Ancient DNA sheds light on evolution of relapsing fever bacteria
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Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through lice rather than ticks, and how it gained and lost genes in the process.
Medway NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest and most innovative NHS trusts in the South-East of England, has taken a bold step forward in its virtual care journey by transitioning to a new digital platform – part of its…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the government is investing up to £10bn to bring the NHS “into the digital age” as part of the latest spending review.
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