Follow usHRB Healthcare Innovation Award announced
2 October 2015
A new electronic tool, developed in the Rotunda Hospital, which identifies pregnant women at risk of complications from blood clots, has won the HRB healthcare innovation award at the IMSTA Med-Tech awards.[more]
Tallness linked to increased risk of premature death on dialysis
1 October 2015
Analysis of over one million dialysis patients shows that tallness was associated with higher premature mortality risk and shorter life spans.[more]
Clinical Innovation Award 2015 - Enterprise Ireland and the Cleveland Clinic
29 September 2015
Are you a clinician with a new healthcare product, service or idea? The HRB wants to highlight an opportunity for you to enter the Cleveland Clinic and Enterprise Ireland Clinical Innovation Award.[more]
Taoiseach to open new research centres that benefit frontline care
28 September 2015
The HRB Clinical Research Facility and the Lamb Institute for Translational Research will provide Irish researchers with state of the art facilities to conduct national and international research.[more]
Another boost for clinical trials in Ireland
24 September 2015
The HRB-Trial Methodology Research Network holds its first symposium today in the Gibson Hotel, Dublin 1.[more]
Research shows people are paying more for healthcare
23 September 2015
HRB-funded research indicates we are spending €130 more per person than before the recession.[more]
New global study: harmful alcohol use linked to cancers, injury and death
17 September 2015
A 12-country analysis, across five continents, involving 114,970 adults and lead by HRB-funded researcher Dr Andrew Smyth in NUI Galway has found that harmful alcohol use is linked with increased risk of alcohol-related cancers,...[more]
Pregnancy research wins international award
7 September 2015
HRB-funded research by Professor Louise Kenny, UCC and the Cork University Maternity Hospital, on late pregnancy complications wins top paper 2014 in the Clinical Science category from the America Heart Association.[more]
HRB & IMSTA Healthcare Innovation Award
17 August 2015
Submit an entry for the HRB Healthcare Innovation Award at the Irish Medical and Surgical Trade Association (IMSTA) Med Tech Awards 2015.[more]
Your chance to be a Wellcome Trust reviewer
11 August 2015
The Wellcome Trust is currently seeking people to sit on their peer-review panels. Closing date for applications is 9 September 2015.[more]
