Fighting the Flu
Unless you have been living as a hermit in a cave* for the past week you will be aware that the world’s medical services are on high alert following the emergence of swine flu in Mexico, a new strain...
View ArticlePompe disease – a starring role for animal research
The new Harrison Ford film, Extraordinary Measures, hitting US cinemas from 22 January, is a fictionalised account of the development of a treatment for Pompe disease, a rare genetic disorder. Pompe...
View ArticleSeveral Hundred Pro-Test for Science
On a beautiful sunny day in Los Angeles, Pro-Test for Science organizers arrived at the junction of Le Conte and Westwood, on the edge of the UCLA campus, with armfuls of placards in support of animal...
View ArticleNine out of ten Statistics are taken out of Context
This guest post is by Professor Robin Lovell-Badge, who is head of the division of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics at the Medical Research Council National Institute for Medical Research...
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