CARDIFF, Wales, July 13 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * "I feel like it's my city" * Matea Bjorklund looks back on her time in Cardiff fondly, as she gets ready to undertake a PhD that will continue the research she started during her undergraduate placement year. On July 13, Matea graduates after studying at Cardiff University for four years, completing her BSc in Physics with a professional placement year. She came to Cardiff to study from Norway, attracted by the city and the course's practical elements. "I'v more PR

KARACHI, Pakistan, July 14 -- Aga Khan University issued the following news: * * * Advancing Gender-Responsive Early Childhood Development in Tanzania Gender mainstreaming in Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Tanzania is gaining policy attention, yet implementation remains uneven. While strong frameworks exist, gaps persist at community and service-delivery levels, limiting the full realization of gender-responsive ECD. To help close these gaps, the Aga Khan University's Institute for Human Development, in collaboration with the Institu more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 14 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Astronomers use Webb Telescope to reveal how supermassive black holes feed themselves * Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has captured a clear view of how a supermassive black hole sustains itself, bringing the field closer to solving a longstanding mystery in astrophysics. Scientists from the University of Nottingham's School of Physics and Astronomy were part of the team led by led by the  more PR

GALWAY CITY, Ireland, July 14 -- Atlantic Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Ireland's over-65 population to double: Why robots could meet the demand for physical therapy Inside the lab where Ali Al Abbas is teaching rehabilitation robots to care like humans. - Populations are aging, injuries are rising, and the world simply doesn't have enough clinicians to go around. In Ireland alone, the over-65 population is projected to double by 2051 and 32% of the workforce will be over 50 by 2031. PhD researcher Ali  more PR

BRISTOL, England, July 13 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Bristol one of 35 UK universities to partner in new defence alliance * The Alliance is part of the UK Government's PS182million investment in growing defence-related skills and future career opportunities for students. Chosen from almost 100 UK university applicants, Bristol and the other 34 institutions will share expertise and build connections between academia and the defence sector, creating student career pathways in, for example, cyber se more PR

BURNABY, British Columbia, July 14 -- Simon Fraser University posted the following news: * * * British Columbians becoming more wary of AI as awareness grows - SFU study * by Sam Smith British Columbians are growing increasingly wary of artificial intelligence and the companies behind the technology, according to a Simon Fraser University survey. As AI becomes more prevalent, B.C. residents are becoming more skeptical about its impact and less trusting of tech companies and those who lead them. The findings also indicate that British  more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, July 14 -- Brock University issued the following news: * * * Associate Deans reappointed in Faculty of Education By Gillian Minaker Professor of Educational Studies Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker and Associate Professor of Mathematics Education Joyce Mgombelo have been reappointed as Associate Deans in the Faculty of Education, effective July 1. Ciuffetelli Parker begins a three-year reappointment as Associate Dean, Professional and Undergraduate Student Services and Mgombelo begins a three-year reappointment as Associ more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, July 14 -- Brock University issued the following news: * * * James Joyce Archive brings 'unreadable' literature to life By Gillian Minaker As a scholar of twentieth-century literature, Tim Conley is well acquainted with the perils and delights of studying Irish novelist James Joyce, the author of notoriously dense books widely considered some of the most difficult to read. Now, thanks to a recent acquisition of the James Joyce Archive (JJA) by Brock University Library, the Professor and Chair of English Language an more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, July 13 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Cardiff University secures defence alliance membership * Cardiff University has secured membership of a major new alliance designed to support UK defence and strengthen national security. The Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) is a new Ministry of Defence (MoD) \- led alliance of 35 of the UK's leading research-intensive universities. It is a strategic network of UK Universities who are committed to partnering with the MoD, the UK Armed Forces, the Office of more PR

QUEENSLAND, Australia, July 14 -- Central Queensland University issued the following news: * * * Improving wake-up a giant leap for better sleep By Mary Bolling From self-confessed "space fangirl" to seven years working in the sleep lab at NASA's Ames Research Center, CQUniversity researcher Dr Cassie Hilditch has taken her sleep science career into the stratosphere. Now back in Australia with CQU's world-leading Appleton Institute for wellbeing at work, rest and play, Dr Hilditch is bringing unique insights to improve sleep across the p more PR

LONDON, England, July 14 -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * City St George's AI Research Day explores how the institution can shape technological change Baba Sheba, Professor of Digital Education and Transformation led the university-wide event. - Last month, staff and students from across the City St George's, University of London community convened for its inaugural AI Research Day, organised by Baba Sheba, Professor of Digital Education and Transformation at the University. They heard from some of  more PR

