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Study shows people have misconceptions about the environmental impact of everyday food

A new study has given new insights into people’s understanding of the environmental impact of the food they eat and shown that they often misperceive it, supporting the need for environmental impact labelling.

New study gives people with eczema freedom to choose how often to bathe

A major study has found that people with eczema are able to bathe either daily or weekly, without any impact to their symptoms.

Shopping data reveals ‘food desert’ hotspots in London, suggesting where nutritional needs are not be being met

New research has used purchasing data to map areas of London where residents may be suffering from a nutritionally inadequate diet, pinpointing where there are ‘food deserts.'

New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise tooth repair

A new material has been used to create a gel that can repair and regenerate tooth enamel, opening up new possibilities for effective and long-lasting preventive and restorative dental treatment.

Wearable brain imaging technology sheds new light on multiple sclerosis

A study using wearable scanning technology has revealed how brain function differs in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). It is the first study to use this newly developed technology in MS and demonstrates its potential for studying neurological disease.

Experts find no increased risk of a form of blood cancer with tattoos

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found there is no increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in people with tattoos.

Soil ‘memory’ can help plants respond to drought

New research has found that microbial communities in soil have the capacity to remember and adapt to past environmental events, helping plants to withstand drought stress.

Sublethal antibiotic levels found to boost spread of resistance genes in the environment by up to 45 times

A new study has found that exposure to sublethal levels of antibiotics, amounts too low to kill bacteria, can increase the spread of antibiotic resistance genes of Escherichia coli (E. coli) found in the environment by up to 45 times.

East Midlands charts path to even stronger global advantage in green industries

The East Midlands is setting its sights on global leadership with a new Innovation Roadmap.

Opt-out organ donation policies are reducing the amount of living donors, which is affecting the overall supply of organs, according to a new study

New research has shown opt-out organ donation policies may reduce living organ donors, leaving systems overall no better supplied with lifesaving organs.
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