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‌‌‌‌‌‌Formed in 2010, the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences brings together internationally-renowned experts and state-of-the-art facilities to improve health and quality of life for humans and animals across the globe.  The College also provides innovative teaching for our students, preparing them for a wide variety of exciting careers.

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Neuroscientists 3D model ‘face identity information’ stored in the brain

In a world first, UofG neuroscientists have been able to construct 3D facial models using information stored in the brain.

In a world first, UofG neuroscientists have been able to construct 3D facial models using information stored in the brain.
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A new way to block malaria transmission by targeting young contagious parasite forms

Boosting our natural antibody responses against the transmissible parasite stage could hold the key to combatting the malaria parasite and preventing the spread of the disease.

Boosting our natural antibody responses against the transmissible parasite stage could hold the key to combatting the malaria parasite and preventing the spread of the disease.
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Glasgow’s leading the way in reducing medicine’s gender gap

Glasgow is leading the way in closing medicine’s gender gap, thanks to a new initiative which will be jointly launched today (Wednesday 5th June) by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the University of Glasgow.

Glasgow is leading the way in closing medicine’s gender gap, thanks to a new initiative which will be jointly launched today (Wednesday 5th June) by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the University of Glasgow.
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Progress in understanding dementia in footballers

Results of the largest study to date of the pathology of dementia in former footballers and rugby players have been revealed.

Results of the largest study to date of the pathology of dementia in former footballers and rugby players have been revealed.
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Prof Sarah Cleaveland elected to join Academy of Medical Sciences

Professor Sarah Cleaveland has been elected to join the prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship.

Professor Sarah Cleaveland has been elected to join the prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship.
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Evidence of heart injury in healthy people may lead to more effective treatment

New evidence of heart injury found in apparently healthy people could help pave the way for better long-term monitoring and personalised approaches to treatment.

New evidence of heart injury found in apparently healthy people could help pave the way for better long-term monitoring and personalised approaches to treatment.
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Genetic study reveals how gut bacteria work to keep us healthy

An international team of scientists, led by the University of Glasgow, have announced a new advance in our understanding of how bacteria in our gut can provide positive health benefits.

An international team of scientists, led by the University of Glasgow, have announced a new advance in our understanding of how bacteria in our gut can provide positive health benefits.
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