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Clinical research in the UK is now at a critical point. What used to be a shining example across the world has become slow, ponderous, and inefficient. Structural change is needed to revive clinical research in the UK, writes Masud Husain bmj.com/content/388/bm…

In this week's blog Nicola Manning Nicola Manning Deputy Director of Research Nursing. University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust discusses the research link role bit.ly/4hAdVYg

😂 One for the kids! 🚸 When it comes to UC treatment, kids are often left behind as therapies for adults take the lead. But with new biologics and small molecules on the rise, we explore their potential for paediatric UC care! 💉✨ Take a look at this review article in

This study found limited patient and public involvement reported in RCTs published in major medical journals and in their respective protocols, underscoring the need for consistent and transparent PPI reporting practices in clinical research bmj.com/content/389/bm…

Well designed and properly executed randomised trials are considered the most reliable evidence on the benefits of healthcare interventions. This update to the CONSORT guidelines includes new changes to the checklist bmj.com/content/389/bm…

Take a look at this guide to support researchers working with groups underserved by research. It was developed by Uni of Birmingham by looking at what had already been done, carrying out interviews, and finalising at a workshop. Read it here: birmingham.ac.uk/research/activ…

The updated SPIRIT 2025 explanation and elaboration document provides guidance on protocols of randomised trials for researchers bmj.com/content/389/bm…

New research shows the progesterone-only pill can raise the risk of asthma attacks in women under 35. "Women are twice as likely to die from asthma as men... we need a better understanding of why women are at greater risk" - Dr Chloe Bloom, lead author imperial.ac.uk/news/263695/as…

Nurses can gain access to CPD funding with £1,000 over three years available for registered nurses, nursing associates, midwives, and allied health professionals (AHPs) working in the NHS in England! BSG Nursing Find out more 👇 ow.ly/N81i50VV131

Today is Clinical Trials Day – a moment to say a huge thank you to the incredible research participants across the country and the dedicated research teams who make it all possible. 🧵 (1/3)

Jeff Bezos literally dropped a billion-dollar lesson on one page

Join the NIHR BioResource this time next week for their free online Scientific Conference. You'll learn how the NIHR BioResource can support your research or early phase clinical trial and take your research from bench to bedside ⭐ Find out more and sign up:

A fantastic evening on Tuesday celebrating the winners of the 2025 Dr Falk/Guts UK Awards Congratulations to the med students Res Drs SpR nurse, pharmacist & dietitian winners! You are all amazing! 20 yrs of rewarding excellence in #hepatology #GI #pancreatology BSG

Grateful to have received the Dr Falk/ Guts UK Nurse Recognition Prize 2025 🏆 Guts UK Charity

A world-first study led by Uni of Birmingham researchers reveals the unique cellular makeup of inflamed joints in children with #JuvenileArthritis - unlocking clues to why treatments work differently in each child. A major step towards personalised care 👏 🔗bit.ly/4ewgECd

Congratulations Sarah Jordan! Winner of 2025 Dr Falk/Guts UK Nurse Recognition Prize Read her project: 'An Evaluation of IBD Child Patient/Carer Compliance in Providing Stool Samples for In Hospital Faecal Calprotectin Testing' uk.drfalkpharma.com/fileadmin/FP_U… Bham Women's Hosp 💙 Guts UK Charity

I love this depiction of the Lasagna Law The number of patients available to join a clinical trial drop by 90% the day the trial begins. They re-appear as soon as the study is over. Interesting review of causes, consequences and solutions👉🏽sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Chief Pharmacy Technician to lead the clinical trials pharmacy at our unique Trust and make a significant impact on the future of medicines for women and children Visit our website and scroll to the bottom: orlo.uk/vZrEx

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