Study will assess new MRI technique to detect liver cancer
15 March 2024
The DeLIVER team will evaluate non-contrast-enhanced MRI and compare it to standard of care ultrasound in a cohort of patients under surveillance for liver cancer.
British Heart Foundation partners with the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
14 March 2024
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is the official charity partner for The Gemini Boat Race, which is taking place on 30 March 2024
Two Technician Champions appointed in the MRC WIMM
12 March 2024
We are delighted to announce that two members of the facilities staff at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine have been chosen to act as Technician Champions.
UK’s first registry to be set up for those at risk of type 1 diabetes
11 March 2024
Researchers from the Oxford BRC and other collaborating organisations have received funding to set up a UK registry for children and adults who are at risk of type 1 diabetes and have tested positive for diabetes autoantibodies.
RDM early career researchers shine in Parliamentary scientific poster competition
7 March 2024
Organised by the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee, STEM for BRITAIN is a major scientific poster competition and exhibition, held annually at the Houses of Parliament.
Professor Rury Holman wins 2024 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement
6 March 2024
Awards DTU Department General OCDEM
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has announced this year's National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award recipients.
Trial of ‘artificial pancreas’ for people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes is off to a strong start
6 March 2024
The first group of participants recruited into the CL4P-CF trial is helping to test the effect of using an automated insulin delivery system in people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes.
New toolkit to improve patient and public involvement in health research
13 February 2024
Patients and members of the public will be able to more easily take part in research thanks to new tools developed by Birmingham team.
Dr Zakariye Ashkir wins CMR 2024 Early Career Award
8 February 2024
World Cancer Day 2024: Highlighting cancer research at the MRC WIMM
4 February 2024
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM Research
This World Cancer Day, we heard from four Group Leaders at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine about their work and how their groups are helping in the fight against cancer.
Dr Kirsty Sharplin joins the BTRU team
14 December 2023
Dr Sharplin will lead BTRU efforts to accelerate clinical translation of novel cellular therapeutics.
Race to cure type 1 diabetes gets a new boost
7 December 2023
Department General OCDEM Research
RDM group awarded £2.55 million for diabetes research.
Live to eat and eat to live longer
5 December 2023
New research shows that following the Eatwell Guide recommendations or longevity-associated dietary patterns is likely to improve life expectancy in people with unhealthy or typical dietary patterns in the UK.
How to be a good Chief Investigator: one-day UKCRC CTU Network-supported workshops
5 December 2023
Do you know a Chief Investigator who would like a refresher on how to interact with a clinical trials unit (CTU)? Or one who is about to work with you and wants to get up to speed? Or perhaps someone initially considering working with a CTU?