Brunel main news RSS feed http://live-brunel.cloud.contensis.com/news-and-events/News-XML.aspx Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/What-makes-the-ideal-Airbnb-host.aspx Discover what drives five-star Airbnb reviews based on research in India. Learn how clear communication, guest comfort, respectful host interaction, and managing expectations can boost satisfaction and encourage repeat stays. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:43:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/What-makes-the-ideal-Airbnb-host.aspx Airbnb tips Airbnb host advice five-star reviews Airbnb guest satisfaction hospitality research Airbnb India study host guest communication short-term rental tips improve Airbnb ratings guest experience travel accommodation trends peer-to-peer accommodation Airbnb hosting best practices customer expectations tourism repeat bookings Airbnb https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/How-did-the-courts-backlog-get-so-bad.aspx Crown Court backlogs in England and Wales have surged to record levels, with trials delayed for years—raising concerns over justice, jury reforms, and long-term systemic pressures. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:49:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/How-did-the-courts-backlog-get-so-bad.aspx Crown Court backlog England and Wales justice system court delays UK jury trials reform criminal cases backlog Ministry of Justice cuts legal aid crisis court capacity UK trial delays London criminal justice system UK https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Horror-won-big-at-the-2026-Oscars.aspx Horror films are finally earning Oscar recognition, with major wins signaling a shift in how the genre is valued—highlighting its cultural impact, innovation, and powerful storytelling. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:30:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Horror-won-big-at-the-2026-Oscars.aspx horror films Oscars Academy Awards horror genre Ryan Coogler Sinners Michael B. Jordan Guillermo del Toro Frankenstein K-Pop Demon Hunters The Exorcist Get Out horror movies recognition film awards cinema trends https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Choosing-to-buy-organic-food-depends-more-on-trust-than-taste-what-our-new-study-in-the-UK-and-Japan-shows.aspx Why do people pay more for organic food? Research from the UK and Japan shows that trust in government, institutions and certification systems plays a crucial role in consumers' willingness to buy organic. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:35:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Choosing-to-buy-organic-food-depends-more-on-trust-than-taste-what-our-new-study-in-the-UK-and-Japan-shows.aspx organic food credence goods consumer trust organic certification food labels willingness to pay ethical consumption institutional trust food regulation sustainable food organic market UK organic food Japan organic food consumer behaviour https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-Honorary-Professor-and-first-time-novelist-Claire-Lynch-wins-2025-Nero-Gold-Prize.aspx Claire Lynch has won the 2025 Nero Gold Prize for her debut novel A Family Matter, the first debut to receive the £30,000 Book of the Year award, praised for its moving and thought-provoking storytelling. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:31:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-Honorary-Professor-and-first-time-novelist-Claire-Lynch-wins-2025-Nero-Gold-Prize.aspx claire lynch A Family Matter 2025 Nero Gold Prize Nero Book Awards Brunel University of London debut novel Book of the Year UK literature literary awards contemporary fiction https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-ranked-among-TIME-Worlds-Top-Universities-2026.aspx Brunel University of London ranks in TIME's World's Top Universities 2026, placing top 250 globally and 9th for global engagement and student success. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:58:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-ranked-among-TIME-Worlds-Top-Universities-2026.aspx Main news https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-research-among-most-influential-in-Europe.aspx Brunel recognised for research impact and international outlook in latest QS Europe rankings Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:24:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-research-among-most-influential-in-Europe.aspx Main news https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/what-2026-could-hold-for-the-UK-housing-market.aspx UK mortgage rates eased through 2025 and are set to stabilise in 2026, with modest falls expected but no return to ultra-low borrowing costs, supporting a calmer housing market. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:25:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/what-2026-could-hold-for-the-UK-housing-market.aspx UK mortgage rates Bank of England base rate housing market 2026 mortgage rate forecast house prices UK first-time buyers remortgaging fixed-rate mortgages interest rates UK property market outlook https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Nero-Book-Awards-2025-announces-winners.aspx The Nero Book Awards 2025 announce four category winners celebrating outstanding fiction, non-fiction, debut and children's books by UK and Irish writers. