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Biotech
UK start-up Genomics raises £35mn for advanced genetic testing
...The University of Oxford spinout is pushing genetic testing beyond the search for individual genes, looking at how combinations of genes increase people’s likelihood of developing diseases such as cancer...
January 8, 2024
Northern Ireland
Cancer drug trials raise hopes for N Ireland’s life sciences sector
...University....
December 14, 2023
FT Live
Future of AI
Igniting a new era of innovation and investment
Wednesday, 6 NovemberLondon. UK
Medical science
Brain organoids target rare neurological disorder
...Stanford University researchers changed the effect of a gene to stop it causing Timothy syndrome, whose symptoms include life-threatening heart defects, autism and epilepsy....
April 24, 2024
Health
Nervous system disorders found to be biggest cause of poor health
...,” said Dua, who is head of the World Health Organization’s brain health unit....
March 14, 2024
News in-depthDementia
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout
...radiologists in state-run health systems....
April 22, 2024
Artificial intelligence
OpenAI’s model all but matches doctors in assessing eye problems
...author of a paper on the findings published in PLOS Digital Health journal....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Medical science
Prostate cancer test fails to detect some aggressive forms, study shows
...Professor Richard Martin, lead author and Cancer Research UK scientist at the University of Bristol, said: “The key takeaway is that the small reduction in prostate cancer deaths by using the test to screen...
April 6, 2024
Drugs research
Diabetes drug offers hope to Parkinson’s sufferers
..., his Bordeaux University Hospital counterpart....
April 3, 2024
Pilita Clark
Covid still warps our sense of time
...Covid has left a “long tail for society” that is still affecting how we value and feel about time, says Ruth Ogden, a professor of the psychology of time at the UK’s Liverpool John Moores University....
March 24, 2024
Medical science
Organoids grown from late-stage foetuses offer boost for prenatal medicine
...To demonstrate the practical application of the technology, the scientists worked with colleagues at KU Leuven, a university in Belgium, to model congenital diaphragmatic hernia....
March 4, 2024
Letter
Letter: Time Spain considered a full-fledged federal system
...David R Cameron Professor Emeritus of Political Science Yale University, New Haven, CT, US...
November 10, 2023
News in-depthCoronavirus treatment
Scientists grapple with long Covid puzzle as millions fall sick
...Research published last month in the journal Science, and led by Professor Onur Boyman of Zurich university, reported that changes in blood protein had been found in people suffering from long Covid, offering...
February 15, 2024
Dementia
Blood protein test offers ‘reliable’ Alzheimer’s warning 15 years early
...“We can quite reliably predict dementia 15 years before the diagnosis of the disease,” said Jianfeng Feng, the paper’s lead author and a computer science department professor at the University of Warwick...
February 12, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Dispute over genomic databank undermines fight to thwart next pathogen
...World Health Organization member states started the last round of talks on the accord on Monday....
March 18, 2024
Health
‘Epidemic of obesity’ blights children as global rates soar
...Taxes on high-sugar drinks in countries such as the US, Mexico and Chile had been shown to be effective, said Sara Bleich, professor of public health policy at Harvard university....
February 29, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
News in-depthSocial affairs
Support for change in law on assisted dying grows across the UK
...“There seems to be a global momentum towards more permissive legal approaches in a wide range of different countries,” said Dominic Wilkinson, professor of medical ethics at Oxford university....
April 6, 2024
Antibiotic resistance
‘Potent’ antibiotic drug boosts fight against superbugs
...“What is most important is that it kills antibiotic-resistant strains in animals,” said Yury Polikanov, co-author of the research and an associate professor of biological sciences at the University of Illinois...
February 15, 2024
ExplainerMedical science
What is the preventive cancer treatment Princess Catherine is receiving?
...at Warwick university....
March 24, 2024
Anjana Ahuja
Trump’s curious effect on trust in science
...The study was led by political scientist Jon Miller at the University of Michigan, who has for decades surveyed US citizens on their attitudes to science by asking what they have sought scientific information...
March 27, 2024
Disease control and prevention
WHO asks China for data on ‘undiagnosed pneumonia’ cases
...“Their lengthy lockdown must have drastically reduced the circulation of respiratory bugs,” said François Balloux, director of the University College London Genetics Institute....
November 23, 2023
FT Magazine
The loneliness cure
...Jones Bell is a clinical psychologist who has worked with adolescents and their families, and ran mental-health clinics on Stanford University’s campus for several years....
April 5, 2024
Coronavirus
Anti-viral protein found to be important long Covid indicator
...“The presence of interferon-γ could be used to diagnose long Covid in some patients,” said Benjamin Krishna, co-author of the paper and a Cambridge university researcher....
February 21, 2024
Leo Lewis
How the secret of sleep keeps us awake
...A great part of the current and projected growth of the industry derives from how comprehensively sleep, and the lack of it, are entwined in the broader discourse of health and the prevention of disease....
April 23, 2024
Medical science
Blood test boosts hopes of early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
...Alzheimer’s disease,” said Charles Marshall, a professor of clinical neurology at Queen Mary University of London, who was not involved in the test....
January 22, 2024
Scientific research
AI explores ‘dark genome’ to shed light on cancer growth
...Investigators at Johns Hopkins University in the US have revealed how previously little-studied repeats of genetic code sequences — known as “junk DNA” or dark matter — are associated with tumours....
March 13, 2024

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