In the dark days of 2020, amid the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine, the UK showcased its world-class expertise in medical research. The swift development of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, ...

After losing ground in commercial clinical trials in recent years, the UK has now turned a corner and is once again taking a "global lead," according to former health minister Lord James O'Shaughnessy ...

What Keeps Patients With NSCLC From Surgery? A retrospective study finds that more than one third of patients with stage I-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer do not undergo surgery due to old age, ...

Emerging infectious diseases (including community-, hospital- and bioterrorism-acquired infections), emerging resistance to antimicrobial agents and increased social demand are increasing the volume ...

Randomized controlled trials are clinical trials in which at least two interventions — the test treatment and a control treatment — are simultaneously evaluated in two or more arms of the trial, with ...

Interest rates are now at their lowest since February 2023 after the Bank of England (BoE) delivered a rate cut at its final base rate meeting of 2025. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee ...