Topic: University Of Dundee

Heart attack deaths in England drop by half

The death rate from heart attacks in England has dropped by half in the last decade, a new study concludes. British researchers examined data from ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the University of Dundee have come up with a new innovative approach in the quest to reduce failure rates in the...
A WOMAN who losther two front teeth in a childhood operation was awarded £61,800 damages yesterday - 15 years after the surgery took place.....

Crime authors competing for U.K. morgue honor

0 . It will be the world's most literary mortuary.. . Ten leading crime writers are competing for the honor of having a morgue named after them.. ...
A Scottish medical school was abuzz after bee-nappers swiped four hives belonging to a $3.3 million research project.. Thousands of black bees were...
With universal interest in development of energy sources other than fossil fuels, universities are increasingly establishing advanced study programs leading to master's degrees in renewable energy. University of Dayton and Wright State University The University of Dayton and Wright State University ...

InBrief

The article presents news briefs related to planning in Great Britain. A planning permission for a 43-storey tower to be built next to the 2012 Olympic Games site in east London was granted to architect Stock Woolstencroft. ?500,000 was awarded to ...
Allopurinol, a standard treatment for gout, appears to be effective and safe in prolonging exercise capacity in patients with chronic stable angina, according to a study published online June 8 in The Lancet.. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study, Awsan Noman, of ...

Cheap gout drug proves useful for heart pain: study

LONDON (Reuters) - A drug used for more than 40 years to treat gout could also offer a cheap alternative to more modern heart drugs from Roche and Servier for patients with chronic chest pain, scientists said on Tuesday.Researchers from the University ...

Scientists open way for new sleeping sickness drug

<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists have discovered a new way of tackling the fatal parasitic disease African sleeping sickness which they say could pave the way for the development of safe, effective drugs to treat it.</p><p>The scientists, whose ...