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Maintaining good hand hygiene
The WHO has stated that washing your hands is the most effective method of preventing transmission. WHO advice for preventing...
What is social distancing?
The government is advising that we all take social distancing steps to reduce interaction between people. Government advice to protect...
New animal and human health research facility opens in Edinburgh
Left to right: Professor Jonathan Secki (University of Edinburgh), Dr Ian Campbell (Innovate UK), Professor John Loughhead (Dept. of Business,...
Cow DNA research could extend life expectancy
The study also revealed that factors such as stress and illness can affect telomeres. ‘Biological marker’ could inform positive lifestyle...
New genetic test could help to uncover causes of rare diseases
It has been difficult to identify the causes of rare conditions, as so few people are affected. Multi-stage sequencing approach...
Canine cancer vaccine trial gets underway
“The vaccine may not be effective, but this is probably the only approach to this type of vaccine, so we...
