Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. It is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of British research universities and was founded in 1785 as the London Hospital Medical College, merging with Queen Mary College in 1989. The university has five campuses across London, with its main site in Mile End, and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and research programs across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry. Queen Mary is known for its inclusive approach to education, strong research output, and a significant contribution to public engagement. With a vibrant, diverse student body and faculty, QMUL holds a firm commitment to social justice, public service, and innovative research that impacts global challenges, making it a hub for academic excellence and community transformation.
Microorganisms reveal how our single-celled predecessors incorporated viral DNA into their own genomes. Researchers have discovered remnants of ancient giant viruses in the genome of…
Queen Mary University researchers have created a method to predict dementia with high accuracy years before diagnosis by analyzing brain network connectivity using fMRI scans….
The mystery behind the origin, evolution, and dispersal around the world of iconic baobabs has been solved by scientists. Also known as upside-down trees, or…
A new Queen Mary-led study reveals the most detailed picture yet of genetic contributors to blood pressure. The findings lead to improved polygenic risk scores,…
Research shows that chicks just hatched are able to identify objects visually, despite only having encountered them through tactile sensations previously. Newly hatched chicks, reared…
A professor has developed a groundbreaking theory that provides a universal method for predicting melting points, addressing a century-old challenge in physics and offering significant…
An innovative treatment significantly improves survival rates for individuals suffering from malignant mesothelioma, a rare and rapidly fatal cancer with limited effective treatments, according to…
Researchers have discovered a global ocean of liquid water beneath the surface of Mimas, one of Saturn’s smallest moons. This discovery, made possible by data…
New research uncovers the genetic basis of sensory adaptation in fruit flies, revealing diverse olfactory experiences and sex-specific differences in scent detection. A new study…
A new study reveals that RvT4 improves macrophage function to fight atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis, suggesting new treatment pathways. Scientists from Queen Mary University of…
A major clinical trial conducted by Queen Mary University of London in collaboration with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has discovered that…
Researchers have found a strong connection between people’s music tastes and their moral values, suggesting that music is more than entertainment and can shape moral…
The most comprehensive study to date investigating whether e-cigarettes examining if e-cigarettes serve as a gateway into or out of smoking, reveals that, on a…
A new study spearheaded by researchers from Queen Mary University of London has made significant strides in the fight against pancreatic cancer. Through investigations conducted…
Clopidogrel is a commonly prescribed medication for preventing subsequent heart attacks after the first occurrence. For it to work effectively, it must be activated within the…
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London’s Precision Healthcare University Research Institute (PHURI) and the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin…
The Lingering Aftermath of Respiratory Infections New research has found that people may experience long-term symptoms — or ‘long colds’ — after acute respiratory infections…