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:06:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Nero-Book-Awards-2025-announces-winners.aspx Nero Book Awards 2025 literary awards UK book awards Ireland fiction award winner non-fiction award winner debut fiction children’s fiction Nero Gold Prize Brunel University of London UK authors Irish writers best books of the year https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-five-best-films-of-2025.aspx The Conversation's experts select and review the top five films of 2025, highlighting standout cinema that explores politics, history, trauma, identity and social psychology. Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:17:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-five-best-films-of-2025.aspx top films of 2025 film reviews the conversation best movies 2025 cinema criticism Paul Thomas Anderson Sinners film A Real Pain Sorry Baby Weapons film film studies cultural commentary expert reviews contemporary cinema https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/40-Years-of-Global-Design-Education-and-Research.aspx Brunel Design celebrates its 40th anniversary with a major Focus on Brazil event in January 2026, featuring talks, exhibitions and UK–Brazil design collaboration. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:17:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/40-Years-of-Global-Design-Education-and-Research.aspx Brunel Design Brunel University of London 40th anniversary Focus on Brazil UK Brazil Season of Culture Brazilian design Design education Design Research brunel design school student exhibitions industrial design digital design International Collaboration cultural exchange https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/University-of-London-to-launch-new-BSc-Artificial-Intelligence.aspx The University of London and Brunel University of London launch a new BSc Artificial Intelligence in 2026, delivering flexible, global AI education with a strong ethical focus. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:03:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/University-of-London-to-launch-new-BSc-Artificial-Intelligence.aspx university of london Brunel University of London BSc Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence degree AI education Computer science machine learning Data science ethical AI Global Education Recognised Teaching Centres STEM education online and flexible study University of London Worldwide https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Sitting-for-long-stretches-raises-heart-and-diabetes-risks.aspx Long periods of sitting raise heart disease and diabetes risk in adults over 60, even for those who exercise, warns a major international health review. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:47:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Sitting-for-long-stretches-raises-heart-and-diabetes-risks.aspx sedentary behaviour sitting too long older adults health heart disease risk diabetes risk over 60s health physical activity exercise and sitting cardiometabolic risk ageing and health https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Jury-trials.aspx UK to scrap most jury trials for offences under three years, moving to judge-only courts; critics warn of risks to fairness and minimal backlog impact. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:12:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Jury-trials.aspx jury trials judge-only trials UK justice reform David Lammy court backlog criminal justice system magistrates’ courts judicial bias public confidence https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-to-open-creative-writing-and-business-short-courses-to-online-learners-in-2026.aspx Brunel University of London launches online short courses in 2026, from Creative Writing to Business, offering global access and flexible learning. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:30:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-to-open-creative-writing-and-business-short-courses-to-online-learners-in-2026.aspx Brunel University Online courses Short courses Creative writing Business School poetry fiction writing digital marketing ai digital transformation sustainable leadership executive education flexible learning social mobility Professional Development public policy health and social care bernardine evaristo Helen Cullen Frazer Lee Max Kinnings Daljit Nagra global learners career skills live sessions expert tutors 2026 courses https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Two-AI-copyright-cases.aspx Legal battles over AI training data intensify as UK and German courts issue contrasting copyright rulings, shaping the future relationship between AI and creators. Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:54:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Two-AI-copyright-cases.aspx AI copyright copyright infringement Getty Images vs Stability AI GEMA vs OpenAI UK court ruling German court ruling AI training data generative AI law Creative Industries AI lawsuits secondary infringement Intellectual Property ai regulation https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/19-year-old-Leeds-writer-wins-inaugural-Nero-New-Writers-Prize.aspx The inaugural Nero New Writers Prize crowns 19-year-old Erwin Joyce Canlubo winner, celebrating emerging literary talent with support from Brunel University. Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:46:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/19-year-old-Leeds-writer-wins-inaugural-Nero-New-Writers-Prize.aspx Novel author Writing prize award announcement https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/What-the-budget-could-mean-for-you.aspx An expert panel breaks down UK chancellor Rachel Reeves' latest budget, including energy bill support, new taxes on high-value homes, fiscal drag, the end of the two-child benefit cap, and major gambling duty reforms – assessing their impact on households, poverty, and inflation. