Augmented reality and the changing face of consumer healthcare

40 years and counting: the fight against HIV

Augmented reality and the changing face of consumer healthcare

Read about the exciting partnership between GSK Consumer Healthcare and Birmingham City University around the way we look after ourselves.

Following the science of oxygen to discover solutions for anaemia

Following the science of oxygen to discover solutions for anaemia

Using vaccine science to combat antimicrobial resistance

Alongside antibiotics, vaccines are an important and yet broadly underused tool in reducing the spread of antibiotic resistance globally.

Looking deeper into lupus

Professor Roger Abramino Levy is a former Adjunct Professor of Rheumatology who since 2018 has been a Global Medical Expert at GSK.

Immuno-Oncology: Integrating innovation into standard of care practice

Asthma management: it’s time to get personal

TB: uniting scientists to tackle one of the world’s biggest killers

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top ten causes of deaths worldwide.

Making the switch: how we’re improving access to proven medicines

Switching a medicine from prescription OTC places the power of managing everyday health conditions with the patient.

The lung microbiome and the future management of respiratory disease

Your lungs are full of micro-organisms. Some are welcome guests and some are uninvited gate-crashers

Revealing the beautiful complexity of the immune system

David Roth works in immunology research and development. Here he talks to us about the complexity of the body’s defence system and how we’re working to unlock its hidden secrets to help bring new medicines to patients.

GSK’s SAM technology could revolutionise vaccines

Our focus on developing the next generation of antibiotics

Delivering potentially transformational medicines through R&D innovation in Oncology

Axel Hoos, SVP, Oncology R&D, explains how GSK is driving innovation in Oncology R&D

How do you test medicines in the real world?

For decades, randomised clinical trials have been a cornerstone of pharmaceutical science, reassuring patients that their medicines have been thoroughly tested. But there’s a wide world beyond the research clinic doors and the data collected in these highly controlled environments are just the first chapter of a rich story.

The vaccines of tomorrow

Join our leading scientists as they go behind the science of vaccine technology.

Inclusive design: making our differences invisible

Great design is almost invisible, it’s something that is seamless and frictionless. But for anyone who has experienced poor design, the frustration and hardship are all too evident.

Unravelling the mysteries of the human genome with functional genomics

Why collaboration is essential to achieving new breakthroughs in vaccines

Tackling tomorrow’s health challenges today

Our Chief Scientist, Rino Rappuoli, explains how science is helping create the vaccines of tomorrow

From eucalyptus toothpaste to a brew for the flu: tailoring products to different tastes

Find out where these ideas for different tastes come from and how they make it onto the shelf.

STEM – inspiring tomorrow’s science and engineering superstars

Meet this year’s GSK UK Young Scientist and Engineers of the Year.

We need more women in science to create the inclusive technologies of the future

Nidhi Aggarwal, Global Packaging Development Manager, Consumer Healthcare, tells how she reached her current role and explains why we need more diversity of thought in science and applied fields.

Using the immune system to fight cancer

From bench to bedside: lessons in converting science into impact

How a chance encounter led to a world-first toothpaste

Did you know that NovaMin, one of the key technologies in our toothpaste, is actually a bioactive glass most commonly used to repair bones?

Inside the Open Lab

How does the Tres Cantos Open Lab offer top international scientists and academics the opportunity to pursue their own projects as part of an integrated team?

You, me and 23andMe: discovering new medicines through genetics

Explore how our new collaboration with 23andMe could help unlock the medicines of tomorrow.

How do consumer insights fuel our innovation?

By asking our consumers what matters to them, we can keep innovating and evolving our products.

How genomics is driving a new era of drug discovery

How are we redefining research in HIV?

Following the journey of a respiratory medicine

Elaine Jones explains how her passion for helping respiratory patients live every breath motivates her in developing new medicines.

Lupus: the search for a cure continues

Doctors and their patients face an ongoing battle to manage this chronic and sometimes debilitating and life-threatening condition. See how we’re trying to help.

COPD for John just means doing everything at a slower pace

Meet John - at 80 years old, he refuses to let COPD get in the way of living the life he wants to.

Making the Ellipta® inhaler a reality

The story behind the device now used by millions of people globally

Overcoming the challenges of COPD to fulfil a lifelong dream

The science of shopping

I control my asthma, it doesn’t control me

Jamie from our Montrose site tells how he managed his asthma to conquer Mount Kenya

Thank you for calling GSK. Meet Paul, the voice at the end of the line.

When you call us, who’s the voice at the end of the line? Paul tells his story from scientist to sympathetic ear.

You'll outgrow some childhood habits, but vaccination is for life

Infectious diseases remain just as serious throughout adulthood and vaccines remain the most effective protection we have against them.

How curious minds saved a medicine from being left in the lab

See how Steve and his team refined their scientific focus in order to deliver our first biologic respiratory medicine.

Does lupus really know no boundaries?

Giving a bit back – Christine’s experience of clinical research

The digitalisation lab: bringing the digital age to manufacturing

We are developing world-class manufacturing innovation to help us bring medicines and consumer healthcare products to people.

COPD: Our relentless pursuit for better breathing

Every person with COPD is different, with different needs, different challenges and different goals. See how we're innovating to determine the right treatment for the right patient.

Getting on target in autoimmune diseases

What happens when the cells in our immune system malfunction?

How smart is your inhaler?

As we investigate new treatments, the ‘internet of things,’ is allowing us to explore the benefits of interconnectivity and the rich patient data that these technologies can provide.

Can social media help us hear patients?

Scientists or detectives? Seeking new clues in COPD

Inhaler innovation: more than a simple piece of plastic

At first glance, an inhaler may look like a simple piece of plastic. But inside, a complicated process and an internal ‘engine’ operate seamlessly...

The design behind the device

Andy Dundon leads our R&D Device Engineering team in Ware, UK. His team focuses on ways to improve the design of our drug delivery devices

An 'everyday' world first in clinical trials

The way we design and carry out clinical trials is being turned on its head by the advent of the Salford Lung Study (SLS).

Respiratory disease: why we want to make a difference

Today too many people suffer unnecessarily because of the poor management of their asthma and COPD.

Vaccine manufacture: it’s complicated

Beyond manufacturing in Chile and Madagascar

Living with lupus – a patient perspective

Beth, a lupus patient, provides insights into the day-to-day challenges of living with this chronic condition.

Turbocharging the effect of vaccines

When extracted and purified, a compound from the soap bark tree can be mixed with other ingredients to create an ‘adjuvant’, turbocharging the body's immune defences.

Outgrowing asthma

Why is it that some people, particularly children, grow out of their asthma? That’s a question our scientists are asking as part of our research to better understand the disease.

Targeting the immune system through open innovation

A functioning immune system is crucial to our health - but what is its role beyond such things as keeping colds at bay and fighting infections?

Neuroscience: on the brain

Eggs in manufacturing