- Vitamin B12 levels linked to hidden increase in brain ageingby Andrew Chapple on February 27, 2025 at 12:29
A new study has found evidence that the current recommended vitamin B12 levels may not be high enough to counter cognitive decline as we age The post Vitamin B12 levels linked to hidden increase in brain ageing appeared first on Quadram […]
- Quadram Institute and University of Edinburgh to undertake research into Salmonella Dublinby Andrew Stronach on February 12, 2025 at 09:30
The grant will fund research to explore the genetic and phenotypic variations within Salmonella Dublin (S.Dublin). The aim is to understand more about how the bacteria moves from cattle to humans and what that means for food safety and […]
- Entrepreneur in Residence appointed at Quadram Instituteby Andrew Stronach on January 22, 2025 at 14:59
Dr Linda Bradley has been appointed as the first-ever Entrepreneur in Residence at the Quadram Institute on the Norwich Research Park. The newly created role is designed to help Quadram Institute Bioscience researchers develop and […]
- Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visits the Quadram Instituteby Ruby O'Grady on December 12, 2024 at 16:30
The Quadram Institute opened in 2019 and combines a regional endoscopy centre, a clinical research facility and state-of-the-art bioscience laboratories, with a mission to deliver healthier lives through innovation in gut health, […]
- Organ-on-chip system to study the gut-brain axisby Andrew Chapple on December 10, 2024 at 15:00
The model system simulated how a neurotoxin in the gut can trigger the brain cell death seen in Parkinson’s disease, in a proof-of-concept study from the Quadram Institute, University of Hull, University of Essex and at the UK Health […]
- New Data Centre at Norwich Research Park set to bolster UK’s bioscience capabilityby Ruby O'Grady on December 9, 2024 at 09:01
Backed by a £20 million investment from the UKRI Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the Norwich Bioscience Institutes (NBI) Data Centre will harness cutting-edge, high-density computing technologies designed […]
- MRI could be key to understanding the impact a gluten free diet has on people with coeliac diseaseby Ruby O'Grady on December 6, 2024 at 20:05
The MARCO study – MAgnetic Resonance Imaging in COliac disease – which is published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (CGH), was led by experts from the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham, alongside colleagues […]
- New project targets persistent infectionsby Ruby O'Grady on December 5, 2024 at 11:59
The Phage Therapy Antipersister strategy (PHAGES-AntiPERS) consortium is a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, microbiologists, and bioinformaticians who will develop new innovative therapies to combat chronic infections caused by […]
- Food and Nutrition Infrastructure supports development of healthy baby food rangeby Andrew Chapple on November 25, 2024 at 16:00
Researchers from the Quadram Institute have supported the development of a healthy range of baby food by providing a comprehensive analysis of its nutritional composition, its bioactive contents and their bioavailability. The findings show […]
- Low-protein diets offer protective effect during bacterial infectionby Andrew Chapple on November 20, 2024 at 10:00
Reducing the amount of protein in your diet might benefit your immune system during an infection, according to a new study in human cells and mice. Research from the Quadram Institute, Earlham Institute and University of East Anglia […]