Photography exhibition on NHS research comes to Slough
30 January 2023
Photography exhibition on NHS research comes to Slough
30 January 2023
Photography exhibition on NHS research comes to Slough
20 January 2023
Researchers at Milton Keynes University Hospital are taking part in a new national trial which aims to use pandemic lessons to quickly find effective treatments for people hospitalised with severe flu.
18 January 2023
The public are invited to a webinar to ask questions of a leading expert about the latest research into dementia, memory and brain health.
23 December 2022
Molnupiravir does not reduce hospitalisations or deaths among higher risk, vaccinated adults with COVID-19 in the community, the University of Oxford’s PANORAMIC study has found.
13 December 2022
In this article, we look at a trial we are supporting into whether removing fibroids in the womb aids fertility.
13 December 2022
A webinar where diabetes experts answered public questions about research into the condition is now available to watch online.
09 December 2022
A trial has found that a drug used to reduce the risk of blood clots does not help patients recovering from moderate and severe COVID-19.
21 November 2022
In this article, Ruth Penn, a Lead Research Nurse at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, explains why she works in research.
31 October 2022
In this article, we explain how the NIHR is supporting public health research in local authorities to empower people to live more healthy, fulfilling lives.
31 October 2022
In this article, research nurses at Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading talks about their work and role in RIGHT (Relationships In Good Hands Trial), a study into whether Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy can improve the mental health of fostered or adopted children aged five to 12.
31 October 2022
Staff working in the NHS, public health and social care are being encouraged to learn about getting involved in delivering research in a new NIHR campaign.
21 October 2022
The public are invited to a webinar to ask questions of a leading specialist about the latest research into diabetes.
21 October 2022
Our Clinical Director Prof Manu Vatish is to move on to begin an exciting new role at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
07 October 2022
A University of Oxford study has found giving a meningitis vaccine to 14 to 19-year-olds helps protect all ages.
06 October 2022
The LCRN’s outgoing Research Fellows have unveiled a series of podcasts examining the future of research.
29 September 2022
Staff who support life-changing research were honoured at the LCRN’s Thames Valley Health Research Awards last night.
26 September 2022
Our latest LCRN Research Fellows - research leaders of tomorrow who will benefit from LCRN-support to develop their practice - have been announced.
01 September 2022
Dr Valentine Macaulay is a Medical Oncologist in the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford. Her research team is investigating how a hormone called insulin-like growth factor (IGF) affects prostate cancer.
31 August 2022
New NIHR-funded research shows initial surgery is more successful and cost effective than undergoing treatment with rehabilitation first, when treating longstanding anterior cruciate ligament injuries.
25 August 2022
A video about two Oxfordshire GPs’ experience running a COVID-19 vaccine trial is available to watch on the NIHR YouTube channel. Dr Ian Binnian and Dr Nick Thomas ran the ENSEMBLE 2 COVID-19 vaccin
25 August 2022
In this article, the University of Oxford’s Professor Chrystalina Antoniades of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences explains how the COVID pandemic accelerated an innovation in one research project into Parkinson's Disease.
19 August 2022
Three webinars featuring research experts taking questions from the public about stroke, sickle cell anaemia and Parkinson’s Disease research are available to watch on the NIHR YouTube channel.
05 August 2022
Volunteers with newly-diagnosed shingles are being sought for a study investigating whether a new drug can prevent long-term pain.
05 August 2022
A photo exhibition showcasing groundbreaking NHS medical research taking place in Milton Keynes, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire has moved to Milton Keynes University Hospital.
27 July 2022
Bandages are as good as rigid splints at treating wrist fractures in children, according to a new University of Oxford study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR).