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Read more at: Study reveals novel aspects of the human metabolic response to hypoxia
Study reveals novel aspects of the human metabolic response to hypoxia

Study reveals novel aspects of the human metabolic response to hypoxia

27 February 2020

In a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr Andrew Murray and Dr Katie O’Brien of PDN, along with an international team of collaborators, describe new aspects of the human metabolic response to low oxygen levels


Read more at: The world's highest lab is uncovering the secrets of extreme fitness
The world's highest lab is uncovering the secrets of extreme fitness

The world's highest lab is uncovering the secrets of extreme fitness

21 March 2018

Andrew Murray, part of the Xtreme Everest project, was interviewed by Wired Magazine on the difficulties of testing Sherpas in high altitude, low oxygen environments


Read more at: Himalayan powerhouses: how Sherpas have evolved superhuman energy efficiency
Himalayan powerhouses: how Sherpas have evolved superhuman energy efficiency

Himalayan powerhouses: how Sherpas have evolved superhuman energy efficiency

22 May 2017

Research by Andrew Murray published on PNAS shows how Sherpas have adapted to a very low oxygen environment


Read more at: Oxygen and placental development, parallels and differences with tumour biology
Oxygen and placental development, parallels and differences with tumour biology

Oxygen and placental development, parallels and differences with tumour biology

1 March 2017

Graham Burton and Andrew Murrey discuss the similarities between placental development and tumour biology in latest Placenta article


Read more at: Andrew Murray comments on the frozen girl case
Andrew Murray comments on the frozen girl case

Andrew Murray comments on the frozen girl case

18 November 2016

Dr Andrew Murray was featured on the Telegraph regarding the High Court ruling about the teenager allowed to be frozen after death