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A perspective piece published in Science looks at the evidence around ultra-processed foods (UPFs).
Dr Sumanto Haldar, Lecturer in Nutritional Sciences, Bournemouth University, said:
Does the press release accurately reflect the science?
“While food texture and eating rate manipulation may b...
Scientists comment on UK Biobank’s Oversight Committee report into data security.
Professor John Danesh, BHF Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge; Faculty member, Wellcome Sanger Institute; Access Committee member, UK Biobank, said:
“UK Biobank is a jewe...
Scientists comment on the UK Government’s decision on prostate screening following the final recommendation from the UK National Screening Committee.
Dr Matthew Hobbs, Director of Research at Prostate Cancer UK, said:
“Designing and funding TRANSFORM was the biggest and most complex thing we have ever done at Prostate Cancer UK. W...
Scientists comment on a proposed target for emission reduction, announced by the department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ).
Prof Daniela Schmidt, Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, said:
“The last week has shown us that the weather in the UK is becoming hotter, that weather patterns are harder to...
Scientists comment on a press release from Grail and presented at ASCO on unpublished results from the NHS-Galleri trial.
Prof Nitzan Rosenfeld, Director, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), said:
“It is good to now see details of the results of this important and ground-breaking trial, which was conduc...