The science-led Events Research Programme (ERP) pilots will be run across a range of settings, venues and activities, starting with the World … read more
We now know that Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) has been reported to occur in about 5 in a million people … read more
This phase 2 trial is the first head to head comparison of psilocybin against a licenced antidepressant in patients with … read more
A new preprint from the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium and the University of Birmingham looks at the antibody and cellular … read more
Yesterday we hosted a briefing for science and health journalists on the extension to the COMCOV trial; a trial to … read more
PRINCIPLE is a phase 3 randomised controlled trial assessing potential COVID-19 treatments in community settings (non-hospitalised people). The scientists running … read more
The REACT-1 team from Imperial College London has now completed round 10 of their study looking at virus prevalence across … read more
We gathered two vaccine safety experts and one thrombosis/haematology expert to sit on a panel and answer journalists’ questions about … read more
Researchers have conducted the largest observational study to date looking at the presence of neurological and mental health conditions 6 … read more
A new preprint on a University of Birmingham-led study supported by the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium looks at the T-cell … read more
Both the Prime Minister and Chancellor have said they want the UK to become a science super power. But this … read more
A new preprint from researchers at the universities of Sheffield, Oxford, Liverpool, Newcastle and Birmingham looks at the T-cell and … read more
People from Black backgrounds in science, technology, engineering or maths (STEM) higher education in the UK have poorer degree outcomes … read more
Cochrane has published an updated systematic review of studies assessing rapid tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The review … read more
The impact of COVID-19 on physical and mental health, functional status and employment following hospitalisation is poorly understood. This briefing … read more
The British Academy was asked by the Government Office for Science to produce an independent review on the long-term societal … read more
OpenSAFELY is a platform which analyses existing NHS electronic health records to look for patterns in patients who are hospitalised … read more
The backdrop to successful COVID-19 vaccine development and roll out is the ability to manufacture vaccines quickly and at scale. … read more
A new study from the ISARIC 4C and UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium teams, published this afternoon, looks at the key biological … read more
As the UK forges new trade relationships, how can we be sure that the standard of our food will be … read more
