Month: February 2021

Europe

How the EU spent €469M on COVID-19 research in a year

The European Commission has invested €469 million in 105 COVID-19 research projects, with funding for 45 clinical trials taking the biggest share, of €118.9 million, according to the latest data.…

4 February 2021 · 2 min read

Europe

EU declares a €4B research war on cancer

The EU on Wednesday set out a €4 billion Beating Cancer plan, including the most concerted push ever for research and its translation through to better treatments. The plan, an…

4 February 2021 · 7 min read

News

Penn Lecture Series Explores Race and Religion

Clockwise from top left: Rabbi Mira Wasserman, Steven Weitzman and Anne Albert | Courtesy of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Steven…

4 February 2021 · 4 min read

Europe

Catastrophic impact of COVID-19 on cancer care

Severe disruptions in services to cancer patients in the Region spur a pan-European initiative led by WHO as it announces a new ambassador, envisioning a future where cancer is no…

4 February 2021 · 5 min read