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Online surveys key to safety data for novel vaccines concludes report

May 28, 2023
Online surveys provide an efficient means to gather drug safety data on novel vaccines rolled out at scale, says a new European study that assessed the performance of Covid-19 programmes.

Collaboration on life sciences – do we need the UK?

April 17, 2023
Undoubtedly, yes, says Jan Wauters. The benefits to Britain and Europe are too great, he argues, and without that partnership, advances in science such as those achieved with the Covid-19...

Northern Ireland deal appears to boost UK’s Horizon Europe hopes

March 1, 2023
Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s achievement of an agreed new Northern Ireland protocol with his European Union counterparts looks likely to pave the way for the UK’s continued involvement in the...

UK biotech investment plunges 60% from previous year’s all-time high

January 29, 2023
UK biotech investment for 2022 dropped from the previous year’s all-time record, reveals the latest analysis from the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) in partnership with data insights firm Clarivate.

Treatments remain effective for Mpox says study  

January 15, 2023
Joint research by British and German institutions suggest that current drugs used to combat the global monkeypox outbreak remain effective.

Chemical sector welcomes REACH deadline consultation results

January 8, 2023
Chemical sector businesses and organisations have overwhelmingly backed extension of transitional registration deadlines for the new post-Brexit UK REACH regime, in response to a Whitehall consultation process.

Data explosion threatens Catch 22 for pathogen research

November 20, 2022
Science’s efforts to tackle the challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is being hampered by the massive increase in the very information designed to help them in their efforts, warns a...

Enabling miniaturisations of automated organoid drug screens

October 10, 2022
Advanced cell-based models have grown in popularity for drug testing applications. The use of nanofibrillar cellulose hydrogels has enabled organoid drug screening that is largely animal free, automation friendly and...

Simulated trials for better real-world outcomes

October 10, 2022
Improvements in technology, as well as data capture and analysis have increased the effectiveness of in silico testing. This has not only provided faster and cheaper trials but has significant...

Doppelganger effect

September 26, 2022
Ethical and medical challenges combined with technological advances and improved data capabilities have advanced the use of computational modelling in preference to animal testing. It may take longer though to...

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