CAMBRIDGE, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- Anglia Ruskin University issued the following news: * * * Dinosaurs could hold key to cancer discoveries New study highlights the importance of preserving fossilised soft tissues New techniques used to analyse soft tissue in dinosaur fossils may hold the key to new cancer discoveries, according to a new study published in the journal Biology. Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) and Imperial College London analysed dinosaur fossils using adv more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, May 30 (TNSrep) -- Cardiff University issued the following news: * * * Fatigue, anxiety and no access to medical care: The experiences of cargo ship workers around the world Work-related fatigue among cargo seafarers has increased, despite efforts to monitor work and rest regulations on ships, a study from Cardiff University shows. The analysis, from the Seafarers International Research Centre, derives from anonymous questionnaires and interviews with 1,240 cargo ship workers more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, May 30 (TNSjou) -- Cardiff University issued the following news: * * * New guidelines for identifying increased risk of psychological and heart conditions in rare skin condition International guidelines for the screening of a rare skin condition have changed after scientists found an elevated rate of psychological disorders and heart issues. Cardiff University researchers have shown that the rare skin condition, X-linked ichthyosis - which is caused by a genetic deletion, is  more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, May 30 -- Cardiff University issued the following news: * * * Sleep problems could double risk of dementia in later life People who experience sleep disorders are at greater risk of developing dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions later in life, new research reveals. In a new study, scientists at the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) at Cardiff University and the NIH Intramural Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias (CARD) in the US found that sleep diso more PR

LONDON, England, May 30 -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * "Cheers!": Bayes experts raise a glass to their research Bayes Business School academics host Pint of Science event to engage the public with research insights. By Hamish Armstrong Emojis, artificial intelligence and financial planning were all on the agenda as Bayes Business School hosted three evenings of research presentation and discussion with pub-goers, as part of the annual Pint of Scie more PR

LEICESTER, England, May 30 -- De Montfort University issued the following news: * * * DMU Shakespeare research inspires new West End play Landmark research which rewrote accepted wisdom on Shakespeare's collaborations with other writers has inspired a new Royal Shakespeare Company production to be staged in the West End this summer. In 2016, De Montfort University Leicester (DMU)'s Professor Gabriel Egan was part of a team of international editors who turned the orthodox view of Shakespeare' more PR

FALMOUTH, England, May 30 -- Falmouth University issued the following news: * * * Falmouth researchers create immersive score for new film exploring Cornish temperate rainforests Researchers in Falmouth's Centre for Blended Realities have created the soundscape for an immersive film which is set to premiere internationally this June. Entitled Gans'n Dhama Wedhen - Cornish for 'In the company of the Mother Tree' - the audio-visual experience aims to broaden our understanding of temperate rai more PR

FALMOUTH, England, May 30 -- Falmouth University issued the following news: * * * Researchers examine how people relate to their environment in exciting collaboration Researchers from Falmouth University and the University of Exeter are working together on 'Perspective Shifts', a collaborative project that comes as part of the FX Creative Exchange programme. Bringing together a range of researchers and ideas, the project is led by Phyllida Bluemel, Lecturer for Illustration BA(Hons) and Unive more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, May 30 -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * How the University of Birmingham leads the fascinating field of insect archaeology Dr David Smith is a world expert in archaeoentomology, a field pioneered at the University of Birmingham since the 1960s * As we celebrate the 125th anniversary of our University, we're taking a look back at the history of insect archaeology, a field developed at the University of Birmingham. When a human skull was d more PR

LANCASTER, England, May 30 -- Lancaster University issued the following news: * * * Lancaster research sparks multi-million-pound grant to boost Penrith's cultural, community and business sectors Penrith's cultural, community and business sectors are set for a seismic boost after the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government approved pound sterling7.09m of Levelling Up funding for the Inspiring Eden project. The project encompasses two major initiatives: an Enterprise Hub at 2-3  more PR

LONDON, England, May 30 -- The University of London - London School of Economics and Political Science issued the following news release: * * * LSE academic awarded Royal Geographical Society Honorary Fellowship Pulido, Centennial Professor at the Department of Geography and Environment has been conferred a Royal Geographical Society Honorary Fellowship 2025. The award recognises Professor Pulido's pioneering and influential research on environmental justice, race and ethnicity, and Latinx g more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, May 30 -- Northumbria University issued the following news release: * * * Global recognition for groundbreaking green battery technology A biodegradable battery developed by researchers at Northumbria University has won a major international prize for its potential to transform the future of sustainable energy. The pioneering green battery, known as the BioPower Cell, has been awarded a prestigious Green Product Award 2025, competing with around 2,000 applicatio more PR

LONDON, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * New injection could help millions with high blood pressure Results from a clinical trial led by researchers from Queen Mary University of London, published yesterday in JAMA, show that giving people with high blood pressure an injection every six months can lead to a meaningful, sustained reduction in their blood pressure. The global trial, KARDIA-2, involved 663 people with high blood pressu more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Gut bacteria may hold key to unlocking better cancer treatment 'Biomarkers' could help to improve detection and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. Scientists have discovered a range of 'biomarkers' that could help to improve detection and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases (GIDs) such as gastric cancer (GC), colorectal cancer (CRC), and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Researchers more PR

