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RC of Pathologists opens new £12M HQ

Added: 20 Aug 2019

The Royal College of Pathologists has relocated its headquarters to a new £12 million office in Ald…

Alderley Park to run Japanese AMR therapy

Added: 23 Jul 2019

Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi is out-licensing its anti-virulence therapy to the AMR Cen…

Tissue regeneration method created

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 15 Dec 2017

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found a way to successfully mimic the body’s nat…

New test to combat drug resistant cancer

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 7 Sep 2017

A new blood test could help to predict the success of certain cancer treatments.

Birth month and disease risk related

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 8 Jul 2015

Scientists have discovered a relationship between birth month and disease risk in New York.!--more-…

Floppy proteins linked to ALS

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 21 Oct 2014

A loss of protein stability has been linked to muscle-destroying disease amyotrophic lateral sclero…

‘Breadcrumb trail’ helps melanoma spread

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 20 Oct 2014

Just like Hansel and Gretel followed the trail of breadcrumbs to the witch’s house, melanoma cells …

Parkinson’s gut origin given boost

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 17 Oct 2014

A disputed hypothesis which pinpoints the gut as the origin of Parkinson’s disease has gained suppo…

Implants linked to new sub-type of lymphoma

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 13 Oct 2014

Silicon-coated breast implants could be responsible for a new subtype of a rare but malignant lymph…

Six faces of Streptococcus

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 10 Oct 2014

Like the faces of a die, Streptococcus pneumonia has six unique states it can switch to making it a…

Treating cancer with wasp venom

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 18 Aug 2014

Wasp venom is proving to be a novel source of inspiration for a new therapy for breast cancer.!--mo…

Potential BRCA3 found

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 14 Aug 2014

A third gene related to breast cancer risk has been identified by an international team of research…

Injected polio vaccine to boost immunity

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 15 Jul 2014

A type of polio vaccine that fell out of favour in the 1960s could hasten the eradication of the di…

US researchers exposed to live anthrax

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 20 Jun 2014

Failure to adhere to proper procedure means as many as 75 scientists in America may have been expos…

Combating drug resistance in melanoma

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 2 Jun 2014

Resistance to a treatment for advanced melanoma could be prevented by blocking a druggable family o…

Leap in modelling cardiovascular disease

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 30 May 2014

American scientists have made a huge leap forward in genetic modelling after growing functioning hu…

Neutron analysis reveals cancer drug clustering

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 30 May 2014

Cancer pharmaceuticals currently have to be administered intravenously because of a tendency for so…

H10N8 bird flu unlikely to threaten public health

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 29 May 2014

H10N8, the most recent avian influenza virus to infect humans, is unlikely to cause a threat to pub…

Synthetic molecule for new asthma treatment

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 21 May 2014

A novel molecule which prevents T-cells from coordinating asthma bought on by allergens has been id…

£10m prize to solve greatest scientific problem

qmtbqdmdjq.d qmtbqdmdjq.d | Added: 20 May 2014

A £10 million prize has been launched by Nesta and the Technology Strategy Board to solve the great…