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Oxford scientists capture genome’s structure in unprecedented detail
5 November 2025
RDM scientists have achieved the most detailed view yet of how DNA folds and functions inside living cells, revealing the physical structures that control when and how genes are switched on.
Abdullah Khan receives Wellcome Career Development Award
4 November 2025
Congratulations are in order for Dr Abdullah (Abs) Khan, who has been awarded a Wellcome Career Development Award for his research on age-related immune dysfunction using human model systems.
DPhil student awarded UKEV MOVE Fellowship to advance heart disease research
20 October 2025
Congratulations to RDM DPhil student Waleed Seddiq, who has been awarded a MOVE Fellowship from the UK Society for Extracellular Vesicles (UKEV).
Unravelling T-Cell Recognition: Insights from Immunology and AI
13 October 2025
From 29 September to 1 October 2025, researchers from across the world gathered in Oxford for a unique conference and hackathon exploring how advances in artificial intelligence can deepen understanding of T-cell biology.
Congratulations to RDM’s new Professors
1 October 2025
Three RDM researchers have been awarded the title of Full Professor in the University’s 2025 Recognition of Distinction exercise.
Body-in-a-chip approach reveals how immune cells respond to heart injury
11 September 2025
Oxford scientists build a connected, ‘multi-organoid’ platform that recreates immune recruitment to the heart, opening new avenues to probe disease and test therapies.
Christos Kotanidis wins ESC Young Investigator Award 2025 in Preventive Cardiology
8 September 2025
Congratulations to Dr Christos Kotanidis, NIHR-funded Academic Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology, who has been awarded the 2025 ESC Young Investigator Award in Preventive Cardiology at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Madrid.
Weight loss alone doesn’t ease atrial fibrillation symptoms in older adults, study finds
29 August 2025
A clinical trial led by researchers in the University of Oxford’s Radcliffe Department of Medicine and Oxford Population Health, has found that while a structured weight-loss programme helped older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) shed weight safely and sustainably, it did not improve their heart rhythm s…
DPhil sponsorship agreement with medical university and hospital /medical centre in Taiwan
29 August 2025
On 28 August, RDM signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Defense Medical University and Tri-Service General Hospital in Taiwan which will provide funding for their students who have successfully enrolled on the DPhil in Medical Sciences.
Scientists reveal how new diabetes and obesity drugs work
19 August 2025
A team led by scientists at the University of Oxford and the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie in Berlin has used fluorescent versions of next-generation diabetes and obesity drugs to reveal, for the first time, exactly which cells they target in the pancreas and brain.
RDM DM student awarded prestigious Ramsay Scholarship
7 August 2025
RDM Doctor of Medicine (DM) student Nicholas Clarke is one of 28 exceptional young people awarded the 2025 Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship.
New study links cancer stage to strength of antitumoral immune response in HR+ breast cancer
29 July 2025
The latest study from researchers in the MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit in the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine has been published in Cell Reports Medicine.
Immune cells show promise in treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
21 July 2025
A new study from scientists at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine and Harvard Medical School, and funded by the British Heart Foundation, has uncovered a potential new treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
£1.3m MRC Partnership Grant to expand the use of innovative Hyperpolarised Magnetic Resonance Imaging
15 July 2025
The technology has the potential to revolutionise the detection and monitoring of disease
Making it Personal – Engaging the public through theatre
14 July 2025
Innovative public engagement project explores the intersection of cutting-edge science and the raw honesty of the stage.
Thelior Bio: rethinking gut health from the inside out
10 July 2025
A new spinout company, formed from research conducted at the MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, aims to develop a new class of therapies for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
New tool allows researchers to track how mutations arise in tissues
3 July 2025
Researchers at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have developed a new method to analyse how our tissues evolve as we age.
Celebrating science, collaboration and excellence at WIMM Day 2025
1 July 2025
The MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) community gathered for its flagship annual event, WIMM Day, on Tuesday 24 June. Held at the Saïd Business School, the day showcased the breadth and impact of research across the institute and celebrated achievements in mentorship, public engag…