BRISTOL, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Early detection key to improving treatment of uveitis, a leading cause globally of vision loss New treatment guidance has been developed to help doctors tackle uveitis -- one of the leading causes of vision loss. The new clinical guidance, by a team at the University of Bristol, aims to help thousands of sufferers keep this painful eye condition at bay. The study is published in JAMA today  more PR

BRISTOL, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Horses 'mane' inspiration for new generation of social robots Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners-like therapy horses who respond to human emotion-say University of Bristol researchers. Equine-Assisted Interventions (EAIs) offer a powerful alternative to traditional talking therapies for patients with PTSD, trauma and autism, who struggle to expres more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- University of Bristol researchers are poised to achieve human-like robot dexterity thanks to a pound sterling5 million funding boost from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA). Announced May 30, 2025, the grant will enable Professor Nathan Lepora's team, in collaboration with Dr. Ed Johns of Imperial College London, to utilize AI for co-designing robotic hands and intelligent controllers. This initiative, part of ARIA's pound sterling57 million Robot Dexterity p more PR

EXETER, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Exeter issued the following news: * * * Involving communities in nature-based solutions to climate challenges leads to greater innovation, study shows Involving communities in nature-based solutions to tackle urban climate and environmental challenges leads to innovation and multiple benefits, a study shows. Participation of citizens in NBS projects leads to innovation in design and quality, as well as people gaining greater benefits from more PR

EXETER, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Exeter issued the following news: * * * Medieval retellings of the birth of the Virgin Mary suggest the Church was understanding of infertility Stories retelling the birth of the Virgin Mary reveal that the Church was more forgiving of infertility than the general public during the Medieval era. At a time when societal attitudes often equated infertility with a punishment from God or a sign of sinfulness, key religious literature that wou more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals shocking abuse faced by local councillors in transport policy debates A new study by researchers at the University of Liverpool has uncovered alarming levels of abuse directed at local councillors--both online and in person--in relation to cycling and transport initiatives. Published in the Journal of Local Government Studies, the research explores how social media shapes more PR

MANCHESTER, England, May 30 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * University to co-lead research initiative tackling arthritis The University of Manchester is playing a leading role in a new pound sterling3 million initiative aimed at transforming outcomes for people living with arthritis through cutting-edge epidemiological research. The charity Versus Arthritis has awarded pound sterling3m to bring world-leading experts from five UK universities together more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Culture really matters in mental health recovery, finds a new study Cultural differences can have a big impact on mental health recovery provisions, a new study from the University of Nottingham has shown. The groundbreaking study, led by Dr Yasu Kotera at the University of Nottingham, has shown that the effectiveness of Recovery Colleges (RCs)--educational centres supporting people more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Depression is linked to an increased risk of dementia in both mid and later life, finds a new study A new study has found that depression is linked to an increased risk of dementia in both mid and later life. The new research, which is published in eClinicalMedicine, was led by Jacob Brain and Maha Alshahrani from the Institute of Mental Health and School of Medicine at the Universit more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, May 30 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Musical robot designed for inclusive music making wins two prestigious awards A musical robot, created by researchers at the University of Nottingham to help musicians with disabilities access music-making in a way that hasn't previously been possible, has won two prestigious sound awards. Jess+ was developed as part of the European Research Council funded Digital Score (DigiScore) project by more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, May 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * New research analyses horse facial expressions to better understand equine emotions and welfare Horses possess a surprisingly rich repertoire of facial expressions, according to new research that decodes their subtle social signals Scientists from the University of Portsmouth's Centre for Comparative and Evolutionary Psychology have created the first anatomically-based descriptions (ethogram more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, May 30 (TNSrep) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Study reveals how much UK seas have warmed in a year Concerning data on the warming of UK seas was unveiled in a report published by GB Row Challenge and the University of Portsmouth UK seas were, on average, 0.39 C warmer in 2023 compared to 2022, a report by the University of Portsmouth and GB Row Challenge has found. Some regions, including the Celtic and Irish Seas and the northern North more PR

GUILFORD, England, May 30 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * University of Surrey awarded grant to improve support for carers of people with psychosis The University of Surrey and collaborators have been awarded over pound sterling520,000 to research how to improve the support for people caring for a friend or family member with psychosis via social care. The 30-month project, which begins in September, is among the first to be funded under the National Inst more PR

COVENTRY, England, May 30 -- The University of Warwick Business School issued the following news: * * * AI bias: What can the Claude chatbot leak teach investors? Author: Ram Gopal and Dan Philps Generative AI promises speed and scale. However, it may come with a hidden cost - analytical distortion. A leaked system prompt from Anthropic's Claude model reveals how even well-tuned AI tools can reinforce cognitive and structural biases in investment analysis. For investment leaders exploring  more PR

COVENTRY, England, May 30 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * New report forecasts 100,000 extra jobs in the West Midlands by 2035 A major new economic report shows that the West Midlands has the potential to create nearly 100,000 new jobs and deliver an extra pound sterling6.5 billion to the UK economy annually by 2035 - cementing its role as one of the most important regions in the UK. The independent report, commissioned by the Universities of Wa more PR