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Progress or PR? How to report clinical trials

T.V. Padma shows you how to separate real progress from hype and challenge poor practice when you're reporting on ...

29/09/10

News

Crop research ‘must switch to climate adaptation’

Crop research must switch to climate change resilience instead of higher yields, say experts at an international symposium.

23/11/07

Feature

Fighting for sight in the developing world

T. V. Padma takes a look at methods that are helping the developing world's blind people see again, and ...

10/10/07

News

Space technology ‘invaluable for development’

Satellites are invaluable for gathering and delivering important information to advance developing countries, meeting participants learn.

28/09/07

News

Asian disaster management project to expand

A Japanese initiative using satellite data to provide disaster information in Asia could extend its coverage to other developing ...

27/09/07

News

Treat HIV babies early, urge researchers

A South African trial has shown that treating HIV-infected children with antiretroviral drugs in the early months of life ...

25/07/07

News

Gene therapy and new drugs hold HIV promise

A human trial of HIV gene therapy and new drugs hold hope for treatment, say scientists at an international HIV ...

24/07/07

News

Gaps in HIV/TB research spell ‘catastrophe’

Patients infected with both HIV and TB are not being diagnosed or treated adequately due to wide gaps in ...

24/07/07

News

Better screening takes the fight to drug-resistant HIV

Scientists have developed a faster, cheaper method to screen for drug-resistant HIV, an increasing problem in resource-poor countries.

05/07/07

News

WHO plans to ‘strangle’ drug-resistant TB

The WHO hopes its new, two-year plan will keep a 'stranglehold' on drug-resistant tuberculosis and save over a million ...

26/06/07

News

Scientists crack mosquito code

The genome of the Aedes aegypti mosquito will give insight into its biology and behaviour and could lead to ...

17/05/07

News

Drug-resistant plague a ‘major threat’, say scientists

Plague could easily develop drug-resistance and become a major health threat, warn scientists.

23/03/07

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