Science Snaps

• Science & Technology

Science Snaps: how skin cancer spreads – the round or flat of it

With an image hot off the microscope, we look at how shape-shifting melanoma cells deploy different groups of enzymes to help them spread. With an image hot off the microscope, we look at how shape-shifting melanoma cells deploy different groups of enzymes to help them spread.

25 June 2014

Science Snaps: designer drugs

In the latest instalment of Science Snaps we explore some science illustration and research looking at targeted cancer treatments. In the latest instalment of Science Snaps we explore some science illustration and research looking at targeted cancer treatments.

18 April 2014

• Science & Technology

Science Snaps: why aren’t flies as big as hippos?

In the latest Science Snaps we explore how capturing microscopic images of fly eyes is helping our researchers pinpoint genetic changes linked to cancer. In the latest Science Snaps we explore how capturing microscopic images of fly eyes is helping our researchers pinpoint genetic changes linked to cancer.

13 March 2014

• Science & Technology

Science Snaps: a sea of cells

In the latest edition of Science Snaps we explore the microscopic depths of the intestine and how images are helping research into bowel cancer. In the latest edition of Science Snaps we explore the microscopic depths of the intestine and how images are helping research into bowel cancer.

21 February 2014

Science Snaps: capturing the immune system and cancer

Science Snaps returns with another amazing image from our researchers - in this post we take a closer look at the immune system and cancer. Science Snaps returns with another amazing image from our researchers - in this post we take a closer look at the immune system and cancer.

17 December 2013

Introducing our Science Snaps series

We explore a microscopic world where stunning images of nerve cells are helping Cancer Research UK scientists learn more about cancer. We explore a microscopic world where stunning images of nerve cells are helping Cancer Research UK scientists learn more about cancer.

20 November 2013