COVENTRY, England, July 14 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Dead stars in our cosmic backyard: scientists spot four white dwarfs hiding under our noses * Warwick astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have found four new 'local' stars, showing us we can still find surprises in the nearby region of space that we thought we knew so well. Researchers at University of Warwick and University of Colorado Boulder have directly observed, for the first time, four white dwarfs stars orbiting in double star more PR

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 14 -- Saint Mary's University issued the following news: * * * Designed for dignity: Saint Mary's expands accessibility in Patrick Power Library At first glance, a washroom may seem like an unexpected place to start a conversation about belonging. For some, access to the right washroom is the difference between participating fully in university life and planning around what a space can or cannot provide. Saint Mary's University's new universal washroom in the Patrick Power Library was built with that reality front more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, July 14 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Dr John Mary Kiberu Appointed Acting Head of Makerere University's Department of Geology & Petroleum Studies By Hasifa Kabejja Dr John Mary Kiberu has been appointed Acting Head of the Department of Geology and Petroleum Studies at Makerere University effective 1st July 2026. Dr Kiberu takes over from Dr Arthur Batte who has led the Department since 1st April 2022. Official Handover Ceremony The official handover ceremony, held on 10th July 2026, was presid more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, July 14 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Food marketing and the commercial power of the FIFA World Cup * Professor Emma Boyland, Chair of Food Marketing and Child Health, Institute of Population Health, explores how food and drink brands use the global reach and emotional power of the FIFA World Cup to promote unhealthy products and considers what stronger regulation could do to protect fans, especially children. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has not been short of controversy. Among the more PR

LEICESTER, England, July 14 -- The University of Leicester posted the following news: * * * Former NHS consultant with personal memories of the Holocaust is honoured by the University of Leicester * One of the dwindling number of people with personal memories of the Holocaust has been honoured by the University of Leicester. Dr Martin Stern MBE, who had a 42-year career as an NHS consultant with University Hospitals of Leicester, has devoted much of his life to educating people about what he saw and experienced between 1939 and 1945. Hi more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, July 14 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Night owls are at greater risk of poor metabolic health Whether you are an early bird or a night owl, your sleep patterns can tell a lot about a person's eating habits and subsequently the potential health risks. Professor Rozanne Kruger from Griffith University's School of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work studied 287 European and Pacific New Zealand women aged between 18-45 years and assessed if they were morning chronotypes (early bird) or  more PR

HAIFA, Israel, July 14 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Heart Warning * Researchers at the Technion Faculty of Biomedical Engineering have achieved a breakthrough in the early detection of heart failure. They have developed DeepHHF, a pioneering artificial intelligence model that identifies patients at high risk of developing heart failure years before the onset of clinical disease, enabling preventive interventions that could spare patients significant suffering and potentially save lives.  more PR

EDINBURGH, Scotland, July 14 -- Heriot-Watt University issued the following news: * * * Study finds choice of team car could decide the Tour de France Elite athletes competing in the Tour de France could gain more than eight seconds in the individual time trial depending solely on the type of team car following them, a new study has revealed. The research, the third in a pioneering series by the world's leading experts on cycling aerodynamics, shows that a car driving behind a cyclist gives the rider a measurable aerodynamic push, and that  more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, July 14 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Herpes immune response linked to Alzheimer's disease * New research has demonstrated a mechanistic link between the immune response to herpesviruses - the family of viruses related to cold sores, childhood infections and glandular fever - and increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. A team of scientists from Cardiff University's School of Medicine, Systems Immunity Research Institute and Dementia Research Institute has provided a vital new insight into a long-sta more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, July 13 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Honorary fellows to "inform and inspire" class of 2026 at graduation ceremonies * Changemakers in law, business, media, healthcare, science, and public service are being made Honorary Fellows at Cardiff University's graduation ceremonies this week (13 -17 July 2026). New graduates will hear from inspirational individuals making a difference across sectors - on issues such as fake news, pandemics, equality, diversity and inclusion, innovation and the economy.  more PR

COVENTRY, England, July 14 -- The University of Warwick Business School posted the following news: * * * How can you trust the answers AI gives you? * With the race to scale up AI continuing apace, a natural concern arises. As AI systems become more powerful, they also seem ever more mysterious. How can we trust systems that appear to be impenetrable black boxes, whose inner workings we only dimly understand? One response is to try to 'open the box' - to identify the representations distributed across billions of weights and activations more PR

