Health Research Board

Irish patients with Covid-19 are to be recruited for international clinical trials of potential new treatments from next week, after the Government fo(...)

Scientists in University College Dublin are to evaluate the extent to which Covid-19 is ending up in sewage with a view to developing an early warning(...)

Covid-19 is mercurial. When it first emerged in humans, we soon saw that it hits the lungs hard: the virus and our body’s response to the virus can de(...)

In mid-March, just after restrictions were put in place to slow the spread COVID-19, Dr Nigel Stevenson looked out the window of his Dublin apartment.(...)

A new website which helps the public check the accuracy of information on Covid-19 has been developed by researchers at the National University of Ire(...)

Gardaí in the midlands are carrying out searches in two towns in an effort to locate a batch of drugs which is suspected of leading to the deaths of t(...)

Gardaí have issued a warning to the public about the dangers of buying prescription medicines online after seizing some 300 tablets in west Cork Thurs(...)

Funding for 26 Covid-19 research projects following from “hundreds of ideas” by Ireland’s top scientists have been backed by the Government, as third-(...)

Gardaí are reexamining the death of a man in Tullamore last week after two women died in a hostel in the town over the weekend. Angela Kelly (44) die(...)

Over-prescribing of drugs by doctors is helping to drive an increase in the illicit sale of “street tablets” which has griped Ireland in recent years,(...)