A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2017 - major publications, awards, visitors and more. News listing Search Tags 201620172018201920202021202220232024ArchiveFeaturesInsights Publication date Date from Date to Proteins could be key to long and healthy life 28 January, 2022 Two blood proteins have been shown by scientists to influence how long and healthy a life we live,… Covid-19 linked to complications during pregnancy 20 January, 2022 Women who have Covid-19 towards the end of their pregnancy are vulnerable to birth-related… Covid-19 vaccine protection wanes after three months, study suggests 20 December, 2021 The protection offered by the Oxford-Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine declines after three months of… Chancellor's Award for Professor Aziz Sheikh 16 December, 2021 Usher Institute Director recognised for COVID-19 research endeavours. Professor John Ioannidis recognised with honorary degree 16 December, 2021 A diverse array of influential figures have been honoured by the University for their innovation,… Three Minute Thesis final 2021 16 December, 2021 The University’s 3 Minute Thesis competition final took place on 24 June 2021. Social context is key to Covid testing success 16 December, 2021 Clearer understanding is needed of the social factors that influence participation rates in Covid… Covid-19 study scoops scientific world record 16 December, 2021 A study led by the Universities of Edinburgh and Birmingham has been awarded the Guinness World… ‘Surgery selfies’ could spot infections early 16 December, 2021 Smartphone pictures of post-surgical wounds taken by patients and then assessed by clinicians can… New study shows risk of heart inflammation following COVID-19 infection and vaccination 14 December, 2021 Research published in Nature Medicine looks at the possible link between different heart conditions… … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 … This article was published on 2024-09-24
