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A study of tuberculosis (TB) patients in six Jakarta hospitals has revealed up to 13 per cent of them had fungal lung infection – or aspergillosis – at the end of their treatment.
Continue reading full article: Indonesian Study reveals missed diagnosis of fungal infections in treated TB patients, with global implications
Professor Ian Bruce gives a round up of November's news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).
Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – November 2021
Continuing our Innovator Insights blog series, some of our speakers from our ‘commercialisation as a route to clinical impact’ session discuss different commercial routes for researchers, and their top tips for doing this in practice.
Continue reading full article: Innovator Insights blog – Commercialisation as a route to clinical impact
Dr Alexander Mathioudakis, Respiratory Theme Researcher, and John Linnell, patient participant, discuss an international study that will revolutionise the way COPD exacerbation research outcomes are evaluated and how this could benefit COPD patients in the future.
Continue reading full article: Revolutionising the evaluation of COPD flare-ups research outcomes to help COPD patients breathe
In the latest contribution to Arthritis Digest magazine by our MSK researchers, Professor Steve Eyre unravels the complexities DNA change and CRISPR gene editing.
Continue reading full article: DNA change and the risk of arthritic disease – Professor Steve Eyre talks to Arthritis Digest
The work of NIHR Manchester BRC cancer researchers features in a new, national exhibition on cancer breakthroughs.
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC researchers featured in national cancer exhibition
Continuing our Innovator Insights blog series, speakers from our collaborate to innovate session share their top tips on how researchers can manage successful collaborations with industry partners.
Continue reading full article: Innovator Insights blog – Collaborate to innovate
New research led by Professor Bill Newman could revolutionise the diagnosis and treatment for people with Perrault syndrome. The rare genetic condition results in hearing loss in males and females, and early menopause or infertility in women.
Continue reading full article: Manchester-led international research collaboration link genes to condition which causes hearing loss and infertility