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‘Silent killer’ disease researchers to receive £4.4m drug trial funding

Dundee researchers have been awarded £4.4 million in funding for work on a disease that can can kill victims without them ever knowing they were infected. Fourteen jobs in Dundee will be supported to fund the development of pre-clinical drug trials ...

27 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Link between gambling behaviour and suicide risk in young adults – study

An increase in difficulties with gambling is linked to a greater risk of suicide attempts among young adults, new research suggests. The study found that over the course of a year, young adults (aged 16-24) who experienced an increase in negative ...

23 Feb 2023 at 23:30

Hobbies linked to lower depression levels among older people, study suggests

Hobbies such as gardening, reading, and arts and crafts are linked to lower levels of depression in people aged 65 and older, research suggests. The findings are based on self-reported health and life satisfaction, and hold true across 16 ...

11 Sept 2023 at 16:00

Scientists describe ‘Eureka moment’ over how aspirin prevents cancer spread

Scientists have described the “Eureka moment” when they discovered how aspirin may prevent some cancers from spreading. Their new research builds on existing evidence and suggests aspirin supports a boost in the immune system to help ...

05 Mar 2025 at 16:00

Starmer pledges to slash time needed to set up clinical trials to 150 days

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to slash the number of days it takes to set up a clinical trial from “over 250” to 150, in a bid to strengthen the UK’s medical sciences industry. The Prime Minister also announced new investment of “up ...

07 Apr 2025 at 16:01

Science facility which kickstarted UK’s Covid drug development gets £500m

A ground-breaking science facility which kickstarted the UK’s Covid-19 drug development and has advanced treatments for HIV and cancer has been granted a £500 million upgrade fund. Diamond Light Source in Harwell, Oxfordshire, is ...

06 Sept 2023 at 00:30

Scientists unlock secret behind rare disease where flu can cause paralysis

The family of a man who was paralysed at the age of two after catching the flu have expressed their “hope” as scientists have discovered that a faulty gene may be responsible for the rare condition. It is hoped that the finding ...

16 Jul 2025 at 23:30

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