Latest news Back to 'Institute of Inflammation and Ageing' Cross-Institute Neuroscience and Ophthalmology team celebrates its women in science DescriptionThe Neuroscience and Ophthalmology team, led by Professor Ann Logan, is an exciting representation of women in science bringing together colleagues from the Institutes of Inflammation and Ageing and Clinical Sciences.Date:02/08/2019 Light touch to improve rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis DescriptionA new way of detecting rheumatoid arthritis using infrared light could offer an objective way of diagnosing the disease and monitoring treatment effectiveness, a University of Birmingham study shows.Date:10/07/2019 University of Birmingham in €4 million project to train researchers to improve sight-saving treatments DescriptionTreatment of diseases of the back of the eye such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease is set to be improved with a €4 million EU-funded project in partnership with the University of Birmingham.Date:26/06/2019 Repurposing existing drugs or combining therapies could help in the treatment of autoimmune diseases DescriptionResearch led by the University of Birmingham has found that re-purposing already existing drugs or combining therapies could be used to treat patients who have difficult to treat autoimmune diseases.Date:17/06/2019 Key link discovered between tissue cell type and different forms of arthritis DescriptionPioneering research by scientists at the Universities of Birmingham and Oxford brings us a step closer to developing targeted therapies for inflammatory diseases.Date:03/06/2019 Care home study will assess if exercising while seated improves the health of frail older adults DescriptionVolunteer residents at a care home are taking part in a new University of Birmingham study aimed at assessing whether exercising while seated can improve the health and well-being of frail older adults.Date:05/04/2019 University of Birmingham launches new Centre for Trauma Sciences Research DescriptionIn March earlier this year, the University of Birmingham launched a Centre for Trauma Sciences Research in order to advance the development of new technologies and clinical treatments for trauma patients.Date:26/03/2019 HRH The Duke of Sussex visits the world's first conflict wound research centre DescriptionHRH The Duke of Sussex met scientists and clinical experts during a visit to the world's first specialist military and civilian wound research centre.Date:05/03/2019 New research identifies potential new treatment for patients with inflammatory joint conditions DescriptionTargeting early changes in the synovial microenvironment could offer a new class of rheumatoid arthritis therapy, finds a study carried out by the Universities of Birmingham and Oxford.Date:01/03/2019 Birmingham Professor announced as 'future leader' in Innovation, Enterprise and Research Programme DescriptionA leading University of Birmingham Professor has been announced as one of the first participants in The Academy of Medical Sciences' novel Future Leaders in Innovation, Enterprise and Research (FLIER) Programme.Date:08/02/2019 Displaying 1 to 10 of 56 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next