Life and Environmental Sciences News and Events Back to 'Life and Environmental Sciences' Probiotic drink could offer new way to combat antibiotic resistance DescriptionProbiotic drink could offer new way to combat antibiotic resistanceDate:15/01/2020 Pollution league tables for UK urban areas reveal the expected and unexpected DescriptionThe Bedfordshire town of Luton has come bottom of a league table of predicted city-wide air pollution concentrations among UK cities, according to new analysis by the Universities of Birmingham and Lancaster.Date:20/12/2019 Could AI help develop personalised psychosis therapies? DescriptionA new multicentre study will investigate the link between brain inflammation and psychosis, and use artificial intelligence techniques to identify patients that might benefit most from novel treatments.Date:18/12/2019 3D scanning of sandstone fossil reveals oldest known record of amphibian tracks in the UK DescriptionA new paper has revealed an ancient trackway, found imprinted on a block of sandstone from the base of Hardraw Force Waterfall in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, is the oldest record of amphibian tracks in the UK.Date:13/12/2019 Fellowship via AXA Research Fund Announcement DescriptionProfessor Jessica Woodhams and Dr Fazeelat Duran have been successful in securing Fellowship via AXA Research Fund.Date:06/12/2019 Rapid test for gonorrhoea and chlamydia to be developed by University of Birmingham spinout DescriptionRapid test for gonorrhoea and chlamydia to be developed by University of Birmingham spinoutDate:25/11/2019 Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown in new study DescriptionScientists at the University of Birmingham in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam have uncovered a possible explanation for the mental sluggishness that often accompanies illness.Date:15/11/2019 Evolution can reconfigure gene networks to deal with environmental change DescriptionScientists at the University of Birmingham have unravelled the genetic mechanisms behind tiny waterfleas' ability to adapt to increased levels of phosphorus pollution in lakes.Date:14/11/2019 Dr Stewart presents Founders Lecture DescriptionDr Stewart presents Founders LectureDate:12/11/2019 Dr Neil Hotchin Appointed Head of School of Biosciences DescriptionDr Neil Hotchin Appointed Head of School of BiosciencesDate:08/11/2019 Displaying 1 to 10 of 415 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next