Dutch researchers kept outbreak secret so they could publish data, report says. Dutch researchers are being accused of aggravating an outbreak of lymphogranuloma venereum, a…
For the first time since 1995, the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has added a woman to the short list of female winners of the Nobel…
Edible vaccines, produced in genetically modified crops, promise cheap and effective protection against infectious diseases in the developing world. But vaccine manufacturers are not biting.…
Europe’s projects are fragmented and ineffective, researchers say. Europe is squandering scant research funds available for AIDS vaccine research by having them managed by administrators…
In a move that has angered AIDS researchers worldwide, the US government has slashed its contribution to the 15th International AIDS Conference, to be held…
New members of the expanded European Union (EU) could boost the profile of biomedical research in the region by providing fertile breeding ground for low-cost…
Cardiovascular research in Europe urgently needs funds for continent-wide applied research projects, more than 100 researchers argued at a conference in Brussels in March. According…
Entering a power struggle with their national government, more than 2,000 senior French researchers resigned from their managerial duties on 9 March, protesting the planned…
The European Parliament backed down from a proposed ban on therapeutic human cloning after the European Council declared it unacceptable. During negotiations in December 2003,…
Citing important methodological and formal flaws, Swiss authorities have ended a much-heralded cancer vaccine trial at Zürich University and will allow a second to continue…