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5 April

Fecal Transplantation: A Promising New Approach Against Parkinson’s Disease

Belgian researchers have found that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could hinder the progression of symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease. The effectiveness of fecal microbiota transplantation in slowing Parkinson’s symptoms Early stages of Parkinson’s are marked by the accumulation of proteins within the intestinal wall, which then migrate to brain cells …

5 April

A promising new treatment for Parkinson’s disease

Lixisenatide, a drug developed by Sanofi already used against type 2 diabetes, could slow the progression of Parkinson’s motor symptoms, according to a clinical trial carried out in patients with an early stage of the disease. A treatment has shown to slow the progression of Parkinson’s motor symptoms in a …

3 April

An epidemic every 100 years: Plague of 1720, cholera of 1820, Spanish flu of 1920, coronavirus of 2020

Every hundred years, there seems to be a great pandemic, plague 1720, cholera epidemic 1820 and Spanish flu 1920. The pandemics mentioned above seem to follow the same pattern as the current viral epidemic in China. But history has really repeated itself, was this virus deliberately spread by an organization? Below, …

3 April

North China Electric Power University CSC Scholarship 2024 – Study in China

NCEPU CSC Scholarship 2024) is accepting applications for master’s and doctoral degrees. degree to study at North China Electric Power University, China. North China Electric Power University offers many scholarships to international students from all over the world. The language of instruction will be Chinese or English , depending on …

3 April

Discover Life Sciences Scholarship (September 2024)

£2,000 per year of study Level of study Undergraduate Attendance Full time Starting date 11 September 2024 Fee status International Closing date Friday 30 August 2024 at 12:00 (UK time) Eligibility Subjects Biological Sciences and Biomedical Sciences courses Courses View all applicable undergraduate courses Biochemistry BSc (Hons) Biological and Biomedical …

2 April

POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme 2024 (Stipends Available)

This programme is jointly funded by POGO and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and is designed to promote training and capacity building leading towards a global observation scheme for the oceans. The Programme has been a success for around 20 years, with 190 fellowships awarded since 2001. The fellowship program is …

2 April

J-PAL’s MENA Scholars Fellowship

The MENA Scholars Fellowship creates a pathway for MENA region-based researchers to build skills and experience to design and conduct randomized evaluations of poverty reduction and social development policies and programs. Over a two-year fellowship, selected scholars will build networks, have access to mentorship from the J-PAL affiliate network, participate …

1 April

Apply for the 2024 Youth for Biosecurity Fellowship

An online interactive training and a field visit in Geneva for the next generation of biosecurity leaders from the Global South APPLY HERE BEFORE 5 APRIL 2024 About The global norm against biological weapons cannot be maintained without youth voices being included in the multilateral discussions taking place in the …

1 April

2024-2025 Harvard LEAD Fellowship for Promoting Women in Global Health

The 2024-2025 LEAD Fellowship, a 1-year fellowship designed to advance leadership skills in individuals from low- and middle-income countries, is now open for applications. Jointly offered by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) and the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, …

1 April

Young Health Programme Scholarship | 2024

Are you a passionate young leader actively involved in advocacy that aims to build a healthier future for young people, society, and the planet? Are you ready to be part of a global network with other young people who are creating positive change for the future? If so, we want …