• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

News digest - e-cigarettes, Chernobyl, ‘moonshots’ and… canned food?

Report promotes switch to e-cigarettes, 30 years since Chernobyl, how the US might spend its cancer ‘moonshot’ money and can canned food cause cancer? Report promotes switch to e-cigarettes, 30 years since Chernobyl, how the US might spend its cancer ‘moonshot’ money and can canned food cause cancer?

30 April 2016

• Health & Medicine

Reducing the harm of tobacco, could e-cigarettes be part of the solution?

We look at a new report that outlines the potential for e-cigarettes to reduce the harm caused by tobacco. We look at a new report that outlines the potential for e-cigarettes to reduce the harm caused by tobacco.

28 April 2016

Cancer Research UK announces appointment of new Chairman

Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz,Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, has been named as Cancer Research UK's new Chairman from 1 November 2016 Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz,Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, has been named as Cancer Research UK's new Chairman from 1 November 2016

28 April 2016

Is this a real lab… or is this just fantasy? How 360 video is helping us talk about research

Find out how we're using 360 video and virtual reality to help tell the story of our research. Find out how we're using 360 video and virtual reality to help tell the story of our research.

27 April 2016

• Health & Medicine

30 years since Chernobyl and 5 years since Fukushima – What have we learnt?

30 years after Chernobyl and five years after Fukushima, we’re taking a look at what has been learnt about radiation-linked cancers. 30 years after Chernobyl and five years after Fukushima, we’re taking a look at what has been learnt about radiation-linked cancers.

26 April 2016

• Science & Technology

Everything you really need to know about DNA sequencing

We explore how we got to where we are today with DNA sequencing and the science behind it. We explore how we got to where we are today with DNA sequencing and the science behind it.

25 April 2016

• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

News digest - immunotherapy’s continued promise, aspirin, long legs and… mouth bacteria?

More promising results for immunotherapy, aspirin analysis, long legs and cancer risk plus why has brushing your teeth been linked to pancreatic cancer? More promising results for immunotherapy, aspirin analysis, long legs and cancer risk plus why has brushing your teeth been linked to pancreatic cancer?

23 April 2016

Pint of Science 2016: from precision medicine to Tasmanian Devils

Some of our researchers will be talking at this year's Pint of Science festival - come along and find out more about our work. Some of our researchers will be talking at this year's Pint of Science festival - come along and find out more about our work.

22 April 2016

• For Researchers

Boosting progress in population research

We’re giving researchers around the world the chance to build novel collaborations that will develop innovative ideas and drive population research forward. We’re giving researchers around the world the chance to build novel collaborations that will develop innovative ideas and drive population research forward.

20 April 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

Test could spare breast cancer patients unnecessary chemotherapy

A gene test may improve the way doctors treating women with early-stage breast cancer identify those who can safely avoid post-surgery chemotherapy. A gene test may improve the way doctors treating women with early-stage breast cancer identify those who can safely avoid post-surgery chemotherapy.

19 April 2016

• Health & Medicine

Studies show continued promise for immunotherapy drugs

Several new immunotherapy drugs are continuing to show benefits across a range of cancer types, according to data presented at a US conference. Several new immunotherapy drugs are continuing to show benefits across a range of cancer types, according to data presented at a US conference.

19 April 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

News digest - Rising womb cancer rates, gene editing immune cells, missed waiting time targets and… ‘good’ bacteria?

Rising womb cancer rates, gene editing tech could help make immune cells better, missed waiting time targets and do ‘good’ bacteria make a difference? Rising womb cancer rates, gene editing tech could help make immune cells better, missed waiting time targets and do ‘good’ bacteria make a difference?

16 April 2016