Birmingham Archives

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Researchers find potential drug for emerging Chikungunya virus

11-Dec-2022

Oregon Health & Science University researchers and partners are developing what could become the first-ever treatment against the debilitating joint pain that can last months or years after becoming infected with the emerging Chikungunya virus.

11-Dec-2022 Health

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Mignon du Preez announces retirement from international cricket

09-Dec-2022

After the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup earlier this year, Du Preez made a choice to stop playing in Test matches and ODIs. She ended a stellar 15-year international career on Friday by announcing that she would also retire from T20 Internationals.

09-Dec-2022 Sports

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The UK set to come to a halt during the festive season as workers across industries set to go on strike

09-Dec-2022

Due to various groups’ plans to strike over low wages, Britons will likely have a difficult time throughout the holiday season. The Border Force employees will walk out for eight days around Christmas and into the new year at the airports of Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, Gatwick, Heathrow (terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5), Manchester, and […]

09-Dec-2022 Business

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Laser therapy is beneficial in treating short-term memory problems: Study

04-Dec-2022

Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK and Beijing Normal University in China, demonstrated that the therapy, which is non-invasive, could improve short-term, or working memory in people by up to 25 per cent.

04-Dec-2022 Health

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Housemates Hovland, Morikawa share World Challenge lead with debutants Kim, Straka

03-Dec-2022

Viktor Hovland, Collin Morikawa, Tom Kim and Sepp Straka shot 3-under 69 each to share World Challenge lead.

03-Dec-2022 Sports

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Research: Laser therapy helps improve short term memory problems

03-Dec-2022

Laser light therapy has been shown to be effective in improving short-term memory in a study published in Science Advances. Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK and Beijing Normal University in China, demonstrated that the therapy, which is non-invasive, could improve short-term, or working memory in people by up to 25 per cent.

03-Dec-2022 Health

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Public Health Foundation of India awarded £10 Million Grant for Research into Multiple Long-Term Conditions in India and Nepal

03-Dec-2022

New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Experts from the Public Health Foundation of India and University of Leicester have been awarded a prestigious grant of nearly £10 million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, UK to help improve the health outcomes and re-orient health systems to effectively address multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) or multimorbidity in India and Nepal.