Research
Looking to the future of intratumoural drug delivery
Drug treatments serve as a vital line of defence alongside surgery and radiotherapy. They include chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Most drug treatments are delivered systemically, circulating through the bloodstream to reach cancer cells. Systemic cance...
High-end luxury still delivers premium returns, says Price Bailey
Analysis by Price Bailey reveals that all but the highest end of luxury retail businesses are feeling a financial squeeze. This comes as insolvencies rise throughout all retail subsectors. The data was obtained through Quartr, a financial research and investor relations platform. ...
Taming the untamable: Medicilon Powers KRAS-targeted therapies
KRAS is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes in human cancers. Once thought “undruggable,” recent scientific advances have enabled the development of therapies targeting KRAS mutations, especially G12C, G12D, and G13D. ...
Agri-Tech Week 2025
Agri-Tech Week celebrates its 12th year in 2025 – featuring eleven events across the country from Newcastle to Norfolk, Essex to Earth satellites (and lots online!). ...
This year's Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival smashes fundraising total out of the water - raising £40,000 for new cancer research hospital for the region
This year's 19th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival has done it again - with teams beating last year's total to raising an impressive £40,000 for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. The new specialist hospital for the East of England will bring world-leading research and clinical ex...
Free Virtual Workshop: How to Use the Docking Software GOLD to Perform Virtual Screening Simulations
In drug discovery, virtual screening (VS) is a widely used computational technique for identifying hits, optimizing leads, and performing scaffold hopping by searching libraries of small molecules. It can significantly reduce research time and cost through two primary approaches: struct...
Free Virtual Workshop: How to Use Particle Informatics Tools to Connect Crystal Structure to Particle Behaviour
In silico design methods are gaining popularity in the formulated products industry to predict manufacturing and processing bottlenecks. The CSD-Particle informatics tools use the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) to reveal the surface chemistry and topology of crystal facets. ...
Free Virtual Workshop: Advanced Structural Visualization and Analysis of Porous Materials Using Mercury
In this virtual workshop, we will share examples of porous materials, particularly metal-organic framework (MOF) structures from the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD). These structures have a variety of applications, including the design of new energetic or magnetic materials, catalys...
Hospital bacteria tracked better than ever before with new technique
Researchers have developed a new genomic technique that can track the spread of multiple superbugs in a hospital simultaneously, which could help prevent and manage common hospital infections quicker and more effectively than ever before. ...
Global spotlight on Cambridge heart trial
A landmark trial undertaken by Cambridge researchers, which may help prevent patients from having repeat heart attacks, will be presented at the largest cardiology conference globally. ...