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:45:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/What-the-budget-could-mean-for-you.aspx UK budget Rachel Reeves energy bills cost of living fiscal drag tax thresholds freeze mansion tax property tax two-child benefit cap child poverty rental market gambling reforms remote gaming duty online betting tax UK economy https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/brunel-university-of-london-in-top-seven-per-cent-worldwide-for-sustainability.aspx Brunel University London climbs to 145th globally in the QS Sustainability 2026 rankings, earning top scores in equality, governance and environmental research impact. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:57:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/brunel-university-of-london-in-top-seven-per-cent-worldwide-for-sustainability.aspx Brunel university london QS Sustainability 2026 global rankings Equality Governance environmental research sustainability performance energy efficiency net zero eco-initiatives UK universities sustainable campuses https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Trust-in-the-BBC-is-heavily-tied-to-political-identity.aspx The resignations of BBC leaders Tim Davie and Deborah Turness highlight a deeper crisis of political trust, as new data shows sharply polarised public confidence in the broadcaster across the UK's divided electorate. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:01:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Trust-in-the-BBC-is-heavily-tied-to-political-identity.aspx BBC public trust media trust public broadcasters political polarisation UK media political identity news trust BBC bias Steven David Pickering the conversation https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Is-it-ok-for-politicians-to-use-AI.aspx A UK–Japan survey finds voters welcome MPs using AI for support but firmly oppose machines making democratic decisions—highlighting public demands for trust, accountability, and human judgment in politics. Sat, 08 Nov 2025 16:04:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Is-it-ok-for-politicians-to-use-AI.aspx NHK public trust media trust public broadcasters political polarisation journalism UK media Japan media brexit political identity news trust comparative study Steven David Pickering the conversation https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Public-draws-red-line-on-AI-in-Parliament.aspx A new Brunel University study finds that while UK voters support MPs using AI for research and analysis, they firmly reject machines making political decisions, highlighting a public demand for transparency, accountability, and human control in government. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:39:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Public-draws-red-line-on-AI-in-Parliament.aspx AI in politics UK government Brunel University Artificial Intelligence political decision-making voter attitudes democracy accountability transparency human oversight parliament public trust Japan study digital government political legitimacy https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/data-questions-myths-about-multiple-wife-marriages-men-and-violence.aspx A new study analyzing 84 million census records reveals that polygyny does not increase the number of unmarried men. In many societies where polygyny is common, men are actually more likely to be married, challenging assumptions about social instability, marriage markets, and male marginalization. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:07:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/data-questions-myths-about-multiple-wife-marriages-men-and-violence.aspx polygyny unmarried men marriage markets Brunel University study PNAS research census data polygynous societies marriage rates social stability evolutionary science demographic study Mormon communities sub-Saharan Africa incel assumptions cultural norms https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Momentous-family-courts-win-for-abuse-survivors.aspx A landmark legal change will scrap the 'parental involvement' presumption in family courts, making children and abuse survivors safer, driven by Brunel research. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:59:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Momentous-family-courts-win-for-abuse-survivors.aspx Children Act 1989 Family Courts Domestic Abuse child safety parental involvement Brunel University Adrienne Barnett family law reform government repeal survivors’ rights Women’s Aid Right to Equality Child First campaign Ministry of Justice parental alienation Claire Throssell child protection legal reform abuse survivors UK family justice system https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/2m-project-to-track-forever-chemicals-in-UK-rivers.aspx A £2m UK research project will track toxic 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) in rivers like the Thames to understand their impact and guide environmental action. