Nov 09, 2011 10:05 GMT Wellcome Trust The senior editorial team will comprise internationally renowned, active researchers from Europe, North America and Asia. They will operate entirely independently of the founding organisations and will ensure fair, swift and high-quality editorial decisions.
Nov 09, 2011 10:03 GMT Wellcome Trust Sir William Castell, Chairman of the Wellcome Trust Board of Governors, says: "We look forward to welcoming Mike onto our Board. He has extensive knowledge and experience of bringing together scientific disciplines to work together and of translating basic research into drug discovery programmes. He will make an invaluable contribution towards helping the Board oversee the implementation of the...
Nov 09, 2011 09:37 GMT Oxfam UK Over nine million people who have been affected by severe flooding in Sindh province are at risk of disease and widespread malnutrition, while relief efforts reaching over five million people are under threat due to lack of funds.
Nov 09, 2011 09:36 GMT Oxfam UK Ahead of a high level Global Partnership for Education (GPE) meeting in Copenhagen today, Oxfam has called for rich country donors and the World Bank to put money on the table for basic education.
Nov 03, 2011 09:03 GMT GlaxoSmithKline $3 billion settlement covered by existing legal provisions- Fundamental changes to US compliance, marketing and selling procedures implemented in recent years
Nov 01, 2011 08:32 GMT Doctors without Borders/MSF Médecins Sans Frontières MSF (Doctors Without Borders) staff in Marere, in Lower Juba Region, southern Somalia, are treating dozens of injured following an aerial bombardment on the town of Jilib that hit a camp for internally-displaced people at around 1:30 pm on Sunday.
Oct 28, 2011 09:17 BST Doctors without Borders/MSF Following the tropical depression which caused flooding and damage in several departments of Guatemala’s Pacific coast in mid-October, MSF is distributing relief items to affected populations in 13 communities of the Nueva Concepción municipality.
Oct 26, 2011 13:42 BST Wellcome Trust Royal Society and Wellcome Trust partnership to nurture future world leaders in biomedicine
Oct 26, 2011 13:12 BST GlaxoSmithKline Issued: Wednesday 26 October 2011, London UK
Oct 25, 2011 12:42 BST Oxfam UK Oxfam welcomes the announcement yesterday by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) that it has filed an official complaint with the certification body, SGS Qualifor, who carried out the certification of the UK-based New Forests Company’s plantations in Uganda.