University of Oxford

New research has furthered our understanding of the immune-related factors that drive infection and disease, which will be necessary for an effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccine to be developed. Researchers from the University of Oxford investigated whether previously identified correlates of protection associated with risk of full-blown TB disease could also be associated with risk of […]

An international team of researchers has won £30 million for its work in developing a potential cure for inherited heart muscle conditions in young people.  CureHeart was selected as the winner of the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Big Beat Challenge, which grants a £30 million non-commercial grant to the winner.   CureHeart is using gene therapy […]