The long-awaited European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) will in May open its doors in Stockholm. But some experts say the center may…
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…
Genetische manipulatie kan voedingsgewassen veranderen in spotgoedkope vaccins – om te beginnen in arme landen. Vaccin-fabrikanten weifelen nog over grote investeringen. Milieuactivisten piekeren nog of…
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…
On the morning of 1 May 2004, 75 million Europeans awoke as new citizens of the European Union (EU). The EU expanded to incorporate ten…
Struggles within the European Union (EU) are jeopardizing a longawaited directive on the safety of donated human tissues and cells. The Council of Health Ministers…
Ending years of controversy, the Netherlands has handed over its last remaining research chimpanzees to a private animal rights foundation. The move followed the approval…