Consuming a cocoa drink rich in flavanols can mitigate the negative effects of high-fat foods…
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The University of Birmingham is a major public research institution in the United Kingdom, known for its strong contributions across fields like medicine, physics, engineering, and the humanities. Founded in 1900 as England’s first civic university, it pioneered a model of higher education accessible to people from all backgrounds. Today, Birmingham continues to drive research innovation, with projects ranging from gravitational wave detection to global health initiatives, maintaining a vibrant academic community with a global outlook.
Scientists have pioneered a new material based on ruthenium that demonstrates complex, disordered magnetic properties…
The newly identified ST164 strain of antibiotic-resistant CRAB bacteria is spreading in Asia, posing a…
Scientists have found toxic PFAS in drinking water samples from around the world, with higher…
Microplastics in leave-on cosmetics, such as sunscreens and lip balms, are being overlooked by researchers…
Human-driven bird extinctions over the last 130,000 years have cut avian functional diversity and erased…
The USP50 protein plays a key role in regulating the balance between nuclease and helicase…
Scientists in Birmingham have shown that near-infrared light therapy can accelerate recovery from mild traumatic…
Researchers have identified that the protein CLEC14A disrupts the maturation of bone cells, delaying bone…
CERN scientists observed a rare kaon decay into a pion and two neutrinos, a significant…
Research indicates that infants’ ability to combine concepts creatively is key to early language development…
Mature forests are critical in the fight against climate change – extracting carbon dioxide (CO2)…
New research reveals that tree bark microbes absorb significant amounts of methane, increasing the climate…
Recent research reveals that ‘forever chemicals’ known as PFAS can be absorbed through human skin,…
Rising levels of micro- and nanoplastics are potentially increasing the risk of serious health conditions…
‘Senescence’ encompasses a variety of processes and cells with both beneficial and detrimental functions—thus, it…
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b, orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf star just…
Recent research indicates that a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor, once thought to be ceremonial, was also…