(IN BRIEF) Researchers at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have uncovered how the DNA repair enzyme XPF-ERCC1 is recruited to sites of damage and activated inside cells, resolving a long-standing question in molecular biology and providing structural insights that … Read the full press release
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Tagged AI in science, AlphaFold, Basil Greber, cancer research, cryogenic electron microscopy, DNA damage, DNA repair, genome integrity, ICR, Institute of Cancer Research, Medical Research Council, Molecular Biology, Nature Communications, New Structural Insights into XPF-ERCC1 Could Help Refine Future Cancer Treatments, SLX4, structural biology, XPF-ERCC1
(IN BRIEF) A research team at the MRC–University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research has launched Viro3D, the world’s most extensive AI-powered database of virus protein structure predictions. Containing 85,000 protein models from 4,400 human and animal viruses, Viro3D expands … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) Released on 23 June 2025, Better Medicines gathers informed perspectives from patients, healthcare workers, researchers, industry professionals, and regulators across the UK to examine the entire lifecycle of medicines. Funded by the MRC and NIHR, the report finds … Read the full press release
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Tagged Better Medicines report, clinical trials, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Hopkins Van Mil, Institute of Systems Molecular and Integrative Biology, Manchester Metropolitan University, Medical Research Council, medicines lifecycle, National Institute for Health and Care Research, patient engagement, polypharmacy, postcode lottery, prescribing continuity, shared decision-making, therapeutics, Therapeutics Innovation, University College London, University of Liverpool, Yellow Card scheme
(IN BRIEF) After over a decade of leading the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), Professor Massimo Palmarini is stepping down as Director to take on the role of Head of Viroscience at Erasmus University Medical Centre in … Read the full press release
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Tagged apppointment, COVID-19, cross-species transmission, cryo-EM microscopes, CVR, drug-resistance screening hub, Ebola, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Erasmus University Medical Centre, global virus research, Head of Viroscience, hepatitis, human-animal interface, influenza, leadership, Medical Research Council, MRC, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Professor Emma Thomson, Professor Iain McInnes, Professor Massimo Palmarini, public health, University of Glasgow, vaccine trials, viral diseases, viral sequencing, virus pathogenesis, ZIKA
(IN BRIEF) The GEMINI study, the largest of its kind, has revealed significant genetic overlaps in 72 long-term health conditions related to aging. Conducted by the University of Exeter Medical School and funded by the Medical Research Council and the … Read the full press release
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Tagged aging, B12 deficiency, BAAINBw, disease overlaps, Dr. Joao Delgado, eBioMedicine, GEMINI study, genetic analysis, genetic factors, genetic overlaps, health research, healthcare services, iron deficiency anaemia, long-term health conditions, Medical Research Council, multimorbidity, multimorbidity prevention, National Institute for Health Research, NIHR, patient records, Personalized Treatment, prevention, primary care, Professor Jane Masoli, treatment, University of Exeter Medical School
(IN BRIEF) A recent study led by the University of Bristol suggests that individuals who are taller during their lifetime may have a reduced risk of developing heart disease and stroke in later life. The research analyzed height and genetic … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) UK Biobank has entered the second stage of its whole-body scanning study, where 60,000 volunteers will be re-scanned to analyze changes that have occurred since their initial scans. The study, conducted in collaboration with organizations such as the … Read the full press release
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Tagged biomedical database, bone density, British Heart Foundation, Calico, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, CZI, dementia, Dementias Platform UK, DEXA, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, magnetic resonance imaging, Medical Research Council, MRC, MRI, Professor Paul Matthews, Professor Sir Rory Collins, research resource, study, The whole-body scanning study, UK Biobank e, ultrasound, ultrasounds of carotid arteries, Wellcome, whole-body scanning, X-ray
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