News News stories Find out about the latest Biosciences news from the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½. 18 September 2024 Side effects of wide-scale forestation could reduce water availability by 15 per cent in vulnerable regions The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could have serious consequences for water availability, a pioneering study has found. Confocal image of the mammalian cochlea showing the sensory hair cells (red) and the supporting cells (green) 18 September 2024 Groundbreaking research to tackle hearing loss Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the most common sensory deficit in humans - this new project aims to develop new therapeutic strategies to help adults around the world. Kiera Chapman (CC-BY-NC) 16 September 2024 New research seeks to evaluate and enhance nature recovery policies An interdisciplinary team of scientists has been awarded £780,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council for a pioneering project analysing Nature Recovery Planning. Search University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ researchers develop quicker, more accurate Covid test University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ scientists and Yorkshire company Paraytec have developed a more accurate, efficient and low cost Covid-19 test. 26 November 2021 Understanding DNA breaks and repair Hannah Crane and Arwa Abugable from the School of Biosciences at the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ explore the effects of damaging and repairing DNA. 5 November 2021 ISS to ISF: how researchers are developing new growing technologies for zero gravity A team of researchers from the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s Institute for Sustainable Food has developed a new hydroponic cabinet that uses a polymer foam to grow plants. 28 October 2021 Scientists make breakthrough in understanding how penicillin works The mechanism which allows β-lactam antibiotics, including penicillin, to kill MRSA has been revealed for the first time. 26 October 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Current page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 … Next page Next › Last page Last »