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Rugby study identifies new method to diagnose concussion using saliva
A study of top-flight UK rugby players – carried out by BHP founder-member the University of Birmingham in collaboration with the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Premiership Rugby, and Marker Diagnosti…
New gene therapy innovation centre to turn scientific discoveries into life-changing treatments
BHP founder-member the University of Birmingham is set to play a key role in a pioneering new gene therapy innovation centre which will advance scientific discoveries into promising treatment optio…
£1.1m funding to improve uptake of at-home dialysis
A new study being carried out in collaboration with BHP founder-member the University of Birmingham could save the NHS up to £45m over three years by increasing the number of dialysis patients whos…
Drug dosing technology to improve children’s cancer treatment
A new project has been launched in collaboration with BHP founder-member the University of Birmingham aimed at aiding more precise drug dosing in children with cancer.
Children receiving chemother…
Midlands’ maternity triage system goes nationwide
A maternity triage system developed by clinicians and researchers in the West Midlands has launched training online for the first time, becoming readily available to maternity teams across the UK.…
Birmingham’s brain tumour centre awarded Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence status
The brain tumour centre at BHP founder-member University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) has been recognised as a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence following rigorous expert-led assessments by the Tessa…