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Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for cell research

October 7, 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three researchers for their discoveries of how human cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

It’s in the blood

October 7, 2019
Despite – or perhaps because of – its importance, some of the world's most deadly diseases have their roots in blood; it is arguably the place where we are at...

AMR threat found in urban beaches

October 2, 2019
An Australian study has found elevated levels of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ABR) in public beaches after periods of rainfall.

Nanolaser functions inside living human tissue

September 26, 2019
A US team has developed a nanolaser that can operate in confined spaces such as quantum circuits, microprocessors or even living tissue.

Procarta awarded £7.4M for microbial treatment

September 23, 2019
Biotechnology company Procarta Biosystems will receive up to £7.4 million to develop a new class of antibiotics in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

Law and disorder

September 23, 2019
We have been working on Alzheimer's for a long time… so where are all the therapeutic drugs? Here Dr Sean Devenish looks at the biggest challenge for developing an effective...

Seven virtual data hubs to boost health R&D

September 13, 2019
The UK government is funding seven new virtual data-sharing hubs to help develop new treatments for diseases including cancer, Crohn’s disease and asthma.

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