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Homeopathy research projects taking place worldwide

Dr Gustavo Bracho, Cuba – homeopathy for Leptospirosis & other epidemics David Eyles, UK – homeopathy to reduce distress in lambs Prof Jürgen Pannek, Switz. – homeopathy for urinary infections Dr Stephan Baumgartner, Switz. – testing homeopathic medicines on plants Alastair Gray, Australia – modern ‘provings’ testing new homeopathic medicines

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Ground-breaking experiments testing homeopathic arsenic on wheat seedlings

Dr Stephan Baumgartner, University of Bern, Switzerland

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HRI films

Hear from the experts At the biennial HRI conferences we gather together some of the biggest names in homeopathy research from around the world, in a forum of intensive collaboration. As well as filming all presentations, we take these rare opportunities to interview these researchers, giving us deeper insight into the fascinating work they are doing and the […]

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HRI Barcelona 2013: inaugural conference brings homeopathy research into the spotlight

Roberts ER, Baumgartner S, Mathie RT, Relton C, Thompson E, Tournier A. Full text

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How do we know homeopathic medicines are not “just sugar pills”?

Laboratory experiments have demonstrated that homeopathic medicines are not just sugar pills. Critics of homeopathy point to the fact that homeopathic medicines are so highly diluted that there is ‘nothing in them’. This comes from the fact that the liquids used to make some homeopathic medicines are diluted beyond the threshold known as Avogadros number […]

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The Swiss HTA report on homeopathy

A Health Technology Assessment report1 was commissioned by the Swiss health authorities to inform decision-making on the further inclusion of homoeopathy in the list of services covered by statutory health insurance. According to the authors, their report “confirms homoeopathy as a valuable addition to the conventional medical landscape – a status it has been holding for a […]

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Repetitions of fundamental research models for homeopathically prepared dilutions beyond 10-23: a bibliometric study

Endler PC, Thieves K, Reich C, Matthiessen P, Bonamin L, Scherr C, Baumgartner S Homeopathy, 2010; 99: 25-36 Synopsis | Abstract

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Can homeopathic medicines accelerate fracture healing?

What is this project about? Symphytum officinale (a member of the Boragninaceae family) has been used as a medicinal plant for centuries, often being referred to by the common names ‘Comfrey’ and ‘Knitbone’. Symphytum’s specific role in bone healing can be traced back even further, being used by Roman soldiers to treat combat bone fractures […]

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Water Research Laboratory

What is this project about? The Water Research Lab (WRL) explores the physics of water, using state of the art experimental techniques. The expected findings from this project will have a wide range of potential applications, but HRI’s reason for co-funding WRL is that the 5-year research programme may well uncover the mode of action of […]

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HRI Barcelona 2013 Conference films bring latest research to a wider audience

Over the past few weeks and months, you may have noticed the HRI social media profile expanding as we address the challenge of encouraging the next generation of practitioners and graduates to embrace research. This starts with familiarisation with the work of the movers and shakers in the profession. Who are Fisher, Baumgartner, Thompson, Bracho, Endler, […]

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