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Irreversible tissue loss seen within 40 days of spinal cord injury
The rate and extent of damage to the spinal cord and brain following spinal cord injury have long been a mystery. Now, a joint research effort by UCL, the University of Zurich and University Hospital Balgrist has found evidence that patients already have irreversible tissue loss in the spinal cord within 40 days of injury. More...
Published: Jul 2, 2013 8:44:00 AM
Ice Worlds at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
The
mysterious Ice Worlds of the outer solar system are being brought to life this
week at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
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Published: Jul 1, 2013 5:11:29 PM
Director appointed to Sainsbury Wellcome Centre
UCL is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor John O'Keefe as Inaugural Director of the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre. More...
Published: Jun 26, 2013 12:03:00 PM
Breastfeeding boosts ability to climb social ladder
Breastfeeding not only boosts children’s chances of climbing the social ladder, but it also reduces the chances of downwards mobility, suggests a large study published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood. More...
Published: Jun 24, 2013 11:45:00 PM
Lord Sebastian Coe opens Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health
Lord Sebastian Coe officially opened a new sport institute which will be a lasting legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, treating elite athletes, ‘weekend warriors’ and NHS patients under the same roof. More...
Published: Jun 24, 2013 11:29:00 AM
Researchers shed light on MERS Coronavirus transmission
Epidemiology and gene sequencing technologies have been used by researchers in the UK, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the US and Canada to show that the novel Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus can spread between people in healthcare settings. The work is published in the New England Journal of Medicine today. More...
Published: Jun 19, 2013 11:47:00 PM
