29 August 2013 ERC funds ageing research

A cognitive ageing scientist from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZ...

13 August 2013 Brown fat linked to heart disease

Chinese and Swedish scientists have discovered a link between the number of fatalities...

7 August 2013 Quick, cheap disease analyser

Chemists have developed a quick, cost effective method of detecting the presence of vi...

6 August 2013 ERC funds ‘clicky hips’ research

A researcher from Ireland has been awarded €1.5m from the European Research Council ...

30 July 2013 Making it personal

IMI executive director Michel Goldman outlines the development of personalised medicin...

17 July 2013 Oestrogen reduces disease

Scientists have investigated how oestrogen can reduce the risk of liver and heart dise...

15 July 2013 Molecular pathway investigated

Researchers at the University of Leuven in Belgium, have discovered the genes that con...

9 July 2013 Louth wins ageing award

The EU has recognised a research initiative in Ireland as one of the top projects in E...

17 June 2013 Healthy ageing

Máire Geoghegan-Quinn outlines the challenge of an ageing European society and the EU...

11 June 2013 Gates/Commission fight disease

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the European Commission have signed an agreeme...

5 June 2013 Brain month

Following a month-long focus on the brain, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn outlines the multi-f...

23 May 2013 MEP criticises healthcare access

Spanish MEP Alejandro Cercas has described healthcare in the European Union as “una...

14 May 2013 MRSA antibiotic clues

Scientists at Imperial College London have identified four new proteins that act as re...

7 May 2013 Randox invests in Ireland

Irish MEP Pat the Cope Gallagher has welcomed fresh R&D investment by healthcare firm ...

1 May 2013 €150m for brain research

The European Commission earmarks €150m of funding for 20 new international brain r...