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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.

Scotland plans lung cancer biomarker rollout

September 11, 2019
A NHS-backed trial in Scotland using blood biomarkers to detect early signs of lung cancer four years before standard clinical diagnosis has proven successful.

Black hole image wins $3M Breakthrough Prize

September 6, 2019
The team behind the first ever image of a black hole has been awarded the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

WHO joins Plan S

September 3, 2019
The World Health Organisation has become the first United Nations agency to join Plan S, the global open access scientific publishing initiative.

BES plans ‘double blind’ peer review trial

August 23, 2019
The British Ecological Society has announced it will be conducting a randomised trial to determine the effects of “double blind” peer review.

RC of Pathologists opens new £12M HQ

August 20, 2019
The Royal College of Pathologists has relocated its headquarters to a new £12 million office in Aldgate, London.

UC Davis partners pharmaceutical for cannabis research

August 15, 2019
The University of California has partnered Biopharmaceutical Research Company to conduct research into the chemical and biological profiles of cannabis.

PM announces new NHS AI lab

August 8, 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has allocated £250 million for investment in AI, including a new lab for developing AI technologies for the NHS.

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