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Research shows masks can prevent airborne pollutants from entering bloodstream
2 October 2025

Researchers have found the first direct evidence that tiny particles of air pollution stick to our red blood cells, meaning they can travel freely around the body.

Early symptoms of MS same across ethnic and social groups – study
24 September 2025

A major UK study has revealed that the early warning signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) - including pain, mood changes, and neurological symptoms such as numbness and tingling – may appear years before diagnosis and affect all communities in similar ways.

Queen Mary students take in the view from campusLatest results demonstrate Queen Mary’s excellence in knowledge exchange
23 September 2025

In the 2025 Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF5) results, published today, Queen Mary University of London has maintained the highest possible score for the categories 'IP and commercialisation, 'research partnerships' and 'public and community engagement'.

Queen Mary signs agreement to expand relationship with Thailand
22 September 2025

On 17 September 2025, Queen Mary University of London signed a five-year partnership with Thailand’s Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC), in a ceremony witnessed by His Excellency Dr Nadhavathna Krishnamra, Ambassador of Thailand to the UK, Royal Thai Embassy London.

New personalised risk score could improve ovarian cancer detection
17 September 2025

‘Ovatools’ combines blood test results and age to identify women at higher risk of ovarian cancer for further testing and referral, improving accuracy and patient outcomes cost-effectively.  

Queen Mary is pushing the boundaries of discovery with AI Blog: Collaboration is key to keeping Queen Mary at the forefront of AI research
16 September 2025

Queen Mary University of London is firmly leading the way in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development. Our academics are not only pushing the boundaries of discovery with AI across multiple fields, but also sparking crucial debates about its risks, ethics, and societal impact. We are helping to shape how this transformative technology will define our future.

New report highlights British corporate links to environmental destruction in West Papua
11 September 2025

A new report from the Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice at Queen Mary University of London has been launched in Parliament, drawing attention to the role of British companies and investors in environmental damage and human rights issues in West Papua.

Queen Mary trials new approach to drug development for rare diseases
10 September 2025

Queen Mary researchers led by Dr. Emanuel Rognoni and Dr. Matthew Caley, with backing from DEBRA Research, have begun a new initiative to accelerate drug development for Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare skin disease with devastating impact. 

Queen's BuildingQueen Mary maintains its position as a top university for leading employers   
9 September 2025

Queen Mary University of London remains among the top UK universities targeted by the largest number of top employers according to two independent reports.  

An illustration of DNA‘Rogue’ DNA rings reveal earliest clues to deadly brain cancer’s growth
9 September 2025
An international team of scientists has revealed how rogue rings of DNA that float outside of our chromosomes – known as extrachromosomal DNA, or ecDNA – can drive the growth of a large proportion of glioblastomas, the most common and aggressive adult brain cancer.
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