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'Research is stopped, lives are lost': Birmingham mayor, UAB respond to NIH’s medical research cuts
Birmingham officials are responding to the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of billions of dollars in medical research, saying the consequences could be dire for the city and its ...
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Birmingham study reveals truth of school mobile phone bans as 50 heads say 'don't buy them'
Restricting phone use at school does not improve grades or mental well-being in young people, a landmark Birmingham study has found. The University ... mental health and wellbeing or related ...
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Birmingham given 3% public health funding boost
Public health services in Birmingham will given a 3% funding boost for the upcoming financial year, the government has announced. The funding will be used for vital services in the city such as ...
Extra cash for Birmingham public health experts to keep people out of hospitals
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Woodfin: NIH cuts will starve Birmingham of ‘fuel for our growing bio-economy’
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Monday night touted the benefits National Institutes of Health funding have provided for the city as the Trump administration seeks slashing indirect grant costs ...
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'Council left autistic son with no school place'
Kray's four-year-old son Bodhi has not had an education, health and care plan (EHCP) issued by Birmingham City Council, which is needed to apply for a special school place. "He's entitled to an ...
College towns like Pittsburgh in turmoil over Trump NIH reforms
Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...
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Cardiovascular detection startup launches out of UAB
A new tech-forward health care startup got its start UAB. An assistant professor at UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of ... startup born from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), was ...
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These UAE students want to remind youth that 'they are not alone'
In an event modelled after the popular Ted Talks, six speakers will be taking the stage to address everyday struggles that ...
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University of Birmingham and Birmingham City FC mark anniversaries with strategic alliance
The alliance, which comes as the University and BCFC celebrate their 125th and 150th anniversaries, will create opportunities in research, education and health, raise aspirations across Birmingham, ...