Medical research

Nearly a dozen countries including Germany, France and Italy temporarily suspended their use of the AstraZeneca jab after reports some patients developed blood clots

AstraZeneca and Pfizer COVID vaccines have 'similar' blood clot risk

Men only have two options when it comes to birth control: condoms or a vasectomy.

Do new options mean men will have responsibility for birth control?

The detail from MRI scans of a patient's head.

Labelling times for life-saving MRI scans cut from years to 30 minutes

Agnès Pannier-Runacher has played a key role in France's effort to vaccinate its citizens against COVID-19.

French minister calls for new EU vaccine funding agency after COVID

The Google skin tool does not recognise all skin tones.

Google's new AI skincare tool lacks diversity, experts claim

The chemical reaction in fireflies has inspired a new portal bioluminescent device.

The glow of fireflies is helping scientists find treatments for cancer

The team behind the study believe the chip is the smallest single-chip system in the world.

Is the world’s smallest wireless chip the future of healthcare?

New breast cancer therapy promises to destroy tumours inside the body

New breast cancer therapy promises to destroy tumours inside the body

23/11/2020

Better screening, research and treatment: the EU is on a mission to beat cancer

Screening, research and treatment: the EU's mission to beat cancer

09/11/2020

The CompBioMed Centre of Excellence, funded by the European Union, is led by Professor Peter Coveney at University College, London.

Virtual humans to map the future of major surgery

24/08/2020

The science behind reliable COVID-19 testing

The science behind reliable COVID-19 testing

06/07/2020

The European projects pooling data to defeat COVID-19

The European projects pooling data to defeat COVID-19

29/06/2020

Virology and physics join forces to beat COVID-19

Virology and physics join forces to beat COVID-19

22/06/2020

COVID-19: Could AI and supercomputers unlock the pathogen puzzle?

COVID-19: Could AI and supercomputers unlock the pathogen puzzle?

08/06/2020

euronews

Powerful properties: how tobacco is being used to fight COVID-19

25/05/2020

Engineering bacteria to defeat disease

Engineering bacteria to defeat disease

18/05/2020

Europe supercharges research in the battle against COVID-19

Europe supercharges research in the battle against COVID-19

11/05/2020

Light, lifelike and affordable: EU researchers develop innovative bionic hand

Light, lifelike and affordable: EU researchers develop innovative bionic hand

02/03/2020

New exoskeleton to beat low back pain

New exoskeleton to beat low back pain

30/09/2019

Are videogames the future of Parkinson's disease treatment?

Video games and apps show promise in treatment of Parkinson's disease

23/09/2019

Replacing white sticks with electronic devices: new technologies for the visually impaired

Replacing white sticks with electronic devices: new technologies for the visually impaired

22/07/2019

The neuroscientists in search of consciousness

The neuroscientists in search of consciousness

15/04/2019

The Human Brain Project: Slicing brains and thinking machines

The Human Brain Project: Slicing brains and thinking machines

01/04/2019

The robots making life easier for amputees

The robots making life easier for amputees

18/03/2019

'I was not who I was' - Research into new care for traumatic brain injury victims

'I was not who I was' - Research into new care for traumatic brain injury victims

25/02/2019

European researchers tackle cancer with Biobanks

European researchers tackle cancer with Biobanks

14/01/2019

How to improve the early diagnostics of ophthalmic diseases?

How to improve the early diagnostics of ophthalmic diseases?

19/11/2018

Exoskeletons help patients regain mobility

Exoskeletons help patients regain mobility

25/06/2018

Finding new cures for Osteoarthritis

Finding new cures for Osteoarthritis

12/03/2018

A global reference tool to fight Alzheimer's

A global reference tool to fight Alzheimer's

20/11/2017