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Physiology News: Education and Teaching Special Issue

Enjoy our back-to-school edition of Physiology News, packed with useful insights, tips and advice from educators.

Global Climate and Health Summit 2025 Guiding Principles Consensus Statement

Sign the Summit’s Guiding Principles for Action Consensus Statement, putting health at the heart of the climate response, embedding physiological resilience, and driving collaborative, equitable change.

Dr Elsie Widdowson honoured with blue plaque unveiling

The Physiological Society unveiled a blue plaque at King’s College Hospital to honour the pioneering nutritional physiologist and dietitian, Dr Elsie May Widdowson CH CBE FRS, whose groundbreaking work transformed the field of nutrition and public health.

Physiology Passport

Read our new joint report ‘Physiology Passport: Putting personalised prevention at the heart of resilient health systems’ with the PHG Foundation launched in Parliament on 14 January 2025.

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Access the free eBook bringing together leading research from The Journal of Physiology and Experimental Physiology, exploring mechanisms of thermal stress, adaptation, and innovative therapeutic applications.

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Physiology ECR Toolkit for Academics

Download our new resource for early career researchers wanting to take the next step in their career in academia.
The Excellence in Physiology plaque, unveiled by Professor Clyde Williams (Loughborough University) and Professor Mike Tipton (University of Portsmouth)

Excellence in Physiology plaque unveiled at Loughborough University

World-leading physiological research recognised at School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University

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