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Summer Revely

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The physiological reason to always look on the bright side of life

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Summer Revely

What you’d always feared is true: optimists do live longer happier lives. How can science help us to be more positive?

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The power of love: can science cure heartbreak?

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Summer Revely, Verity Laycock

If love is an addiction, is a heartbreak like withdrawal? New anti-love biotechnologies are betting on just that.

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Are sugars the key to extending joint replacement lifetimes?

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Summer Revely

Summer Revely discusses an international research initiative, including researchers from Durham, which aims to increase the lifetime of artificial joint replacements.

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IR light therapy could reverse dementia

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Summer Revely

Research involving Durham University has found that infrared light therapy can increase the nerve impulse conduction rate. Summer Revely reports on how this is hugely beneficial to people living with dementia.

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