Latest press releases In 'News' Latest press releasesArts and humanities newsHealth science newsInternational newsPolitics and society newsScience and technology newsNews search Back to 'News and events' Enter Keywords Select Year All Years 2021 2020 2019 2018 Select Month All Months January February March April May June July August September October November December Select Category Alumni Arts and Law Corporate Services Dubai Campus Engineering and Physical Sciences International Life and Environmental Sciences Medical and Dental Sciences Research Social Sciences Sport Students Teaching Vice Chancellor Latest newsRSS FeedAtom Feed Government is missing its key healthy ageing targets and must act now, report finds DescriptionThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted stark inequalities in healthy life expectancy, according to a report into healthy ageing published today.Date:15/01/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Research reveals new insight into why breastfed babies have improved immune systems DescriptionResearch has revealed new insight into the biological mechanisms of the long-term positive health effects of breastfeeding in preventing disorders of the immune system in later life.Date:14/01/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Cancer research reveals how different mutations in one gene can cause different types of diseases DescriptionLeading cancer experts at the University of Birmingham have solved a long-standing question of how various types of mutations in just one gene cause different types of diseasesDate:14/01/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Geoffrey Ma Tao-li appointed as Honorary Chair & Professor at Birmingham DescriptionFormer Hong Kong Chief Justice and University of Birmingham alumnus Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (LLB Law, 1997; LL.D, 2011) has been appointed as Honorary Chair and Professor in the Birmingham Law School.Date:14/01/2021Categories: Arts and Law, International Early COVID-19 lockdown had less impact on urban air quality than first believed DescriptionThe first COVID-19 lockdowns led to significant changes in urban air pollution levels in major cities around the world, but the changes were smaller than expected – a new study reveals.Date:13/01/2021Categories: International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Research Displaying 1 to 5 of 1000 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next