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Aston University partnership with pharmaceutical company results in world-first tablet to treat chemotherapy mouth ulcers
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between UK pharmaceutical company Quest Pharm and Aston University has developed a world-first tablet to treat the serious mouth ulcerations caused by high-dose chemotherapy. A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) is a...2024-02-06 39126 0 -
Penny Appeal Celebrates World Hijab Day
Penny Appeal, a leading international humanitarian charity, proudly celebrates World Hijab Day on February 1st, honouring the millions of Muslim women worldwide who choose to wear the hijab as a symbol of modesty and religious expression....2024-02-06 1041 0 -
Crimestoppers Offers Reward To Trace Killer Of Birmingham Man Murdered At Home
Mohammed Yasin was 50 years old when he died from a gunshot wound at his home in Whitehall Road, Bordesley Green. The murder occurred on Wednesday, 28 September 2005. He was found near his front door....2024-01-30 1420 0 -
Crimestoppers Offers Reward To Trace Killer Of Birmingham Man Murdered At Home
Mohammed Yasin was 50 years old when he died from a gunshot wound at his home in Whitehall Road, Bordesley Green. The murder occurred on Wednesday, 28 September 2005. He was found near his front door....2024-01-30 1592 0 -
BBC announces recipients of Small Indie Fund 2024
The BBC has announced the 57 companies supported through this year’s Small Indie Fund. Launched in 2020, the Small Indie Fund supports the growth of small independent production companies from across the UK with turnovers below...2024-01-28 2220 0 -
Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB
A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of developing the disease that current methods of testing would not. A collaboration between...2024-01-27 3497 0 -
People of the world! Get ready to Spice Up Your Life this Valentine’sÂ
Perfect to celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14th. In the year that mainstream Girl Power turns 30, Spice-Mania hits the Royal Mail and a reunion confirmation merely another Mel B slip-up away, 2024 is shaping...2024-01-25 4102 0 -
Vision for food partnership and a plan discussed at local summit
Over 60 attendees from more than 30 organisations came together to create a vision to promote good and sustainable food for a borough-wide food plan. An illustration of a new vision for good food in Walsall....2024-01-24 7007 0 -
Universities for Nottingham to host East Midlands climate change education hub
A partnership between Nottingham’s two universities will host an East Midlands hub of a £2m national programme offering every school, college and university in England free access to expert support to become greener and more climate...2024-01-22 1206 0 -
The amazing moment a rare baby southern white rhino was born at West Midland Safari Park, has been caught on CCTV.
Keepers watching the live footage behind-the-scenes, saw the female calf arrive at 1:48am on 11 January 2024, following a tricky breach birth, for 15-year-old mum, Keyah. Â After a few attempts, keepers noticed that the calf...2024-01-18 1295 0