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:39:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/2m-project-to-track-forever-chemicals-in-UK-rivers.aspx PFAS Forever chemicals UK rivers Thames pollution UNSaFE project Brunel University Imperial College London King’s College London UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Environment Agency Earthwatch water pollution toxic chemicals environmental research UKRI river ecosystems freshwater monitoring pollution tracking chemical analysis wildlife protection https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/ResearchPlus-new-collaborative-of-research-focused-universities-launches.aspx ResearchPlus, a new collaborative of ten leading UK research universities, launches to strengthen innovation, skills, and national competitiveness. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:53:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/ResearchPlus-new-collaborative-of-research-focused-universities-launches.aspx mission group university group university grouping research focused research intensive launch initiative https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-BBC-is-a-partisan-battleground.aspx A new study compares trust in the BBC and Japan's NHK, revealing how politics and culture shape public trust in national broadcasters. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:40:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-BBC-is-a-partisan-battleground.aspx BBC NHK public trust media trust public broadcasters political polarisation journalism UK media Japan media brexit political identity news trust BBC bias comparative study Steven David Pickering the conversation https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/dementia-drug-raises-stroke-risk.aspx UK study finds dementia drug risperidone raises stroke risk for all patients, challenging safety assumptions and prompting calls for new guidance. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:44:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/dementia-drug-raises-stroke-risk.aspx risperidone Dementia stroke risk UK study antipsychotic British Journal of Psychiatry patient safety elderly care dementia treatment NHS guidelines agitation care homes Brunel University Dr Byron Creese clinical practice drug monitoring mental health Pharmacology neuropsychiatry medication safety https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Salt-water-fuel-signals-shift-to-clean-shipping.aspx UK scientists at Brunel University and Genuine H2 have secured £1.44 million to develop a groundbreaking system that converts seawater into hydrogen fuel for ships. The project aims to decarbonise marine travel by creating a full hydrogen engine system emitting only steam, with safe, room-temperature storage. Sun, 12 Oct 2025 15:39:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Salt-water-fuel-signals-shift-to-clean-shipping.aspx seawater fuel Hydrogen Fuel marine decarbonisation Brunel University Genuine H2 UK SHORE Innovate UK hydrogen engine hydrogen storage hydrogen from seawater clean shipping maritime innovation green energy renewable fuel zero emissions hydrogen combustion sustainable shipping UK marine technology electrolysis nano film hydrogen storage https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-UK-must-invest-in-medicines.aspx The UK faces a decline in pharmaceutical investment, risking its leadership in medical research. This article explores the balance between maintaining cost-effective NHS drug spending and attracting industry innovation, arguing for smarter policies without compromising patient care or public funds. Sun, 12 Oct 2025 14:18:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-UK-must-invest-in-medicines.aspx UK healthcare NHS drug spending pharmaceutical investment cost-effectiveness NICE QALY health economics medical research medicine pricing Cancer Drugs Fund pharmaceutical industry drug regulation public health funding Clinical trials health innovation drug access Sir Patrick Vallance UK science policy R&D incentives https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-expert-joins-national-push-to-bring-safe-AI-into-NHS.aspx Brunel's Dr Gabriella Spinelli joins UK experts shaping safe AI use in the NHS, helping create clear rules to boost innovation and patient outcomes. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:11:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-expert-joins-national-push-to-bring-safe-AI-into-NHS.aspx AI in healthcare NHS artificial intelligence safe AI Brunel university london Dr Gabriella Spinelli AI regulation UK MHRA AI framework Digital Health AI medical devices RADIANT-CERSI patient safety AI healthcare innovation UK national AI commission NHS productivity AI regulation in medicine https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Nero-Book-Awards-2025-announces-judges.aspx The Nero Book Awards 2025, in partnership with Brunel University, Caffè Nero and The Booksellers Association, announces its judging panels featuring leading writers, critics and literary figures ahead of next year's prestigious £30,000 prize. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:28:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Nero-Book-Awards-2025-announces-judges.aspx Novel author Writing prize award judging panel announcement https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-Business-School's-Professor-Catherine-Wang-Wins-Prestigious-BAM-Medal-for-Research.aspx Professor Catherine Wang of Brunel Business School wins the BAM Medal for Research, honouring her contributions to entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic management. Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:28:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Brunel-Business-School's-Professor-Catherine-Wang-Wins-Prestigious-BAM-Medal-for-Research.aspx Brunel Business School Professor Catherine Wang BAM Medal for Research British Academy of Management entrepreneurship research Innovation Strategic Management academic excellence knowledge and learning interdisciplinary research sustainability management research UK business schools scholarly contributions leadership in research https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/UK-scientists-test-ammonia-as-shipping-fuel.aspx Brunel University joins Ricardo and the Port of Cromarty Firth in a £230m UK project to test ammonia as a zero-carbon alternative to diesel in offshore support vessels, aiming to cut maritime emissions and set safety standards by 2026. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:31:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/UK-scientists-test-ammonia-as-shipping-fuel.aspx Brunel University ammonia fuel zero-carbon shipping maritime emissions offshore support vessels UK SHORE scheme FASTMOVE project Ricardo engineering Port of Cromarty Firth sustainable marine engines ammonia combustion clean maritime fuels decarbonising shipping Department for Transport ammonia safety standards https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Top-Student-Honoured-with-Stowe-Family-and-Children-Law-Prize.aspx Brunel Law student Meletia Louka has been awarded the prestigious Stowe Family and Children Law Prize, recognising her outstanding academic excellence and dedication to children's law. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:23:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Top-Student-Honoured-with-Stowe-Family-and-Children-Law-Prize.aspx Stowe Family Law Prize Children and the Law Brunel University law student award academic excellence family law children’s rights legal studies student achievement Stowe Family Law LLP https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-UKs-food-system-is-built-on-keeping-prices-low.aspx The UK's cheap-food model keeps prices low but leaves supply chains fragile. With droughts slashing harvests, experts argue resilience, fairer farmer contracts, and local networks are key to future food security. Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:11:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/The-UKs-food-system-is-built-on-keeping-prices-low.aspx UK food security drought impact climate shocks resilient food system farmers supermarkets food inflation supply chains local food networks fair contracts food waste UK agriculture cheap food model import dependence strategic storage food policy consumer expectations national security sustainable farming food resilience https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Post-Katrina-New-Orleans-Parades-potholes-and-preparedness.aspx A new book reveals how New Orleans' arts and culture—from Mardi Gras to murals—build resilience, tackle urban challenges, and inspire cities worldwide. Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:33:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Post-Katrina-New-Orleans-Parades-potholes-and-preparedness.aspx New Orleans arts and culture urban resilience Hurricane Katrina Mardi Gras performance studies creative cities cultural resilience disaster recovery community performance urban challenges House Floats Yardi Gras Float Lab Cry You One André Cailloux Center climate change sustainability urban studies cultural identity https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Teenagers-are-choosing-to-study-Stem-subjects-its-a-sign-of-the-times.aspx Exploring why teenagers are increasingly opting for STEM subjects—from growing career aspirations to broader societal shifts, this insightful article delves into what this trend reveals about the changing educational landscape Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:14:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Teenagers-are-choosing-to-study-Stem-subjects-its-a-sign-of-the-times.aspx teenagers STEM subjects education trends student choices science technology engineering Mathematics career aspirations future jobs skills demand societal change academic pathways youth education subject selection https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Found-protein-that-helps-cancer-spread.aspx Scientists find SAS-6 protein drives cancer spread by growing cilia that activate tumour signals — a potential marker and drug target for metastasis. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Found-protein-that-helps-cancer-spread.aspx SAS-6 protein cancer metastasis cancer spread cilia and cancer YAP TAZ pathway tumour invasion Cancer Biomarkers Cancer Research metastatic cancer lung cancer cells cancer drug targets cell division protein cancer therapies Biomedical research cancer signalling pathways https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Ketamine-use-in-chronic-pain-unsupported-by-evidence.aspx A new Cochrane review finds no clear evidence that ketamine helps chronic pain, highlighting risks like delusions, nausea, and vomiting, and calling for better trials. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:57:00 GMT https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/Ketamine-use-in-chronic-pain-unsupported-by-evidence.aspx ketamine chronic pain ketamine review Cochrane review NMDA receptor antagonists pain management ketamine side effects ketamine efficacy neuropathic pain fibromyalgia complex regional pain syndrome ketamine risks ketamine evidence pain treatment research UNSW Sydney NeuRA Brunel University off-label ketamine use ketamine clinical trials ketamine and depression ketamine and opioids