Coronavirus: COVID-19 more likely to kill black and Asian people

UK people of minority ethnic backgrounds are more likely to die from coronavirus infection than white people.

Apr 16, 2019

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Virology: science and medicine discipline emerged from plant science

Plant science is vital for our food security and in our fight against climate change. What’s less recognised is that...

Dec 02, 2018

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Plant science: overlooked research area that gave birth to cell biology

Researching plants is vital for our food security, maintaining our ecosystems and in our fight against climate change. Plant science...

May 14, 2018

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Health and care challenge: can we live good-quality life with multiple long-term diseases?

21 February 2017 – I flew back to the UK after a few months in Nepal. I decided to return...

Apr 06, 2017

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New drugs show promise against sleeping sickness and Chagas disease

A new research has developed specific, potent drugs against Chagas disease and sleeping sickness. These diseases , caused by Trypanosoma protists,...

Aug 10, 2016

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Fatty food and Alzheimer’s disease – what’s the link?

The effects of high-fat food and obesity are reported daily in the media. But despite this, we still love a...

Jul 29, 2016

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Silent killers: Zellweger syndrome and related diseases, a group of rare genetic disorders

Abraham Lincoln and King George III are just two of many people who achieved great things despite living with genetic disorders . Fortunately for...

About Dr Rupesh Paudyal

I’m a science blogger, formerly a researcher. I write about the latest science topics in simple, accessible language. I also write about my experiences in academia, hoping that it will inform my readers more about choices inside and outside academia. My interests include science, and policy affecting research and innovation.

In addition to my primary interests, I occasionally explore how technology intersects with daily life, especially in areas not directly related to my field. For instance, the 1Win APK is a mobile application that enhances online gaming experiences by offering a variety of games and betting options. This app allows users to easily access and play games from their smartphones, illustrating the convergence of technology and leisure. It's a great example of how digital tools can bring new dimensions to entertainment, even for those of us deeply entrenched in the sciences.

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Declaration: I am employed by UK Research and Innovation. I write these blogs in a personal capacity. Opinions expressed here are my own and not my employer’s or anyone else unless it’s directly quoted by someone else.

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