BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 22 -- Aston University issued the following news: * * * Aston University and Comvita harness the power of Manuka honey to combat antimicrobial resistance * The collaboration between Aston University's Dr Jonathan Cox and New Zealand Manuka honey company Comvita has filed a new patent * The new patent covers a breakthrough Manuka honey formulation that is more effective at fighting bacteria than Manuka honey alone * It is effective against many highly drug-resistant  more

BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 22 -- Aston University issued the following news: * * * The College of Optometrists presents research excellence award to Aston University's Dr Debarun Dutta * Dr Debarun Dutta has won the Frank Petticrew Award for Contact Lens Research in Optometry * The College of Optometrists' Research Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of talented academics and clinician scientists * Dr Dutta, a senior lecturer at Aston University School of Optometry, won   more

GUILFORD, England, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Forced 'return to office' initiatives could deepen regional divides across Europe By Georgie Gould When remote work is supported well, it can raise job satisfaction, reduce commuting stress and give people meaningful control over their work life balance. However, the recent drive by some organisations to bring staff back into offices risks reversing these gains and widening the gap betwee  more

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 21 -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news: * * * Is malaria messaging working? African biostatisticians have the data Edson Mwebesa, Fellow at the Wits-based Sub-Saharan Africa Advanced Consortium for Biostatistics (SSACAB), knows children who died from late-diagnosed malaria. His research has also revealed that malaria is more prevalent in pregnant Ugandan women than in any other population. Malaria is also endemic across Africa, im  more