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immunofluorescence image of human neuroblastoma

Many thanks to all the entrants of September's Research is Beautiful image competition – here is our worthy winner… Many thanks to all the entrants of September's Research is Beautiful image competition – here is our worthy winner…

by Phil Prime | In depth | 23 September 2026

23 September 2026

This entry is part 23 of 23 in the series Research is Beautiful
3d,Rendering,Of,Cancer,Associated,Fibroblast,Layer,Of,Tumor,Microenvironment

Adam Bryce tells us why understanding CAF morphology could bring discovery research to bear on clinical decision making for pancreatic cancer Adam Bryce tells us why understanding CAF morphology could bring discovery research to bear on clinical decision making for pancreatic cancer

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 22 September 2026

22 September 2026

tumour during its development in the oesophagus.

It’s always tricky to pick a winner for our Research is Beautiful image competition, but after considerable head scratching – here it is... It’s always tricky to pick a winner for our Research is Beautiful image competition, but after considerable head scratching – here it is...

by Phil Prime | In depth | 25 August 2026

25 August 2026

This entry is part 22 of 23 in the series Research is Beautiful
Coaching

We caught up with three researchers who have taken part in coaching sessions via our partnership with Meyler Campbell. So, how did they get on? We caught up with three researchers who have taken part in coaching sessions via our partnership with Meyler Campbell. So, how did they get on?

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 18 August 2026

18 August 2026

Cancer Spheroid

Some wonderful entries this month for our Research is Beautiful image competition – here’s the successful image for July... Some wonderful entries this month for our Research is Beautiful image competition – here’s the successful image for July...

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 10 August 2026

10 August 2026

This entry is part 21 of 23 in the series Research is Beautiful
Computer science and biology

Computational cancer biologist Dr Maria Secrier tells us why she no longer wants to simply measure cancer, but model its possible futures… Computational cancer biologist Dr Maria Secrier tells us why she no longer wants to simply measure cancer, but model its possible futures…

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 5 August 2026

5 August 2026

microbiome

Only by understanding the complex interplay of ageing, physiology and the microbiome will we understand colorectal cancer risk says Filipe Cabreiro Only by understanding the complex interplay of ageing, physiology and the microbiome will we understand colorectal cancer risk says Filipe Cabreiro

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 15 July 2026

15 July 2026

This entry is part 20 of 23 in the series Research is Beautiful