Press release archive 2021

Archive of press releases from 2021.

July

Scientists offer insight into riddle of blue and red galaxies’ origins 05.07.2021 (309.12 KB / 07)

Genetic variations linked to severe Covid-19 risk identified 08.07.2021 (302.54 KB / 07)

Smoke-free cars can cut child tobacco risk by a third, study finds 15.07.2021 (300.96 KB / 07)

Artist’s fresh take on Auld Lang Syne echoes EU’s Brexit gloom 25.07.2021 (312.29 KB / 07)

June

Walkabout app brings climate concerns closer to home 03.06.2021 (366.91 KB / 06)

Covid vaccine linked to low platelet count, nationwide study suggests 09.06.2021 (418.58 KB / 06)

Bacteria serves tasty solution to global plastic problem 10.06.2021 (309.69 KB / 06)

Delta variant increases hospitalisation but vaccine continues to protect 14.06.2021 (403.79 KB / 06)

Dynamic Graduate show unleashes wave of creative talent 16.06.2021 (315.08 KB / 06)

Fast, precise and unintrusive Covid tests trialled at University 17.06.2021 (300.27 KB / 06)

Running to music combats mental fatigue a study suggests 22.06.2021 (293.22 KB / 06)

Comet strike may have sparked key shift in human civilisation 24.06.2021 (303.74 KB / 06)

Yellow emojis are not neutral symbols of identity, study shows 30.06.2021 (296.13 KB / 06)

May

Mini 3-D brain models could speed up search for MS treatment 03.05.2021 (306.25 KB / 05)

Collie Mia home with barely a scratch after sticky situation 03.05.2021 (235.02 KB / 05)

Shortlist for UK’s oldest book prizes shares journeys of discovery 03.05.2021 (405.9 KB / 05)

New Covid-19 early warning system could avert future lockdowns 12.05.2021 (300.94 KB / 05)

Art show awakens possibilities of a new normal post-Covid 16.05.2021 (303.61 KB / 05)

Laser technique offers hope of smoother liver transplant process 18.05.2021 (364.61 KB / 05)

Dark matter expert named first female Astronomer Royal for Scotland 26.05.2021 (297.89 KB / 05)

St James Quarter supports emerging fashion stars in London 27.05.2021 (293.98 KB / 05)

Light-sensitive drug acts as Trojan horse to kill cancer cells 31.06.2021 (304.44 KB / 06)

April

Sunlight linked with lower Covid-19 deaths, study suggests 08.04.2021 (298.5 KB / 04)

Bigger brains gave squirrels the capacity to move up in the world 12.04.2021 (306.83 KB / 04)

Beach combers invited to make their mark in exhibition archive 14.04.2021 (316.83 KB / 04)

Care home study shows lockdown’s impact on families’ wellbeing 15.04.2021 (302.92 KB / 04)

Reusable facemasks made using smartphones and 3D printers 29.04.2021 (297.38 KB / 04)

March

Galápagos volcano could help forecast future eruptions 02.03.2021 (309.66 KB / 03)

Severe mental illness linked to higher death rate after heart attack 22.03.2021 (303.64 KB / 03)

Exhibit honours ladies who launched revolutionary learning plan 23.03.2021 (322.5 KB / 03)

Waiting list ‘worse than death’ ratings double during pandemic 23.03.2021 (306.5 KB / 03)

Infants’ language skills more advanced than first words suggest 30.03.2021 (299.33 KB / 03)

Musical time machine recreates lost concert at royal palace 31.03.2021 (302.3 KB / 03)

February

Air pollution poses risk to thinking skills in later life, a study says 02.02.2021 (293.08 KB / 02)

Lockdown linked to drop in asthma attacks, GP data suggests 08.02.2021 (299.37 KB / 02)

Mediterranean-style diet linked to better thinking skills in later life 11.02.2021 (291.96 KB / 02)

Climate change concern unaffected by pandemic, study shows 18.02.2021 (302.66 KB / 02)

Dentists’ tool boost as engineers get to root of tiny bubbles 22.02.2021 (295.49 KB / 02)

Vaccine roll-out working, first national study suggests 25.02.2021 (312.52 KB / 02)

Making music together tunes up wellbeing during Covid lockdown 25.02.2021 (313.01 KB / 02)

January

Fossils’ soft tissues helping to solve puzzle that vexed Darwin 12.01.2021 (302.97 KB / 01)

Smart vaccine scheme quick to curb rabies threat in African cities 19.01.2021 (242.28 KB / 01)

Better post-surgery care would dramatically improve cancer survival 21.01.2021 (296.67 KB / 01)

Dinosaur embryo find helps crack baby tyrannosaur mystery 25.01.2021 (303 KB / 01)

Teenagers worried about bringing home Covid-19, survey finds 31.01.2021 (302.02 KB / 01)

This article was published on 2024-11-12