Finding meaningful patterns in the complexity of ovarian cancer 13 Aug 2018 Breakthrough study sheds light on understanding the complexity of genetic mutations in ovarian cancer. Read more »
Research Fellowships 2019, St John's College, University of Cambridge 7 Aug 2018 Applications have now closed: Research Fellowships 2019 at St John's College, Cambridge Read more »
Protein discovery may explain why some patients develop resistance to new class of anti-cancer drugs 25 Jul 2018 Read more »
Breast cancer DNA ‘barcoding’ programme to be rolled out 20 Jul 2018 Breast cancer DNA ‘barcoding’ programme to be rolled out Read more »
Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman awarded Royal Society's Royal Medal 19 Jul 2018 Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman awarded Royal Society's Royal Medal for co-development of DNA sequencing techniques transforming biology and genomic medicine. Read more »
Mutations in blood identify individuals at high risk of developing leukaemia 10 Jul 2018 New study reveals that it is possible to identify people at high risk of developing Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) years before they became ill. Read more »
Ancient American dogs almost completely wiped out by arrival of European breeds 5 Jul 2018 Read more »
Risk-based breast cancer screening study 5 Jul 2018 Breast screening based on women’s risk level would reduce overdiagnosis and be more cost effective say researchers from UCL and Cambridge. Read more »
Funding for Europe-wide tumour cell biobank 4 Jul 2018 Cambridge and European partners win 5 Million Euro grant to create and share a living library of cancer cells to improve treatment options. Read more »
How microchips could help detect prostate cancer 2 Jul 2018 BBC Look East Science reporter Richard Westcott finds out how bio-sensor technology is being used in new test for prostate cancer. Read more »