Health & Life Sciences

New research by University of Glasgow scientists has pinpointed key cells that could be targeted to prevent painful rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups, offering potential new hope to millions of people with the condition world-wide.

Glox Therapeutics, a precision medicine company spun out from the Universities of Glasgow and Oxford, has secured £1 million in grant funding earmarked for early-stage antimicrobial medicines and diagnostic discovery.

A new advance in health monitoring which uses radar to ‘listen’ to patients’ heart sounds with remarkable accuracy could lead to a new generation of contactless medical monitoring equipment.

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have secured more than $3m to study the role the gut microbiome plays in post-operative outcomes for patients with Crohn’s disease.

New analysis by the University of Glasgow has revealed that the city’s mass tuberculosis screening in 1957 prevented 4,600 cases of tuberculosis in the six years after the campaign.