Researchers presenting at the European Society of Endocrinology annual meeting, ECE 2018, discuss research that investigates intermittent fasting and insulin resistance in rats. read more
A study published in the BMJ investigates the effects of moderate to high-intensity exercise on cognitive impairment and other outcomes in people with mild to moderate dementia. read more
A new study exploring chlorofluorocarbons is published in Nature. read more
A new study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, aims to examine the relationship of education, wealth, and area-based deprivation with the incidence of dementia over the last decade in England and investigate differences between people born in different periods. read more
A new systematic review with meta-analysis, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, investigates whether highly physically active workers die early. read more
Researchers report a lab-tested a molecule that can combat the common cold virus by preventing it from hijacking human cells, in a new study, published in Nature Chemistry. read more
As part of the celebration of our ten year anniversary, a special film was commissioned about the Science Media Centre. Featuring some of the top scientists, journalists and press officers who have worked with us in the last decade, the film covers how and why the SMC was set up and the methods by which the Centre works from day-to-day. All anniversary material, including a publication of essays about the work of the SMC, is available here.