Bright minds give organisations the chance to tackle sustainability challenges
The Grantham Institute invites organisations to partner with the brightest PhD students to tackle the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
SCI joins the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium
The Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI) are proud to have joined forces with the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium.
Depression in pregnancy increases risk of mental health problems in children
Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioural and emotional problems in children, says a new review published in The Lancet Psychiatry.
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Strong school meals programmes help children to learn and communities to prosper
Analysis shows well-designed school feeding programmes have multiple benefits.
Is asthma being over-diagnosed in children?
Professor Andrew Bush and Dr Louise Fleming have highlighted concern over the over-prescription of steroid inhalers to children with asthma.
New app advises and reminds pregnant women about vaccinations
A new app to guide and remind pregnant women about vaccines recommended during pregnancy has been launched by researchers.
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In tweets: Imperial Fringe whets appetites at nutrition-themed evening
Hundreds of visitors got their teeth into food research at the latest Imperial Fringe event, and shared updates via #impfringe on social media.
Increased demand for 'vaginal seeding' from new parents despite lack of evidence
Doctors are seeing a rise in the number of parents requesting so-called 'vaginal seeding' for babies born by caesarean section.
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Births at the weekend associated with higher rate of complications
Weekends are associated with a higher rate of complications for births in hospitals in England, a study has found.
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Mums and dads ape their mothers' parenting style, suggests study
Mothers' and fathers' parenting behaviour is more likely to resemble their own mothers' than their fathers', according to a new study.
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