Access to Human Tissue for Collaborative Research

by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod About this episode The Collaborative Biorepository for Translational Medicine (CBTM) is based at the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital in the Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre. Professor Kourosh Saeb-Parsy and the team work to provide...

Dr Alvin Orbaek White | Chemically Recycling Discarded Face Masks into Carbon Nanotubes

by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | earth and environment, health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod SciPod Library earth and environment animated About this episode Dr Alvin Orbaek White and his colleagues at the Energy Safety Research Institute, based at Swansea University, have shown that chemically recycling discarded face masks to create carbon...

Dr Doug Brugge | The Community Assessment of Freeway Exposure and Health Studies: Minimising Exposure to Traffic-related Air Pollution

by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod SciPod Library research animated About this episode Dr Doug Brugge at the University of Connecticut, USA, leads a group of researchers and community partners dedicated to improving the health of people living in cities and traffic-heavy areas by studying...

Professor Michael Bukrinsky | Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-morbidities: How Lipid Homeostasis Alterations Lead to Cardiovascular and Neurological Disorders

by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod SciPod Library research animated About this episode Professor Michael Bukrinsky at George Washington University in Washington DC is working with scientists across the globe to elucidate the molecular mechanisms behind the comorbidities associated with human...

Dr Kristin Parent | Bacteriophage Hunting: Searching for the Tiny Viruses That Kill Harmful Bacteria

by admin | Nov 17, 2022 | education and training, health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod SciPod Library stem education animated About this episode Shigellosis is an infection of the Shigella bacteria with over 164 million cases each year leading to 1.1 million deaths. The ever-increasing antibiotic resistance of the bacteria means we need...

Sarah Leighton | Can Psychiatric Assistance Dogs Help Military Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?

by admin | Nov 10, 2022 | behavioural sciences, health and medicine, research animated

VideoPod SciPod Library behavioural sciences About this episode Psychiatric assistance dogs trained to help with mental health symptoms have become increasingly popular as a complementary intervention for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sarah Leighton and her...