News and updates

An open letter from Matt Westmore, Chief Executive of the Health Research Authority and Tony Calland, Chair of the Confidentiality Advisory Group

New Ethics Review Advisory Group meets for the first time

Communicating the outcomes of research – planning in advance with patients and the public

Seeing Research - all the way through

Researching magic mushrooms - when ethics and law collide

Supposing is good, but finding out is better - a blog by Leni Sivey, Public Involvement Manager

Research saves lives – the future of clinical research in the UK

Moving forward together – supporting the future of clinical research in the UK. A blog by Dr Janet Messer, Director of Approvals

Recovering clinical research in the UK - a blog by Dr Matt Westmore, Chief Executive

Fast-track review of clinical trials for non-COVID 19 research to continue

One year on since the first COVID-19 research studies were approved – a blog by Naho Yamazaki, Head of Policy and Engagement

Piloting progress: The new HRA fast-track ethics review - a blog by Dr Nicole Mather, HRA non-executive director

An introduction from Professor Matt Westmore

Reviewing the world's first COVID-19 challenge study

A tribute to Dame Fiona Caldicott

Good practice in student research

Goodbye and thank you – we have achieved a lot together: A blog by Teresa Allen, HRA Chief Executive

What is the HRA doing to improve AI regulation? A blog by Elizabeth Bohm, Head of Data and AI Policy

New podcast series looks at innovation in trial design and study delivery during the COVID pandemic

Involving patients in the design of studies is crucial to COVID-19 research, report shows