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£9m for MRI in Nottingham to revolutionise research into disease
October 23 2014 When Nobel Prize winner Sir Peter Mansfield constructed the very first MRI scanner […]
Appears in Issue 5
Tags: ARUK National Pain Centre, exercise, funding, magnetic resonance imaging, Medical Research Council, MRC-ARUK Centre for Musculoskeletal Ageing Research, MRI, NIHR Biomedical Research Units, Professor Ian Hall, Professor Peter Morris, Sir Peter Mansfield, Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre, the ARUK Centre for Sport, the Institute of Mental Health, the Respiratory Disease Research Centres
New discoveries in the genetics of lung health
Scientists have discovered six new regions of the genetic code that relate to lung health – […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: genetics, lung disease, Medical Research Council, Nature Genetics, University of Leicester, University of Nottingham
New prognostic test for breast cancer could improve patient treatment
A study by researchers in Nottingham has developed a new clinical test for breast cancer which […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: British Journal of Cancer, Division of Cancer and Steam Cells, John van Geest Cancer Research Centre, Medical Research Council, Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus, NPI+, Professor Ian Ellis
New medical technologies go from bench to bedside
Six cutting edge medical technologies will be brought closer to the clinic thanks to new research […]
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Tags: Confidence in Concept, Medical Research Council, MS, Professor Saul Tendler
World’s largest respiratory genetics study launches on World COPD Day
Researchers from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester are leading the largest ever study of the […]
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Tags: COPD, emphysema, lung disease, Medical Research Council, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, UK Biobank
A vote of confidence
A prestigious £400,000 award from the Medical Research Council (MRC) and Technology Strategy Board (TSB) will […]
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Tags: biomedical imaging, clinical translational research, drug discovery, funding, Herb Sewell, Medical Research Council
Study aids improved dementia treatment
A drug commonly used to treat mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) can have positive benefits […]
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Tags: Alzheimer's, dementia, Division of Psychiatry, Medical Research Council, NICE