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Tim Sandle

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Professor Tim Sandle, PhD is a pharmaceutical microbiologist, consultant, technical writer, journalist and blogger.

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Dr. Tim Sandle is a chartered biologist and holds a first class honours degree in Applied Biology; a Masters degree in education; and has a doctorate from Keele University. He is a journalist, technical writer, author, and practicing scientist.

Dr. Sandle is also a tutor with the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester for the university’s pharmaceutical microbiology MSc course, and at University College, London.

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New discovery leads to mass produced blood

New discovery leads to mass produced blood

Technologies are currently available to produce red blood cells under laboratory conditions; however, the tec…

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Why rare microbial species are sometimes important

Why rare microbial species are sometimes important

Despite the small population of each rare species in a microbial community, such species may number as much a…

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Solar-powered skin developed for prosthetic limbs

Solar-powered skin developed for prosthetic limbs

The solar power energy captured is designed for the synthetic skin used around certain limb prosthetics. The …

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Blood test can forecast heart attacks

Blood test can forecast heart attacks

The new blood test could be a game-changer, altering the way that medics diagnose heart disease and possibly …

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Advancing storage of solar energy in liquid form

Advancing storage of solar energy in liquid form

The capturing of solar energy, holding it in a liquid state, and then releasing it as needed as heat, has bee…

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Large Hadron Collider detects new subatomic particles

Large Hadron Collider detects new subatomic particles

The Large Hadron Collider is the world's largest and most powerful particle collider. It is housed in the mos…

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Articles

The side effects no one reported: How Reddit and AI are changing drug safety

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The rise of blockbuster weight‑loss drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide has been one of the most dramatic shifts in modern medicine. Originally developed for diabetes, these drugs are now widely used for obesity, reshaping both clinical practice and public expectations of treatment. Yet as their use has expanded beyond tightly controlled trials into everyday life, a new question has emerged: what are patients actually experiencing outside the clinic?
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AI and the reinvention of work: Why some sectors are hiring more, not less

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By Tim Sandle
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Artificial intelligence continues to reshape employment patterns, but the narrative is more complex than simple job loss. A recent 2026 analysis by Legal Guardian Digital suggests that across multiple sectors, AI is acting less as a replacement technology and more as a force multiplier for human work. It is common for many industry analysts to discuss AI heralding a log-term run in the decline of jobs. New data challenges the assumption that AI leads to widespread job displacement.
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Healthcare AI moves into clinical practice: Microsoft expands its ambitions

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By Tim Sandle
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Artificial intelligence in healthcare is entering a phase defined less by experimentation and more by integration into clinical practice. A recent collaboration between Microsoft and Mayo Clinic signals how this shift is taking shape, with both organisations working to develop a healthcare-specific foundation model that brings together medical images, clinical data, and advanced AI systems to support diagnosis and clinical decision-making.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Digital Journal, a science story.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, back in the 1980s.

How is social media changing news?

Making it more instant, more immediate.

Awards

Science paper of the year

2020 - Best science paper

John Sharp Award issued by PHSS for best science paper. The paper looked at COVID-19 controls inside buildings.

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