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Manchester BRC researchers among the most highly cited in their field

Professor Jorgen Vestbo Manchester BRC's Respiratory Theme Lead and Professor David Denning Respiratory Fungal Infections Programme Lead are among some of the most highly cited in their field, in the latest list by the Web of Science Group.

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Bridging the Gap – January 2021

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Professor Ian Bruce rounds up January's news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), with a special look at informatics and data sciences.

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Cardiovascular disease and musculoskeletal conditions – Professor Maya Buch speaks to Arthritis Digest

Professor Maya Buch speaks to Arthritis Digest about the links between cardiovascular disease and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

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Manchester researchers lead major UK study to investigate links between hearing loss and COVID-19

A major UK study to investigate the possible long-term impact of COVID-19 on hearing, led by researchers at NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been announced today.

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New approach needed for newborns with hearing loss

Parents are often struggling with hearing aid management for their newborn babies, according to research by Manchester BRC and University of Manchester experts.

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Bridging the Gap – December 2020

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Professor Ian Bruce gives a round up of December's news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)

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BRC lupus researcher awarded grant for ‘brain fog’ pilot study by Arthritis Society in Canada

Dr Michelle Barraclough, Research Associate for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre’s (BRC Musculoskeletal theme, has been awarded funding by the Arthritis Society in Canada to investigate ‘brain fog’ in lupus patients.

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Online event – Interventions for disease prevention – 11 January 2021

An opportunity to discuss and develop understanding around lifestyle interventions influencing disease occurrence and re-occurrence from BRC Research Themes.

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