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Fibrosis is associated with various chronic and life-threatening conditions, including pulmonary fibrosis, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, and cardiovascular diseases, among others.

Body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression by age 14, finds a new longitudinal study led by UCL researchers.

A decades-long decline in smoking prevalence in England has nearly ground to a halt since the start of the pandemic, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

A new study details a breakthrough in understanding the dynamics of halide perovskites, revealing insights crucial for advancing optoelectronics technologies.

Youba Sokona’s profile on The Conversation

In the journal Nature, ahead of COP28, a team of Met Office researchers has highlighted that there is no official agreed way of explaining the present position of global warming relevant to the Paris Agreement.

Following an 18-month meditation programme can improve the wellbeing of older adults, finds a new randomised controlled trial by an international team co-led by UCL.

A method and procedure for mobile robots to inspect expansive pipe structures have been showcased through the successful examination of various defects on a 3 m long steel pipe, employing guided acoustic wave sensors.

Researchers have devised a method to dismantle the blend of traditional and bio-based plastics typically arriving at recycling centers.

Proteins misfolding and clumping together, a process known as aggregation, is a key feature seen in several neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.