New insight into links between menopause timing and cancer risk – UKRI
New research has found four genes with some of the largest known effects on the…
Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says
The craze for new drugs in the GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide 1) and GIP (Gastric inhibitory…
UK to launch new health programme to combat child malnutrition in Timor-Leste
UK to boost health collaboration with Timor-Leste with launch of new UK-UNICEF Health Programme Minister…
£27.4m for MRC cell signalling and disease research unit – UKRI
The Medical Research Council (MRC) Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (PPU) is a major research…
New research shows major life benefits from decarbonising transport
With walking and cycling funding halved in the government’s recently released National Land Transport Programme,…
Mpox could spread into conflict zones in east Africa – how to manage the response
Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda are some of the east African countries that have reported…
UK improves access to life-saving malaria drugs
£7.4 million funding from UK will make malaria drugs and tests accessible for countries around…
Flu shots play an important role in protecting against bird flu. But not for the reason you might think
A current strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has become…
First projects from UKRI’s new interdisciplinary scheme announced – UKRI
The projects are designed to stimulate exciting new interdisciplinary research. Treatment for bile duct cancer,…
Why sport must be (re)imagined in ways that make it more accessible for all disabled athletes
The increased media coverage of the Paralympic Games makes Paralympic sport seem “inclusive.” But, the…