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Socioeconomic status linked with brain health
03 June, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Future of Health and Care Research
A person’s level of social and economic status can shape their brain heath in later life, a study…
World first soft robots walk off machine that makes them
26 May, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Scientists have created the first soft robots that can walk straight out of the machines that make…
Global trade vital to healthy food provision
16 May, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Future of Health and Care Research
Trade barriers around the world could limit the availability of healthy, sustainable food, research…
Life expectancy gap widening for Scots with schizophrenia
16 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
The difference in life expectancy between those with schizophrenia and those without a severe…
Showcase propels tech ecosystem to new heights
16 May, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI
Advances in quantum technology, space exploration and AI were some of the developments explored at…
Amazon could survive long-term drought but at a high cost
15 May, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Research
The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but…
Study sheds light on how autistic people communicate
14 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people…
Mother’s affection leaves lasting mark on a child
13 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
Children who receive more maternal affection during their childhood tend to develop a more open,…
Gene-edited pigs approved for US market
13 May, 20252025 animal research Research Future of Health and Care
Pigs produced to be resistant to one of the world’s costliest livestock diseases have been approved…
Multiple chronic illnesses could double risk of depression
13 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
People with multiple long-term physical health conditions are at a significantly greater risk of…
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