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Python becomes first snake to receive pioneering cancer treatment

August 22, 2026
News
A 15-foot python at Chester Zoo has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Oncology, Translational medicine, Veterinary science
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Metal combinations ‘may help drive chemotherapy resistance’ in lung cancer

August 22, 2026
News
Combinations of metals inside tumour cells could help explain why some lung cancers become resistant to chemotherapy, according to new research from Durham University and Pleco Therapeutics. The study found...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials
Cytology, Environmental pollution, Oncology
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Magnetotactic bacteria project aims to develop living cancer ‘magnetobots’

July 12, 2026
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Aston University is leading a €1.2m international research project to investigate whether naturally magnetic bacteria can be harnessed to deliver targeted cancer therapies. Funded through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biomedics, Drug development, Microbiology, Oncology, Pharmacology
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Funding to support colorectal cancer platform targeting ‘undruggable’ proteins

July 12, 2026
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University of Bath spin-out Revolver Therapeutics has secured £572k to advance a drug discovery platform designed to target transcription factors, proteins long regarded as among the most difficult targets in...
Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Oncology
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Breaking up prolonged sitting linked to lower cancer death risk

July 5, 2026
News
Breaking up long periods of sitting with light physical activity could reduce the risk of cancer death, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Glasgow. Published...
Life Sciences
heart disease, Oncology
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Implantable photonic device could improve delivery of bladder cancer therapy

June 21, 2026
News
Engineers and cancer researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed an implantable photonic device designed to improve the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy for bladder cancer. The technology, described in...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Oncology, Photonics
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Bath combines biology and chemistry to thwart cancer drivers

March 4, 2026
News
University of Bath researchers are harnessing bacteria to develop millions of potential drug molecules inside living cells, in order to speed therapy development to combat hard-to-treat cancers.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Stratech acquisition signals further expansion for Europa Biosite

March 1, 2026
News
Cambridge Bioscience has purchased its fellow life sciences product distributor Stratech Scientific, in a move that further extends the reach of parent company Europa Biosite.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Genetics, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pharmaceutical
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Crick Institute’s Swanton wins US$1mill Sjöberg Prize

February 15, 2026
News
One of oncology research’s largest awards worldwide, the annual Sjöberg Prize, has been awarded this year to deputy clinical director of the Francis Crick Institute Charles Swanton.
Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Policy
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Growth in UK advanced therapy clinical trials

January 26, 2026
The number of advanced therapy clinical trials in the UK rose last year, with the country being a significant contributor in Europe and worldwide.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology
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