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Long Covid symptoms persist for up to 18 months
One in 20 people are still feeling the effects of Covid-19 between six and 18 months after…

Genetic analysis key to understanding Legionella risk
Routine sampling of water supplies and genomic sequencing – determination of the entire genetic…

Vast ice sheet facing climate fight on two fronts
The Greenland ice sheet may be more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought, new…

Green spaces in cities linked to crime risk, a study shows
Maintaining green parks and gardens in cities has the potential to lower the risk of crime,…

Enzyme therapy shows promise for childhood dementia
Studies into a rare nervous system disorder that causes dementia and early death in children have…

Festival shines a light on books and belief
Acclaimed authors, writers and speakers will explore belief from a range of perspectives at a…

Stories shared to mark Black History Month 2022
A series of events to mark Black History Month will take place across the University throughout…

Living in deprived areas increases frailty in old age
People who spend part of their life living in socially deprived neighbourhoods are more likely to…

Slowing city traffic cut road deaths by a quarter
Restricting a city’s speed limits to 20mph reduced road deaths by almost a quarter and serious…

University welcomes Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, leader of the Belarusian democratic movement, was welcomed to the…

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