LEICESTER, England, July 14 -- The University of Leicester posted the following news: * * * Leicester astronomers are rising stars on BBC's Only Connect * A University of Leicester astrophysicist is putting his lateral thinking skills to the test in one of television's most challenging quizzes. Dr Paul McMillan from the School of Physics and Astronomy will join his wife Louise and father-in-law David in competing on BBC Two's Only Connect, the infamously fiendish quiz show hosted by Victoria Coren Mitchell. Their first episode is broadc more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, July 14 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere University Promotes Prof. Peter Waiswa to Full Professor By Joseph Odoi Makerere University has promoted Prof. Peter Waiswa from the rank of Associate Professor to Full Professor of Health Policy, Planning and Management at the School of Public Health, following the decision of the Appointments Board at its 811th meeting held on 10th July 2026. The promotion recognises his outstanding contributions to the University's core functions of teaching and le more PR

FALMOUTH, England, July 14 -- Falmouth University posted the following news: * * * Marine Photography alumna documents endangered devil rays for BBC Wildlife Magazine * From creating an eight-page cover feature for BBC Wildlife Magazine to producing a short film and speaking at one of the world's biggest marine conferences, BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photography alumna Jasmine Corbett has made an impressive career out of documenting critically endangered marine species, such as the sicklefin devil ray and more. Working as a media a more PR

MUNICH, Germany, July 14 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Medical AI - a look ten years into the future * The digital platform "2036 - Healthy with AI?" is now online Artificial intelligence is transforming medicine. But what will be the direct impact in the coming years? A project by M1 - Munich Medicine Alliance takes a look into the future. Using fictional patient stories, experts describe what prevention, diagnosis, and treatment might look like in 2036. The project is funded by the Federal Minist more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, July 14 -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * University supports more secure, resilient society Newcastle University has been selected as a founding member of the UK's new Defence Universities Alliance (DUA). The announcement recognises the University's strengths in research, innovation, education and skills that contribute to a safer, more secure and resilient society. The Defence Universities Alliance is a collaborative, strategic network of UK Universities who are publicly committed to p more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, July 14 -- OCAD University issued the following news: * * * Alum wins top award at TOAF Several members from the OCAD University community are among this year's recipients of the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF) awards, including alum Esther Doe Kim who received the Best of Art Fair award. The award, which carries a cash prize of $10,000 by IG Wealth Management, was given to Kim for her work, The Green We Shared. Known as DOE, the Korean-Canadian artist explores the connection between nature and human emotion, drawing insp more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, July 13 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * PhD student and entrepreneur graduates as part of Class of 2026 * A PhD student who developed and launched a learning app for children while studying for her PhD graduates this week as part of Cardiff's class of 2026. Zara Siddique from the School of Computer Science and Informatics has spent the last four years exploring how to make AI safer for marginalised communities for her PhD. As part of her research, Zara has been able to travel and connect with speci more PR

HONG KONG, July 14 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU startup WiseLaw advances to National top 20 in AI competition "Win in AI+" * WiseLaw Digital Technology Limited (WiseLaw), a startup nurtured by the flagship PolyVentures startup ecosystem of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), stood out from the crowd in the second season of "Win in AI+", a large-scale documentary-style startup investment programme jointly hosted by China Central Television and the Hangzhou Municipal People's more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, July 14 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU startup WiseLaw advances to National top 20 in AI competition "Win in AI+" WiseLaw Digital Technology Limited (WiseLaw), a startup nurtured by the flagship PolyVentures startup ecosystem of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), stood out from the crowd in the second season of "Win in AI+", a large-scale documentary-style startup investment programme jointly hosted by China Central Television and the Hangzhou Municipal Pe more PR

YORK, England, July 13 -- York St John University posted the following news: * * * Professor Divine Charura MBE honoured with prestigious psychology fellowship * Divine Charura MBE, Professor of Counselling Psychology at York St John University, has received a fellowship from the British Psychological Society's (BPS) Division of Coaching Psychology. He was awarded the fellowship at the Division of Coaching Psychology Conference 2026 in celebration of his significant contributions to coaching psychology and professional practice. Alongside more PR

