Do plastics cause autism? Here’s what the latest study really says
A study out recently has prompted much media attention about the role of plastics in…
Babies in Nigeria are being born with antibiotic resistant bacteria
Sepsis occurs when one’s immune system has an extreme response to an infection. It’s a…
The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work
The federal government is due to respond to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling. Last…
New study explores health of 100,000 adolescents over 10 years – UKRI
A groundbreaking new longitudinal population study and data platform will offer an unparalleled opportunity to…
£28.5m in funding for Human Functional Genomics Initiative – UKRI
The Medical Research Council (MRC), in collaboration with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council…
Legionnaires’ cases in Melbourne are growing. Here’s what you need to know about this serious lung infection
Melbourne is experiencing an “explosive” and unusual outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. Since Friday afternoon, Victoria’s…
Babies infected with syphilis are part of a growing tragedy – one that could be easily prevented
Data just published online shows a worrying increase in infectious syphilis cases in women living…
Psoriasis drug shows promise for treating childhood diabetes – UKRI
The new study has shown that Ustekinumab, an established immunotherapy that has been used to…
Five hubs launched to ensure the UK benefits from quantum future – UKRI
Applications include: the transformation of early disease diagnosis seeing the invisible such as gas leaks…
New MRC public partnerships strategy – UKRI
This new strategy outlines our ambitions for creating effective collaboration and genuine partnerships between researchers,…