Why we should be more concerned about maternal stress during pregnancy
Marie Poirot reports on a University of Edinburgh study which highlights the connection between stress during pregnancy and the development...
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COVID-19: Unmasking the benefits of face masks
Masks could be more effective than earlier thought, blocking up to 99.9% of COVID-19 laden droplets released by infected patients...
Changing the perception of distance
HYPED is the University of Edinburgh’s Hyperloop Team, dedicated to developing the world’s fifth mode of transport. The Hyperloop concept,...
Mapping the human synaptome: the origins of thought?
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences via Flickr The field of neuroscience has grown exponentially since it began. From the...
J.K. Rowling Donates £15.3 Million to Multiple Sclerosis Research
Image credit: Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic Author J.K. Rowling has recently donated £15.3 million to research at the University...
Protein power: Dementia study reinforces role of damaging proteins in Alzheimer’s disease
Andy Pipa via Flickr A study, led by Professor Tara-Spires Jones at the University of Edinburgh, has elucidated the role...
Research reveals how the body can detect cancerous cells
Image Credit: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center via Flickr Cancer is a group of diseases characterised by excessive cell division...
A genetic link between inflammation and depression?
Whilst there are many different cell types in our body, each contains the same DNA. In order to perform their...
