POLSIS Scholars Analyse The Bulgarian Elections in the Washington Post DescriptionDr Tim Haughton and Yuxiang Lin collaborated with Emilia Zankina to examine the Bulgarian elections in an article for the Washington PostDate:09/04/2021Categories: Social Sciences Traumatic brain injuries can increase risk of stroke for up to five years, finds study DescriptionStroke risk for patients with traumatic brain injuries is at its highest in the four months following injury and remains significant for up to five years post-injury, finds a new systematic review.Date:09/04/2021Categories: International, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Traumatic brain injuries can increase risk of stroke for up to five years, finds study DescriptionStroke risk for patients with traumatic brain injuries is at its highest in the four months following injury and remains significant for up to five years post-injury, finds a new study.Date:09/04/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Ten questions with John Mitchell DescriptionBA Ancient History and Archaeology student John Mitchell tells us about his time studying at the University of Birmingham, including his favourite modules and the societies he has been involved in.Date:08/04/2021Categories: Arts and Law Dual dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine elicits strong antibody immune responses in older people DescriptionA University of Birmingham-led study has found that 98% of people aged 80 or over who had two doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine had a strong antibody immune response.Date:01/04/2021Categories: International, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Researcher uses archaeology skills on prisons project DescriptionAmy Porter, a doctoral researcher in the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, has used her skills on an interdisciplinary project on prisons and green spaces.Date:31/03/2021 Implementation of remote home monitoring models during COVID 19 pandemic DescriptionA collaboration between BRACE and RSET presents findings from the study to identify key characteristics of remote home monitoring models for COVID-19 exploring the important role it has for patients and staff experiencesDate:31/03/2021Categories: Social Sciences Machine learning and AI for early detection of atrial fibrillation and stroke DescriptionA new EU-funded collaborative research project will develop the first integrative digital platform for diagnosing atrial cardiomyopathy.Date:31/03/2021Categories: International, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Vitamin D deficiency linked to metabolic changes in patients with lupus DescriptionPatients with lupus are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance – both factors linked to heart disease – if they have lower vitamin D levels, a new study reveals.Date:30/03/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research New study finds strong immune response following COVID-19 vaccination DescriptionUniversity of Birmingham with support from the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium has found that 99% of people generate a robust immune response against COVID-19 after just one dose of the Pfizer vaccine.Date:29/03/2021Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Displaying 1 to 10 of 1000 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next