Scientists find way to slash cost of drugs

Indian-backed approach could aid poor nations and cut NHS bills.

All trained up and nowhere to go

Physiotherapists and nurses are having to change direction as NHS jobs dry up. Tim Clark reports.

The average debt of a final-year medical student is now more than £21,000, says BMA - £1,000 more than the basic annual salary of a junior doctor.

Medical schools need to train a greater diversity of students, but how to get them on to the course? Harriet Swain reports.

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Natasha Walter is disappointed by Adam Phillips's discourse on the relationship between psychoanalysis and fiction, Side Effects.

Adam Feinstein assesses five very different views of autism, a condition that affects many people today.

University is not usually synonymous with gastronomic heaven - but if you learn to cook, it can nourish body and soul.