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2017-09-21

  Rebecca Pedley: Family member perceptions of OCD

In this study, Rebecca is looking at family perceptions of OCD and whether these are associated with their coping responses. She stresses that should a link exist, clinicians must challenge these perceptions as part of therapy for families living with ...
  BioMed Central author
2017-06-22

  Dr. Dan O'Neill - Flat faced dogs are at greater risk of developing corneal ulcers

In this BMC podcast, Dr. Dan O’Neill, from the Royal Veterinary College in London, discusses his latest research looking at the incidence of corneal ulceration in dogs, a painful disease found in many flat faced breeds.
  BioMed Central author
2017-05-31

  Sophie Faulkner: addressing the importance of sleep

In this latest BMC podcast, we speak to Sophie Faulkner, an occupational therapist from the Greater Manchester and Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, about the need to address sleep appropriately in those with schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
  BioMed Central author
2017-05-18

  Dr. Simon Etkind: estimating the need for palliative care by 2040

An aging population means that palliative care needs could increase by 42% in 23 years. In this podcast, we speak to Dr. Simon Etkind, who tells why action is needed now.
  BioMed Central author
2017-03-29

  Highly social: perception of emotional valence in horse whinnies

In this podcast, Dr. Elodie Briefer and her team at ETH, Zürich have been looking at emotional contagion in horses. In their study, they've shown that horses can perceive acoustic cues and distinguish sounds between familiar and unfamiliar horses. Elod...
  BioMed Central author
2017-03-15

  Jean-Louis Vincent talks about the future of Critical Care

Jean-Louis Vincent talks about the future of Critical Care by BioMed Central
  BioMed Central author
2017-03-03

  Seeking help in times of economic hardship: access, experiences of services and unmet need

In this podcast, we speak to Dr. Maria Barnes, a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol. Dr. Barnes discusses the impact that financial hardship can have on individuals and Interventions needed to identify those in need and aid them t...
  BioMed Central author
2017-03-01

  West African Aedes aegypti mosquitoes gave rise to American and Asian populations

In a recent study published in BMC Biology, Dr. Frank Jiggins and his team at the university of Cambridge have discovered that Ae. Aegypti mosquitos from an urban population in Senegal, West Africa, were more closely related to populations in Mexico an...
  BioMed Central author
2017-02-21

  Low-grade Inflammation: DNA methylation sites and the search for potential therapeutic targets

In this podcast, we speak to Symen Ligthart, a Ph.D. student at Erasmus university medical centre in Rotterdam. Here, he discusses his epigenetic research on the association between specific DNA methylation sites and low-grade inflammation. Symen ask...
  BioMed Central author
2016-12-13

  Professor Shaun Treweek - Trial Forge

In this podcast, Shaun discusses the benefits of open access, improving the efficiency of trials and how social media can help promote research.
  BioMed Central author