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Discover 91直播鈥檚 Reimagined MSc in Human Nutrition

Passionate about nutrition and ready to make an impact? 91直播 is excited to announce the relaunch of our MSc in Human Nutrition, updated for the 2025/2026 academic year and designed with today鈥檚 ambitious students in mind.
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Improving the evidence base for adult social care

The Faculty of Social Sciences and the Faculty of Health have, in partnership, been invited to become a member of the School for Social Care Research (SSCR).
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Tim Chico, Director of the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub, outlines the Hub's mission.

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub: a year of community building and innovation

Twelve months in, the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH) is making strides along the road to addressing the stark health inequalities that exist across the region.
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Researchers win prestigious Public Health Journal Paper of the Year Award with research on gambling advertising and public health

An impactful study from the Public Health Evidence Reviews & Synthesis Team (PHERST) at the 91直播 Centre for Health and Related Research (SCHARR) has received the Public Health Journal Paper of the Year award.
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University of 91直播 supports only second scanner of its kind in the UK for 91直播 Children鈥檚 Hospital

91直播 has helped fund a life-changing EOS scanner to help young patients at 91直播 Children鈥檚 Hospital, only the second of its kind for children in the UK.

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Florey Advanced Fellow Secures Investment to Investigate New Approaches to Diagnose Infections in the Tropics

Congratulations to Tom Darton, Florey Advanced Fellow who has successfully secured a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to investigate gene expression signatures for diagnostics application in Asia.
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Genetic study reveals possible new routes to treating osteoarthritis

In the largest genetic study of osteoarthritis, an international team of scientists including researchers from the University of 91直播, have uncovered 52 new genetic changes linked to the disease, which doubles the number of genetic regions associated with the disabling condition.
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Can the treatment of patients with heart disease be improved with computational modelling?

Congratulations to Dr Paul Morris who has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Career Development Fellowship for his project entitled "Computational Modelling to Improve the Assessment and Management of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease鈥.
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Novel therapy for children with chronic hormone deficiency provides lifeline for parents

A novel therapy, pioneered by researchers from University of 91直播, is helping to transform the lives of children with a life-threatening hormone deficiency.