'The impacts of extreme weather are further complicated by society’s move towards a more weather-dependent energy system.'
How extreme weather will affect the insurance and energy sectors ⬇️
https://t.co/iVwVkUnR7I
NEW: Oxford researchers have developed a new small molecule that can suppress the evolution of antibiotic resistance in bacteria and make resistant bacteria more susceptible to antibiotics.
Find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/1nBVRI5b7V
New analysis by @TheSmithSchool has found the UK can get a good deal on Net Zero at minimal cost to people and the economy, with the co-benefits of improved homes, reduced bills and 250,000 more jobs.
More info ⬇️
https://t.co/GnBZJEXX8G
Could chicken feathers be used to improve chemotherapy?
Using proline, an amino acid found in chicken feathers, Dr @CharlieMcTernan (@kclchemistry) has designed a new way to deliver drugs that could limit nausea and hair loss.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/ZsoGjnPo31
NEW: A study has found that damage to the natural environment is slowing the UK economy, and could lead to an estimated 12% reduction to GDP in the years ahead - larger than the hit to GDP from the global financial crisis or Covid-19.
Read more ⬇️
AI could unlock the door to more effective drugs.💻💊
Researchers from @kclchemistry@KCL_Physics and @kvantify have used AI to uncover a new axis to improve drug delivery in nanoparticles for both new and existing treatments.
#Scienceatkings ⬇️
https://t.co/4zN6o1Qv68
🗣️ our CEO Dr Tim Bradshaw:
“Security is a shared responsibility and Russell Group universities are keen to work with Ministers to get this right.”
Find out more:
https://t.co/DGogDAjq75
NEW: A study led by Oxford University and @MIT, has recovered a 3.7-billion-year-old record of Earth’s magnetic field, and found that it appears remarkably similar to the field surrounding Earth today.
More info ⬇️
https://t.co/Kz2e34cnEm
Copper oxides could be a cheap and non-toxic replacement for silicon in solar fuel generation, but they have low energy density.
Now, researchers from @StranksLab have found that giving the oxides a 'twist' dramatically improves their performance 👇
https://t.co/Q1KGqEzaI8
‘It is rare that you can draw a direct link between academic research and policy change, but in this case, it is unequivocal.’
Find out how @yloxford, led by Oxford University, has helped strengthen legislation against child marriage in Peru ⬇️
https://t.co/8EWrtKzjJM
Migraine sufferers may soon be able to access a preventative drug, atogepant.
Dr Anna Andreou (@KingsIoPPN) explains how the new drug works in an article for the @ConversationUK ⬇️
https://t.co/SuUCer6v5D
We know that our food preferences can influence our physical health, but what impact do they have on our brain health?
New research gives us insights into the relationship between nutrition and overall wellbeing ⬇️
https://t.co/eFenuAloed
Still not sure what a quantum computer actually is? 🤔 Listen to Professor Winfried Hensinger explain all on BBC @sciencefocus Instant Genius podcast 🧬💻 #WednesdayWisdom@PhysicsAtSussex@SussexQuantum
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: https://t.co/2b8rut3tcK
Rare disease research at Cambridge has received a major boost from charity @LifeArc1.
Our researchers such as @Prof_Marciniak will play leading roles in the LifeArc Centres for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases and Rare Respiratory Diseases.
@cam_mito
https://t.co/oKiu0lpFR8
Mario and Luigi could hold the key to protecting software from bugs! 🍄
Our experts have been studying the tricks of Super Mario hackers to see if the glitches they exploit can be applied to more conventional software. 👻
👉https://t.co/yXf6UwC3ip
@BristolUniEng