo
An interactive robotic plushie toy called Purrble may help reduce depressive symptoms in LGBTQ+ young people.
The device, co-designed by researchers in @kingsnmes.bsky.social, was specifically designed to target emotion regulation.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/robotic...
An interactive robotic plush toy called Purrble may help reduce depressive symptoms in LGBTQ+ young people.
How can we improve the healthcare for women in prison who live with severe mental illness? This is the focus of research by @proftammiwalker.bsky.social and colleagues who recently discussed their work at the House of Lords.
Find out more 👉🏼https://tinyurl.com/bdfckn6p
@durhampsych.bsky.social
Find out more about the research behind this article:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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