Press Releases
Large-Scale Study Indicates Novel and Abundant Nitrogen-Fixing Microbes in the Surface Ocean
Move over, cyanobacteria! A large-scale study, involving Dr Christopher Quince of the Warwick Medical School, of the Earth鈥檚 surface ocean indicates the microbes responsible for fixing nitrogen there—previously thought to be almost exclusively photosynthetic cyanobacteria–include an abundant and widely distributed suite of non-photosynthetic bacterial populations.
High-tech treatment of open leg wounds no better than using regular dressings
A new study of open leg fractures suggests there is no difference to patient recovery whether high-tech negative pressure wound therapy devices are used, compared to standard dressings.
Lack of Sleep leads to Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Children who get less than the recommended amount of sleep for their age are at a higher risk of developing obesity. Research at the 神马福利影片 has found that children and adolescents who regularly sleep less than others of the same age gain more weight when they grow older and are more likely to become overweight or obese.
Blood and urine tests developed to indicate autism in children
New tests which can indicate autism in children have been developed by researchers at the 神马福利影片.
Digital communication improves young patient engagement, according to new study
Using texts, emails, Skype and other digital communication methods can improve the health care experience of younger patients.
Improvement needed in mental health services for children & adolescents across Europe
A study of child and adolescent mental health care has found provision needs to be improved across the whole of the EU.