Results from the PANORAMIC trial looking at the use of molnupiravir as early COVID-19 treatment for adults at increased risk … read more
In case useful, here are some comments from scientists on the current COVID-19 situation in China. Prof Sir Andrew … read more
A study published in Journal of the American Heart Association looks at coffee and green tea consumption, and cardiovascular disease … read more
A study published in JAMA looks at long-term (180-Day) outcomes in critically ill patients with COVID-19 in the REMAP-CAP Randomized … read more
Negotiators reached a deal at the United Nations biodiversity conference early on Monday. Dr Andrew Terry, Director of Conservation … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS), have released the latest data from their COVID-19 Infection Survey. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor of … read more
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism looks at the effect of an intermittent calorie-restricted diet … read more
A study published in Scientific Reports looks at airborne iron oxide nanoparticles in the London Underground. Prof Zongbo Shi, … read more
A study published in Tobacco Control looks at dual use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes and quitting. Dr Sarah Jackson, … read more
A press release from Moderna and Merck has announced positive top line results from their phase 2b study of mRNA-4157/V940, … read more
The launch of the Newborn Genomes Programme, a large-scale research programme aiming to explore the use of whole genome sequencing … read more
In case useful, here are some comments from scientists on the current cold weather in the UK. Prof Nigel … read more
There have been several reports that the federal Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have carried out the first nuclear … read more
A conference abstract (not a published paper) presented at American Society of Haematology annual meeting looks at results of a … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at tobacco use and incidence of adverse oral health outcomes among US … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS), have released the latest data from their COVID-19 Infection Survey. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor of … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at wearable device-measured vigorous physical activity and mortality. Prof David Stensel, Professor … read more
The CMO’s third annual report, looking at air pollution, has been published. This Roundup accompanied an SMC Briefing. Dr … read more
It has been announced that Michael Gove has approved development of the UK’s first new coalmine in 3 decades in … read more
The Met Office and UKHSA have issued a cold weather alert across England from Wednesday 7 December. Dr Laurence … read more