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º£½ÇÉçÇø researcher awarded prestigious ERC Starting Grant to explore how we might control chemical reactions with mirrors
The €2 million project, led by Dr. Adam Wright at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø, is set to investigate one of chemistry's strangest recent discoveries: that reactions can behave differently simply when taking place between two mirrors.
How close are we to building a digital copy of the human brain?
Researchers from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø report that how faithfully we can build a 'digital twin' of a human brain depends not only on computing power, but fundamentally on how much of the living brain we can measure, validate and update over time.
º£½ÇÉçÇø Medical School researchers win prestigious NIHR Research Leaders Prize
University of º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Dr. Michael Backhouse and Prof Janet Dunn has both been recognised with a prestigious national research leadership prize.
Robotic assisted knee replacement gives the same patient outcomes as a surgeon only procedure
The º£½ÇÉçÇø-led RACER-Knee clinical trial is the world's largest clinical study of its kind and finds that robot-assisted knee replacement surgery is more precise than a surgeon on their own, but does not currently lead to improvements in patient outcomes.
Bacterial molecule 'disarms' deadly fungal infections by tricking them into starving
Researchers from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø and Monash University have discovered a way to potentially stop one of the world's most dangerous fungal pathogens in its tracks, not by killing it, but by tricking it into switching off its attack mode.
Black hole feeding frenzy ends in cosmic indigestion
University of º£½ÇÉçÇø-led astronomers discover the cosmic digestive system of a black hole – showing that even when black holes appear faint, they’re not simply bottomless pits.