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Reflections of Research, 2005-2024: Reflections from former winners
Hear from previous winners of Reflections of Research about their creative process, where their career has taken them, and why this competition is so important.
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RESEARCH
How do some people’s hearts recover from heart failure?University of Oxford | Professor Neil Herring
This Oxford team will use innovative new techniques to understand how some failing hearts recover. Damage to the heart from many causes, including heart attacks, can lead to heart failure. This is where the heart is unable to pump well eno...
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Improving the lives of patients with tetralogy of FallotImperial College London | Professor Michael Gatzoulis
Tetralogy of Fallot affects approximately one in every 3,600 births. It is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect present at birth (where the baby’s skin has a blue appearance because it is not receiving enough oxygen-carrying blo...
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The role of stem cells in preventing diabetes-related cardiovascular diseaseUniversity of Leeds | Dr Richard Cubbon
Dr Richard Cubbon, a BHF Intermediate Clinical Research Fellow, at the University of Leeds, has been awarded a grant totalling nearly £170,000 to allow his team to investigate the link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease. They will...
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Improving the diagnosis of heart diseases in Black athletes
Some athletes die suddenly from heart problems, so diagnosing them before they happen is vital. But this isn’t easy, especially as there may be ethnic differences to consider. BHF-funded research has helped improve diagnosis of heart problems in Black athletes.
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New magnetic resonance technology for the University of OxfordUniversity of Oxford | Professor Damian Tyler
Heart failure is a debilitating condition and can cause breathlessness, making it almost impossible for patients to do even simple exercise such as walking up stairs. During heart failure, changes occur in heart muscle. BHF-funded scient...
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PUBLICATION
Understanding ICDs - large printBooklets, 64, published on 17/02/2026
Download or order our free large print booklet on implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). It can help you and your loved ones understand what an ICD does, how it's fitted and how to live well with an ICD.
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How chemical changes in proteins affect the heartUniversity of Dundee | Dr William Fuller
The way in which proteins in the heart work can be altered by simple chemical changes to their composition. Stresses on the heart following a heart attack and occasionally treatment for a heart attack can lead to these chemical changes in p...
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