- New Fellowship explores harnessing gut microbes for healthy ageingby Andrew Chapple on April 17, 2025 at 08:29
Dr Aimee Parker from the Quadram Institute has been awarded a BBSRC Fellowship to explore how to reverse age-related decline through modifying the gut microbiota The post New Fellowship explores harnessing gut microbes for healthy ageing […]
- New survey finds lower levels of micronutrients in UK milkby Andrew Chapple on April 7, 2025 at 12:25
A new survey of cows’ milk on sale in UK supermarkets has found that it contains lower levels of vitamin B12, riboflavin and iodine now compared to 1996 The post New survey finds lower levels of micronutrients in UK milk appeared first […]
- How Norfolk helped answer question of COVID-19 persistenceby Andrew Chapple on April 3, 2025 at 10:00
A new study carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic has shown how long the virus persists in the saliva and faeces of infected people The post How Norfolk helped answer question of COVID-19 persistence appeared first on Quadram Institute.
- Clinical innovation fund backs seven new research projects to benefit Norfolk patientsby Andrew Chapple on March 28, 2025 at 10:55
The Quadram Institute Clinical Seedcorn Fund was first established in 2021/2022 to help clinicians develop research ideas with scientists at the Quadram Institute. The fund supports secondments of NHS staff to Quadram Institute […]
- 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 […]