


Researchers awarded £3.5m to study how certain cells use and resist force
Researchers have long understood that biochemical signals affect cells, and recently it has been recognised that mechanical forces regulate a wide variety of biological processes, ranging from the expansion of our lungs when we breathe, to the extension of our skin...
Professor Molly Stevens awarded 10 year Chair by Royal Academy of Engineering
Congratulations to LCN Professor Molly Stevens who has been named a Chair in Emerging Technologies by Royal Academy of Engineering today. The highly prestigious 10 years of funding is given to global visionaries pioneering technologies that could have global benefits....
Could local data be the key to controlling and easing lockdown?
Pandemics, such as COVID-19, are usually assumed to spread rapidly within the population. In reality, the population is more heterogeneous with regard to risk, and there will be large variation on the basis of geography, workplace and other key factors. Analysing data...