New ovarian cancer drug based on UCL research New ovarian cancer drug based on UCL research A new drug to delay the spread of ovarian cancer, which was developed from UCL research, has been licensed for use in the UK. 21 Dec 2017 News
Tekes: Nightingale hopes to enable preventive healthcare Tekes: Nightingale hopes to enable preventive healthcare A Finnish blood analysis company wants to transform healthcare by unlocking health data at the molecular level. 19 Dec 2017 Health
Drug lowers deadly Huntington’s disease protein Drug lowers deadly Huntington’s disease protein 14 Dec 2017 Health
KU Leuven spin-out enters licence agreement with Novo Nordisk KU Leuven spin-out enters licence agreement with Novo Nordisk reMYND enters into license agreement to further develop novel treatments improving beta-cell health and insulin signalling with Novo Nordisk 14 Dec 2017 Health
WHO launches Global Dementia Observatory WHO launches Global Dementia Observatory Web-based platform will track provision of services and national policies as the number of people living with dementia is set to spiral 11 Dec 2017 News
Researchers overcome hurdles to test experimental malaria drug Researchers overcome hurdles to test experimental malaria drug The race is on to find a new treatment before resistance to today’s drugs becomes widespread. 07 Dec 2017 Health
New research: Online GP consultations not yet the panacea for which policy makers are hoping New research: Online GP consultations not yet the panacea for which policy makers are hoping 27 Nov 2017 Health
Glaxo to stratify COPD trial using breath biopsy device Glaxo to stratify COPD trial using breath biopsy device Phase II trial will analyse breath biomarkers to improve understanding of treatment effects, advancing the precision medicine agenda 27 Nov 2017 Health
Simple test predicts diabetes remission following weight loss surgery Simple test predicts diabetes remission following weight loss surgery 21 Nov 2017 Health
Research unit to bring evidence to forefront of mental health policy Research unit to bring evidence to forefront of mental health policy The main aim of the unit is to provide research to inform policy makers 16 Nov 2017 Health