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First female Chief Scientific Adviser Dame Angela set to assume role in weeks

February 23, 2023
Newly-appointed Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) Professor Dame Angela McLean will take over from her predecessor Sir Patrick Vallance on 1 April.

A coordinated advance

February 20, 2023
Deep virology knowledge, urgency and partnership form the crucible for rapid antibody development to combat respiratory virus infection, explains Paul Kellam.

Enhanced computer modelling offers improved training for trainee surgeons

February 12, 2023
Modelling improvements have enabled a research team at Bristol University to refine the use of virtual needles during simulations of surgical operations.

A fifth of cancer trial sites enrol only one patient’

February 3, 2023
Nearly one in five cancer clinical trial enrolment sites surveyed worldwide failed to enrol more than one patient, according to a new report.

UK research teams share £2.5 million kidney funding boost

February 3, 2023
Fourteen projects focused on kidney disease treatment are to share one of the most sizeable funding donations ever made by the UK’s largest charity working in the field.

Science reveals why Roy Keane’s like a Rottweiler

February 1, 2023
What does Roy Keane have in common with a Rottweiler? Physiologically, quite a lot – or rather a shared vulnerability to cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture.

Medicines Discovery Catapult and SMi gain funding for ‘one second’ biomarker technology

January 29, 2023
A project that aims to detect several cancer-associated biomarkers from a single blood sample in under a second has secured a Biomedical Catalyst (BMC) grant.

Lab.or.a.tol.o.gy: Something for the weekend

January 23, 2023
Matthew Partridge wonders where does a shorter working week leave that staple of the lab, the weekend experiment. Probably increasing by a day…

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