A new genetics project could help “unlock a series of secrets about devastating diseases”, the NHS says. Under the scheme, 11 Genomics Medicine Centres are being set up in Englis... Read more
Pioneering work using touchless technology for vascular surgery is now being extended to neurosurgery. Dr Mark Rouncefield and Dr Gerardo Gonzalez from the School of Computing and Communicat... Read more
Scientists from The University of Manchester have used stem cell gene therapy to treat a fatal genetic brain disease in mice for the first time. The method was used to treat Sanfilippo – a f... Read more
Can be manufactured for as little as £30-40 An ultra-low cost scanner that can be plugged into any computer to show images of an unborn baby has been developed by Newcastle University engine... Read more
Startling results of a research trial in Bradford into the effectiveness of a drug to treat severe allergic asthma have been presented to the European Respiratory Society congress in Vienna.... Read more
A new drug can significantly extend life The head of one of the UK’s leading cancer research organisations has hailed a golden age in prostate cancer drug discovery as for the fourth time in... Read more
