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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
€500,000 to examine the role of zinc in public health
Researchers at UCL will play a major role in an international science project to examine the role of zinc in public health and well-being. More...
Published: Jun 25, 2013 6:14:39 PM
UCL software reveals Ulster’s forgotten history in fire-damaged book
Researchers from UCL have used specially designed software to digitise the Great Parchment book, a crucial historical text documenting the City of London’s role in 17th century Ulster that was previously unreadable for over 200 years due to fire damage. More...
Published: Jun 20, 2013 12:18:12 PM
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
'Chase and run' cell movement mechanism explains metastasis
A mechanism that cells use to group together and move around the body – called 'chase and run' - has been described for the first time by scientists at UCL. More...
Published: Jun 17, 2013 10:08:52 AM
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