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How is influenza transmitted between people?

How is influenza transmitted between people?

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Major new study will further uncover how influenza virus is transmitted between people.
Schmallenberg virus, a 'grim' picture for 2013

Schmallenberg virus, a 'grim' picture for 2013

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Schmallenberg Virus — which causes deformities and neurological defects in unborn lambs and calves — has made a 'grim' return.
Tough limits on global greenhouse gas emissions could reduce some climate change damage by two-thirds

Tough limits on global greenhouse gas emissions could reduce some climate change damage by two-thirds

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Tough limits on global greenhouse gas emissions could reduce some climate change damage by two-thirds
The secret sex life of the penicillin-producing fungus could make it more productive

The secret sex life of the penicillin-producing fungus could make it more productive

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New and more effective strains of the fungus used to produce penicillin could be developed after scientists unearth its secret sex life
University's geospatial centre awarded international joint research status by China

University's geospatial centre awarded international joint research status by China

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University's Sino-UK geospatial centre awarded international research status by China
IUD best treatment for heavy periods, major trial shows

IUD best treatment for heavy periods, major trial shows

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The findings of the Eclipse trial are published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine.
How does your garden glow?

How does your garden glow?

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Nature's ability to create iridescent flowers has been recreated by mathematicians.
DNA — updated book credits Nottingham's role in scientific breakthrough of the century

DNA — updated book credits Nottingham's role in scientific breakthrough of the century

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The crucial work of Nottingham researchers in one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of the 20th-century has been officially recognised for the first time.
New website to unite cystic fibrosis patients and researchers

New website to unite cystic fibrosis patients and researchers

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People with cystic fibrosis (CF) will be able to access the latest research findings about their condition, volunteer for clinical trials and influence the direction of future scientific studies thanks to a new website.
How new technology could help people with mental health disorders

How new technology could help people with mental health disorders

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New technology will help sufferers of disorders like ADHD, Tourette's, autism and bipolar syndrome.
M5 Universities launch online equipment sharing database

M5 Universities launch online equipment sharing database

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Searchable database includes details of all equipment that can be shared.
Manufacturing specialist wins international collaboration award

Manufacturing specialist wins international collaboration award

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Manufacturing specialist receives award for international collaboration
Is there such a thing as the 'perfect gift'?

Is there such a thing as the 'perfect gift'?

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Volunteers offered £30 gift to take part in new research on present giving.
It's a cracker! Research shows how blue cheese gets its distinctive smell

It's a cracker! Research shows how blue cheese gets its distinctive smell

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Revealed for the first time - the yeast which helps give blue cheese its unique aroma.
Transforming the diagnosis of equine colic

Transforming the diagnosis of equine colic

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Identifying the danger signs of colic - the number one killer of horses.
How the Hobbit will fill a hole in 21st century wellbeing

How the Hobbit will fill a hole in 21st century wellbeing

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University Tolkien expert reveals how the new Hobbit movie will fill a hole in 21st century wellbeing.
Passive smoking doubles risk of disease linked to meningitis in children

Passive smoking doubles risk of disease linked to meningitis in children

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A new study links passive smoking to meningitis in children.
Sleeping pills can increase the risk of pneumonia

Sleeping pills can increase the risk of pneumonia

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Benzodiazepines put patients at an increased risk of contracting and dying from pneumonia
The detectives of corrosion

The detectives of corrosion

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A detective style research team are taking a forensic look at the nature of corrosion in the oil and gas sector.
'Smart' genes put us at risk of mental illness

'Smart' genes put us at risk of mental illness

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Disease-causing mutations occur in the genes that evolved to make us smarter than our fellow animals.
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