World AIDS Day 2014: can better access help Close the Gap?
There is great inequality in the world, and today, on World AIDS Day, the inequality in healthcare is plainly obvious as many people do not have access… Read more »
There is great inequality in the world, and today, on World AIDS Day, the inequality in healthcare is plainly obvious as many people do not have access… Read more »
In the UK, we take it for granted that we will be able to find a certain place either by using a paper map, road signs or online route planners. However, there… Read more »
Once upon a time, the letter was the fastest and widely accessible mode of communicating information for the majority of the world. And then the internet came… Read more »
Let me ask you all a question. What have fungi ever done for you? Well, from that slice of toast you had for breakfast to inspiring a medical breakthrough that… Read more »
According to Sun Tzu, the ancient Chinese military general, strategist and author of Art of War, the key to winning a battle, is knowing your enemy. And… Read more »
This is an aerial photo of a river just like any other river – except that this rather innocuous looking waterway lends its name to the deadly Ebola virus… Read more »
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of 17 infectious diseases caused by pathogenic viruses, protozoa, helminths and bacteria. As a group, the… Read more »
Today is World Malaria Day – a day when we can look back with pride on the progress research has made towards eliminating a disease that has been… Read more »
The BioMed Central Research awards – presented annually – recognises the outstanding research published in all its journals. Awards are presented to the… Read more »
When you think of an animal with a deadly bite, what comes to mind? A lion, a great white shark or possibly a crocodile. True, these animals can certainly take… Read more »