University of Manchester - Archive (animal research)
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2024
11
September
2024
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12:46
Europe/London
Today, 11 September 2024, Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations that carry out the highest number of animal procedures 鈥� those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research 鈥� in Great Britain. These …
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05
August
2024
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07:51
Europe/London
A leading expert at The University of Manchester has said that the life science sector has a transformative opportunity over the next few years if it works collaboratively with regulators, academia and the wider public, in a new report.
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29
July
2024
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07:38
Europe/London
The University of Manchester鈥檚 animal research unit has been accredited by one of the world鈥檚 leading organisations promoting the humane treatment of animals in science.
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02
July
2024
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12:41
Europe/London
Some fish species in the Arabian Gulf鈥檚 coral reefs are more resilient to climate change than previously thought, an international team of scientists has found.
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18
April
2024
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13:00
Europe/London
Human mini-lungs grown by University of Manchester scientists can mimic the response of animals when exposed to certain nanomaterials.
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2023
20
December
2023
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09:39
Europe/London
The video from a groundbreaking debate on animal research held at The University of Manchester's Whitworth hall has been published.
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09
October
2023
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08:20
Europe/London
Some of the leading thinkers on different sides of the debate around animal research are to take on the issue in front of University of Manchester staff and students in a live event at the Whitworth Hall on 28 November, between 7pm and 9pm.
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10
August
2023
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15:02
Europe/London
A study of four common fish species by University of Manchester scientists has revealed that gene expression changes when their developing embryos are exposed to warmer waters.
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07
August
2023
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20:00
Europe/London
New research has shed light on how high blood pressure causes changes to arteries in the brain, a process that leads to vascular dementia. The research, led by University of Manchester scientists, funded by the British Heart Foundation and …
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13
July
2023
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09:56
Europe/London
Today, 13 July 2023, Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations that carry out the highest number of animal procedures 鈥� those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research 鈥� in Great Britain. These …
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17
March
2023
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10:23
Europe/London
Schoolchildren from across Greater 91直播 flocked to 91直播 Museum to see what was on offer for the annual British Science week from 10 鈥� 19 of March.
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2022
20
December
2022
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08:38
Europe/London
2022 was another bumper year for news from the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and health. Here are some of our highlights:In January we showed how early data for multivariant COVID-19 vaccine booster shows promise. The first results of an early trial …
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07
December
2022
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16:00
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has bagged a prestigious openness award for its pioneering work on communicating animal research to the public.
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03
October
2022
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17:00
Europe/London
Mice who have been tricked into thinking they are fasting manage inflammation more easily, according to neurobiologists at The University of Manchester and collaborators from the University of Naples 鈥楩ederico II鈥�, in Italy.
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30
June
2022
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10:17
Europe/London
Today, 30 June 2022, Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations that carry out the highest number of animal procedures 鈥� those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research 鈥� in Great Britain. These …
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12
May
2022
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13:00
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has retained its status as one of the top Universities in the country for openness in animal research.
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11
April
2022
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09:02
Europe/London
A dietary supplement sold over the counter could be toxic and should not be used until it is shown to be safe, biologists from the Universities of Manchester and Kyoto have discovered.
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2021
02
September
2021
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09:28
Europe/London
The drug Viagra, used to treat sexual impotence, can strongly suppress abnormal heart rhythms known as arrythmias in sheep according to University of Manchester scientists.
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01
July
2021
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08:55
Europe/London
New collaborative research led by 91直播 Museum, part of The University of Manchester, has resulted in the first scientific description of an extremely rare tadpole.
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24
June
2021
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10:20
Europe/London
An international team of scientists from 91直播, Montpellier and Copenhagen have identified why some endurance athletes experience a heart rhythm disturbance called ‘heart block’.
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17
June
2021
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08:54
Europe/London
Infant sharks that live in the familiar mermaids’ purses found on most beaches in the UK and throughout the world are more vulnerable to predation because of ocean warming, new research suggests.
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2020
20
July
2020
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08:50
Europe/London
Ten organisations account for nearly half of all animal research in Great Britain All ten organisations have committed to open communications around animal research42 UK organisations have shared their own 2019 animal research statistics
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06
January
2020
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09:18
Europe/London
Removing the clock gene BMAL1 makes bacteria-engulfing defence cells in the body more effective, a University of Manchester and University of Oxford study published in the journal PNAS has found.
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2019
31
December
2019
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12:22
Europe/London
Scientists have discovered that people who regularly sleep for more than 11 hours or less than 4 hours are 2-3 times more likely to have the incurable disease, pulmonary fibrosis, compared to those that sleep for 7 hours in a day. They attribute …
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16
December
2019
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17:00
Europe/London
Contrary to common belief, blue light may not be as disruptive to our sleep patterns as originally thought - according to University of Manchester scientists.
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20
November
2019
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12:06
Europe/London
Drugs commonly used to treat arthritis may help to prevent breast cancer spreading to the bone, where it is incurable, new research suggests.
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07
November
2019
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09:54
Europe/London
Swarms of nanoparticles which are 15,000 times smaller than a pinhead may be able to deliver vital drugs to the brain, offering new hope to patients in the early stages of a stroke.
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02
October
2019
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11:38
Europe/London
Faults in genes directly work together to bring about the deadliest form of blood cancer, scientists have discovered in a study that could pave the way for better treatments.
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26
June
2019
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15:39
Europe/London
University of Manchester and University of North Texas scientists are the first to show that an embryonic living heart can be programmed to survive the effects of a low oxygen environment in later life.
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01
May
2019
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15:50
Europe/London
Erectile dysfunction drug could treat heart failure – new study PureRadiancePhoto/Shutterstock
In the 1990s, the US drug firm Pfizer was developing drugs to treat angina. During early trials of these drugs, male participants reported …
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