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4th August 2010
Ten malaria research centres set up
At a cost of US$106 million, the centres are aimed at strengthening research and training in endemic regions around the world.
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8th July 2010
Stress reduced by sweet drinks
Psychologists claim sweet drinks help to reduce stress, and make people less aggressive or argumentative.
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22nd June 2010
Study could lead to development of new medicines
Researchers find proteins in body are able to communicate using 'chemical messages'.
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1st June 2010
Men's skin cancer rates rise
Figures show deaths from skin cancer have doubled over the last 30 years for men.
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14th December 2009
Healthcare Research Ethics and Law - Regulation, Review and Responsibility
This book explores and explains the relationship between law and ethics in the context of medically related research.
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12th October 2009
Testing Treatments: Better Research for Better Healthcare
How do we know whether a particular drug, therapy or operation really works, and how well?
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18th October 2007
DNA study 'major breakthrough'
Study into how the human body repairs damaged DNA is a 'major breakthrough' say scientists.
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28th September 2007
Funding to research skin defects
The Medical Research Council has awarded £3m for research into skin disease.
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7th June 2007
Stem cell hope from skin tests
Experiments may have found a key breakthrough in stem cell research.
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30th April 2007
US call for new cancer study
The American Cancer Society launches a new cancer research effort hoping to enrol 500,000 people.
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13th April 2007
Bush to block stem cell decision
The US president is likely to use his veto against a bill easing funding restrictions.
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12th April 2007
Millions given to health research
The government has announced that £45 million will be directed towards health research.
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11th April 2007
Stress puts strain on heart
UK scientists show that stress may put strain on the heart.
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30th March 2007
Patients' data to aid research
UK Biobank to use patient data to provide reliable assessment of different causes of diseases.
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13th March 2007
Medics need more bodies
A national shortfall in the number of bodies available for research is threatening medical training.
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8th February 2007
Russia plans HIV vaccine centre
Funding applied for in the next three fiscal years.
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17th January 2007
Medical research papers launched
Over 500,000 medical research papers are now available for free on the internet.
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29th December 2006
Egg donor licence amended
Controversy over regulator's decision ahead of public consultation.
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18th December 2006
Babies' lives at risk
A charity claims that babies' lives are being put at risk by a lack of research funding.
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13th December 2006
Centres of research excellence
New centres to bring the latest in R&D to the patient.
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12th December 2006
Primate research backed
UK experts say there is a "strong scientific and moral case" for using primates in medical research.
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29th November 2006
New burns centre for Wales
£10m burns research centre to be set up in both Cardiff and Swansea.
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29th November 2006
Research into AIDS vital
Robert Gallo says 250,000 people die every month from this affliction.
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9th November 2006
Beat the blues by going walkies
Research shows dog walking improves well-being and happiness.
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8th November 2006
Stem cells for heart patients
Treatment may offer hope to hundreds of thousands affected by heart attacks.
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8th November 2006
Exercise for the eyes
Research shows regular exercise can prevent blindness in old age.
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31st October 2006
Human liver 'grown' in lab
Scientists say research could save thousands of lives.
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31st October 2006
Family breast cancer risk
Scientists discover women still have higher risk without the gene.
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31st October 2006
Schizophrenia gene breakthrough
Findings could lead to new treatments for condition.
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30th October 2006
Cancer patch hope
Scientists say light-emitting sticking plaster works for common skin cancers.
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30th October 2006
Blood test hope for Alzheimer's
Experts identify blood protein which could mean earlier treatment.
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29th October 2006
Global research leaves out poor
Data should show how funds are spent in developing countries, an expert says.
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26th October 2006
Autism linked to infertility
Scientists say infertility problems linked to serious medical disorders.
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26th October 2006
100,000 'epileptics' misdiagnosed
Study suggests £135 million wasted on unnecessary treatments.
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25th October 2006
Diabetes gene discovered
Mutant gene doubles risk of disease, say researchers.
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12th October 2006
Cyber patient joins fight
Computers predict success of cancer treatments.
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