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Abrar Kholwadia, from UWE Bristol, won an undergraduate poster prize at MLSFF 2026 for his review 'Targeting Inflammation, Protecting the Brain: A Review of Immunotherapy and Neurodevelopment in Children' - here's what he found out.

A review presented at MLSFF reveals intriguing links between the sense of smell and emotional and cognitive processes. The findings, presented by Sofiia Shargorodskaia, a second-year BSc Biomedical Science student at UWE Bristol, point to the potential for treating mental health conditions by targeting olfactory system.

The Biochemical Society is offering five paid internships exclusively for attendees of MLSFF26

Hundreds of scientists gathered at Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) this week for a three-day conference aimed at showcasing the contributions of life scientists from marginalised and underrepresented communities.

Hundreds of scientists gathered at Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) this morning for a conference aimed at showcasing the contributions of life scientists from marginalised and underrepresented communities.

New research to be presented at MLSFF26 reveals whole-genome sequencing as a powerful tool that can distinguish between antibiotic-resistant and susceptible strains of urinary tract pathogens by identifying the specific genetic signatures that confer resistance. 

A new meta-analysis showcased at MLSFF suggests that oral anticoagulants apixaban and rivaroxaban show similar effectiveness in stroke prevention, but apixaban shows a 32% reduction in major bleeding compared to rivaroxaban.

Lemongrass essential oil can be even more effective than traditional antibiotics against some Streptococcus bacteria under certain conditions, new research to be presented at MLSFF26 has found.