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Mayor of London opens revolutionary radiotherapy machine

22 November 2016

A pioneering new type of radiotherapy machine funded by the MRC and opened today by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has the potential to transform the care of cancer patients by directing radiation even at tumours that move during treatment.

UK-China collaboration informs animal feed antibiotic ban

17 November 2016

The results of a UK-China antimicrobial research collaboration have been pivotal to informing a ban on the use of the antibiotic colistin as a feed additive for animals in China.

Changes to MRC Senior Non-Clinical Fellowship awards

17 November 2016

MRC Senior Non-Clinical Fellowships (SNCFs) are prestigious awards which help independent early-career researchers to develop their long-term research vision and enable their transition to become internationally recognised leaders in their fields.

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