LONDON, England, July 14 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * AI combines multiple DNA clues to improve cancer detection from blood Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence method that can detect signs of cancer by combining several different clues found in DNA fragments circulating in the blood. - The method, developed by a team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London's Barts Cancer Institute, and the University of Cambridge, uses a comparatively inexpensive form of genome  more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, July 14 -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala In what's been hailed as a "massive breakthrough", a chlamydia vaccine implant developed by QUT has been administered to a wild koala for the first time. This is the only koala chlamydia vaccine that uses two doses. Now thanks to the implant it can be applied in one examination. She might not know it, but the recipient a young koala dubbed Bamse (Norwegian for "teddy b more PR

OSHAWA, Ontario, July 14 -- The Ontario Tech University issued the following news release: * * * Renewed federal funding will help Ontario Tech University expand STEM opportunities for underrepresented youth * For more than a decade, Ontario Tech University's Engineering Outreach program has delivered engaging science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) experiences that help young people develop foundational skills, discover new interests and envision themselves as future innovators, engineers and technology leaders. Through cam more PR

DUBLIN, July 14 -- National College of Ireland posted the following news: * * * Retirement of Dr Josephine Bleach as Director of the Early Learning Initiative at National College of Ireland. * Dr Josephine Bleach will retire from her role as Director of the Early Learning Initiative (ELI) at National College of Ireland this summer. The Early Learning Initiative at National College of Ireland addresses educational underachievement in marginalised communities working with and through local communities, to support educational achievement.  more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * Risk of severe workplace violence clusters around specific routines, times and locations in forensic psychiatric inpatient care * Published in the Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, a recent study from the Department of Nursing Science at the University of Eastern Finland found that reported incidents of severe workplace violence in forensic psychiatric inpatient care are not evenly distributed, but are concentrated in spec more PR

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 14 -- Saint Mary's University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Sam Veres appointed as Interim Provost and Vice-President, Academic & Research Saint Mary's University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sam Veres as Interim Provost and Vice-President, Academic & Research. Dr. Veres is a deeply respected leader within the Saint Mary's community, bringing extensive administrative experience, thorough institutional knowledge, and a steadfast commitment to academic excellence. "I look forward to working  more PR

GUILFORD, England, July 14 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Secretary of State visits University of Surrey to discuss landmark reforms to veterinary regulation * A high-profile delegation from the UK Government visited the University of Surrey's School of Veterinary Medicine on 8th July to see, first hand, how the next generation of veterinary professionals are being educated and shaped as the workforce for a modern and resilient profession. Credit: University of Surrey Vice Chancellor Professor Steph more PR

HONG KONG, July 14 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * Testing AI in the Real World HKU Business School Released AI Agents' Trading Performance * HKU Business School today released the results of a groundbreaking study evaluating how well today's leading Artificial Intelligence models can perform as independent foreign exchange traders. Over the past year, AI large language models (LLMs) have rapidly evolved from simply generating text to taking independent actions and using complex tools. However, a ke more PR

MACAU, China, July 14 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM collaborative research receives first prize of Guizhou Medical Science and Technology Award * A collaborative research project titled 'The pharmacological substances of Chinese medicine Siegesbeckiae Herba and the development of anti-inflammatory lead compounds', conducted by Associate Professor Yu Hua in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) at the University of Macau (UM) and Associate Professor Linghu Kegang in the School of Pharmaceutical Sci more PR

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, July 14 -- The University of Auckland issued the following news: * * * University launches worldwide search for nature-focused researchers An international search for researchers with a focus on nature-based solutions to improve business, the environment and the economy is underway. As governments and businesses around the world grapple with climate change and biodiversity loss, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland is launching an international search for ten PhD researchers to help shape a more 'nature positiv more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 14 -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news: * * * University of Birmingham becomes a founding member of the UK Defence Universities Alliance The University of Birmingham is one of 35 universities selected to form a new alliance to spearhead defence research and boost skills and careers in defence. Launched today by the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP, the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) is a long-term collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forc more PR

LEICESTER, England, July 14 -- The University of Leicester posted the following news: * * * University of Leicester bestows award on world-leading pioneer of the nuclear industry * A pioneering figure in the nuclear industry has been recognised by the University of Leicester. Dame Fiona Rayment DBE has today (Tuesday 14 July) been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Science at a graduation ceremony held at De Montfort Hall, Leicester. A chartered chemist and engineer, Dame Fiona has had a profound impact on the nuclear industry across thre more PR

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Ljubljana issued the following news: * * * Higher diet quality is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia Higher diet quality is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, even among older adults with biological markers indicating an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases. This is the key finding of a new study co-authored by asst. Anja Mrhar, MSc in Nutrition Engineering, a researcher and doctoral candidate at the Biotechnical Faculty UL. The researchers more PR

