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REF 2021
The School of Biosciences has demonstrated it is a world-leading research school, seeing an increase in overall GPA to 3.24 in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. Biosciences published 83% of research impact cases papers in the highest world-leading category
An exceptional 100% of our environment research papers were judged to be internationally excellent. This demonstrates the substantial impact our research is making in society.
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Biggest killers in young athletes
The most common cause of cardiac arrest in young athletes is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) –a disease in which the heart muscle becomes thickened (hypertrophied).
Cervical cancer discovery
Offering major new clue to better understand the disease
Paveing the way for use of aprotinin in COVID-19
A clinical study from Spain has supported a recent discovery by researchers from the School of Biosciences and Goethe University Frankfurt which showed that the protease inhibitor aprotinin prevents cells from being infected by SARS-CoV2.
Innovative agricultural project: Kent cherries
Researchers from the School of Biosciences have been awarded funding of over £300, 000 from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to develop a new approach to using fruit waste to create new healthy foods, while reducing food waste and carbon emissions.
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