• Science & Technology

Reading the code: Professor Tony Kouzarides

The lab of Cancer Research UK scientist Professor Tony Kouzarides focuses on how genes get turned on and off - we explore his work and how it links to cancer. The lab of Cancer Research UK scientist Professor Tony Kouzarides focuses on how genes get turned on and off - we explore his work and how it links to cancer.

25 October 2013

We’ve boosted funding into cancer imaging – here’s why

UK cancer imaging is set to get a £35 million boost - we explain why this is important in the fight against cancer. UK cancer imaging is set to get a £35 million boost - we explain why this is important in the fight against cancer.

24 October 2013

• Science & Technology

Reading the cell’s compass to navigate cancer

Knowing up from down is important for a cell and our researchers are looking at the cell's internal compass for clues to help understand polarity and cancer. Knowing up from down is important for a cell and our researchers are looking at the cell's internal compass for clues to help understand polarity and cancer.

17 October 2013

• Science & Technology

DNA untwister is a new tumour suppressor

Our researchers are looking at the links between tangled DNA and cancer - find out how a DNA detangling molecule could protect against tumours. Our researchers are looking at the links between tangled DNA and cancer - find out how a DNA detangling molecule could protect against tumours.

10 October 2013

• Science & Technology

Doing the twist on damaged DNA – Simon Boulton wins the Paul Marks cancer research prize

Cancer Research UK scientist Dr Simon Boulton has won a prestigious award for his research - we chatted with him about his current work and future goals. Cancer Research UK scientist Dr Simon Boulton has won a prestigious award for his research - we chatted with him about his current work and future goals.

23 September 2013

• Health & Medicine

Introducing our new arrivals

We welcome the latest group of scientists who've just been awarded funding from Cancer Research UK. We welcome the latest group of scientists who've just been awarded funding from Cancer Research UK.

12 September 2013

• Science & Technology

Cancer cells spreading around the body - a dangerous game?

Research is showing how understanding the key controls that make cells move could help fight the lethal spread of cancer. Research is showing how understanding the key controls that make cells move could help fight the lethal spread of cancer.

11 September 2013

• Charity News

Listening to the people affected by cancer: our UK-wide engagement event

We've been hearing about how our work affects people all over the country who've been affected by cancer - see what they said and join the discussion. We've been hearing about how our work affects people all over the country who've been affected by cancer - see what they said and join the discussion.

10 September 2013

• Health & Medicine
• Charity News

A tribute to Anne Szarewski

In tribute to Anne Szarewski we look at her career and the huge contribution she made to our understanding of the links between HPV and cancer. In tribute to Anne Szarewski we look at her career and the huge contribution she made to our understanding of the links between HPV and cancer.

2 September 2013

• Health & Medicine

Tackling rare cancers must be an international effort

We turn our focus towards rare cancers and how the difficulty in tackling these diseases can be addressed through globe-spanning research collaboration. We turn our focus towards rare cancers and how the difficulty in tackling these diseases can be addressed through globe-spanning research collaboration.

8 August 2013

• Science & Technology

Genetic "fine-tuners" and breast cancer

In the wake of a huge study mapping cancer genetics, new research has linked a tiny bit of genetic material to the immune system and breast cancer. In the wake of a huge study mapping cancer genetics, new research has linked a tiny bit of genetic material to the immune system and breast cancer.

5 August 2013