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This workshop considered global priorities and best practice in health systems research, and how the UK can best focus its resources to support research and research uptake.

Although congenital syphilis is entirely preventable, only 30% of pregnant women with syphilis are screened and treated. Recent research shows that rapid tests are easy and affordable, providing a result in 15 minutes at a cost of less than £1 per unborn child.

This UKCDS/ LIDC report sets out the current situation, historical perspectives and future opportunities for agricultural research for development in the UK.

British scientists played a key role in the global eradication of the world’s deadliest animal disease Rinderpest.

In the largest clinical trial ever carried out in Africa, scientists provided evidence that clinicians don't necessarily need routine lab tests to treat HIV, allowing for more effective, cheaper delivery.