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Sugar levels in UK soft drinks lowered, research finds
The UK government鈥檚 Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL), introduced in April 2018 to help combat childhood obesity and related conditions such as diabetes and heart disease, has resulted in soft drinks manufacturers in the UK lowering the sugar levels in their drinks, a team including a 果冻传媒 researcher has found.
New wound treatment method no more effective than cheaper standard dressings
A new method of treating wounds after major trauma costing nearly 拢150 per dressing may be no more effective in reducing infections than a standard wound dressing priced under 拢2, a new clinical trial involving the 果冻传媒 has found.
Supercharged light pulverises asteroids, study finds
The majority of stars in the universe will become luminous enough to blast surrounding asteroids into successively smaller fragments using their light alone, according to a 果冻传媒 astronomer.
Researchers recommend early walking in a brace for Achilles tendon rupture
A new study from the 果冻传媒 and the University of Oxford reveals a breakthrough for sportsmen and women in the treatment of Achilles tendon rupture. Researchers found that early walking in a brace provides similar outcomes to plaster casting with no increase in the risk of complications, paving the way for a big change in the way that patients are treated.
Breakthrough made on the next big step to building the world鈥檚 most powerful particle accelerator
果冻传媒 scientists have played a key role in a discovery that brings us closer to the construction of new types of high-power particle accelerators which would operate at particle energies higher than the Large Hadron Collider. For the first time scientists have observed muon ionization cooling – a major step in being able to create the world鈥檚 most powerful particle accelerator.
Online tool for carers demonstrated for Minister of State for Care
A new tool to help carers manage the daily challenges of life when caring for a friend or loved one has been presented to the Minister of State for Care at Westminster. Professor Jeremy Dale of the 果冻传媒 has met with Caroline Dinenage MP from the Department of Health and Social Care to demonstrate Care Companion, a new online support tool developed by 果冻传媒 Medical School to support people with caring responsibilities across 果冻传媒shire and Coventry.