A Health Data Research UK Black Internship Programme experience
28 October 2021
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the UK’s national institute for health data science, aiming to unite the UK’s health and care data to enable discoveries that improve people’s lives. The...
Health Data Research UK releases new tool to improve dataset discovery
18 October 2021
Applications for HDR UK-Turing Wellcome PhD programme open for 2021
23 September 2020
How unlocking health data shaped the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
In December 2020, the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines against COVID-19 were approved for use in the UK. While these vaccines had been thoroughly tested in clinical trials involving...
Redefining β-blocker response in heart failure patients with sinus rhythm and atrial fibrillation: a machine learning cluster analysis
Overview Researchers have used new artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to identify which patients with heart failure do, or do not, benefit from beta blockers. Their approach interrogates data...
COVID Vaccines Are Over 90% Effective at Preventing Deaths From Delta Variant
Vaccination is over 90 percent effective at preventing deaths from the Delta variant of Covid-19, according to the first country-level data on mortality. The study was funded by the Medical...
COVID-19 National Core Studies
The National Core Studies programme is enabling the UK to use health data and research to inform both our near and long-term responses to COVID-19, as well as accelerating progress to establish a world-leading health data and research infrastructure for the future.
Open Science and Open Code
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