MANCHESTER, England, July 14 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * University of Manchester chosen as a founding member of new Defence Universities Alliance * 35 universities form new Defence Universities Alliance with the Ministry of Defence to develop new technologies and create opportunities for students and graduates * Alliance will boost defence industry skills across the UK and support vital research into new defence technologies * Alliance is part of pound sterling182 million investment in growing  more PR

MANCHESTER, England, July 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Less than 3 US women in 100 accepted to be egg donors Though thousands of women in the United States step forward to donate their eggs each year, startling new research led by The University of Manchester in the UK reveals only a tiny fraction ever make it through the rigorous selection process. Egg donation is a lifeline for families, offering hope to women with conditions like early menopause, older mothers, and men without a fem more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, July 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal (Universite de Montreal, or UdeM) issued the following news: * * * How do supermassive black holes 'feed' themselves? Canadian astronomers led by an Universite de Montreal professor Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo employ the James Webb Space Telescope to reveal that black holes may be the ultimate "cosmic recyclers." - Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers led by Universite de Montreal professor Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo have captured one of the clearest views yet o more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, July 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * Genetic mapping identifies new hope for bone diseases More than half of the genes the researchers identified have never been shown to play a role in maintaining bone health. Medical researchers have successfully mapped the cells and genes that regulate bone formation and loss at an unprecedented scale and discovered the critical role that blood vessel cells play in bone health. By combining genomic sequencing with data from half a mill more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, July 14 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news on July 13, 2026: * * * University of Portsmouth joins new UK Defence Universities Alliance The University of Portsmouth has become a founding member of a new national alliance bringing together leading universities to strengthen defence research, develop future skills, and support careers across the UK's defence and national security sectors Launched today (13 July) by Defence Minister Luke Pollard MP, the UK Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) will crea more PR

GUILFORD, England, July 15 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Modern slavery is a business decision - not an accident * Modern slavery persists because the way global supply chains are designed allows it to remain hidden, according to new research led by Professor Glenn Parry from the University of Surrey and Dr Mike Rogerson at the University of Sussex. The findings argue that exploitation often stems from business decisions that cut costs by pushing work further down the supply chain, leaving companies  more PR

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, July 14 -- The University of Saskatchewan issued the following news release: * * * USask to receive funding to advance Canadian AI research * USask will receive $1 million to support AI-driven research and innovation that strengthens communities, industry and the economy through our areas of focus, including agriculture, health, and quantum computing. We thank Anthropic for the support and confidence in us as we continue to lead the next generation of innovation. The following release was originally published by more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, July 14 -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * A better understanding of radicalisation through AI Phd Defence Mijke van den Hurk at National Policelab AI - Radicalisation is a complex process, influenced by many variables that interact with each other to varying degrees. AI scientist Mijke van den Hurk investigated whether artificial intelligence could help unravel this intricate interplay. She defended her PhD thesis cum laude on 29 June. In the spring of 2019, Mijke van den Hurk was on holiday  more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, July 14 -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * Meike Bokhorst appointed Professor of Legitimate Governance in (Semi) Public Sectors As of 1 July 2026, Meike Bokhorst has been appointed as a professor at the chair of Legitimate Governance in (Semi) Public Sectors. This new one-day chair is based at the Utrecht University School of Governance (USG) and is supported by the Scientific Council for Government Policy external link (WRR). Meike Bokhorst: "By working on shared norm development and responsiv more PR

LONDON, Canada, July 14 -- Western University issued the following Q&A on July 13, 2026, involving Dan Lizotte, director of the Rotman Institute of Philosophy and professor in the departments of computer science, and epidemiology and biostatistics: * * * Western philosophers, scientists among global scholars tackling "wicked problems" Rotman Institute of Philosophy director Dan Lizotte on why careful thinking across disciplines matters more than ever By Megan Stacey Western's Rotman Institute of Philosophy recently hosted the Summit on Int more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, July 14 -- Keele University posted the following news: * * * Young woman inspired to study medicine after teenage cancer diagnosis graduates as a doctor * A young woman who was inspired to pursue a degree in medicine after battling cancer herself as a teenager has celebrated achieving her dream career after graduating from Keele University. Ellie Waters-Barnes, 25, was among the cohort of new doctors who graduated from Keele's School of Medicine this week, and will be staying local when she starts her new role as a more PR