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Professor Ian Bruce rounds up news and developments for March from the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), with a look back at one year since the COVID-19 outbreak and more.
Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – March 2021
People with hearing difficulties experience heightened self-reported depression, loneliness, and memory problems during the COVID-19 lockdown, according to an online survey of the over 70s.
Continue reading full article: Hard of hearing over-70s report memory loss and mental health problems in lockdown
Professor Will Dixon speaks to Arthritis Digest about how technology is helping transform arthritis care through pioneering research.
Continue reading full article: Arthritis and technology – Professor Will Dixon speaks to Arthritis Digest
For World Hearing Day 2021, Dr Ciara Kelly, Manchester BRC Researcher and Developmental Psychologist, discusses strides made in newborn hearing loss and the importance of babies wearing hearing aids often.
Continue reading full article: Working for better outcomes in speech and language for babies with hearing loss – World Hearing Day 2021
Professor Paul Dark, NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Respiratory Non-fungal Infections Programme Lead has been appointed to a key role in the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC researcher takes on important national role
Oncology research experts from across the country – including from the NIHR Manchester BRC – have come together to establish a new collaboration to accelerate cancer research, translating scientific discoveries into tangible benefits for patients.
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC researchers join new oncology collaboration to drive forward translational cancer research
Professor Ian Bruce rounds up February's news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), with a special launch of the Innovator Training Scheme and other BRC training and development.
Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – February 2021
Professor Jacky Smith, Programme Lead for Improving Respiratory Symptoms, is one of the country’s leading clinical academics in the field of cough. We profile her to mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Continue reading full article: International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Profile – Professor Jacky Smith