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		<title>MRC: Medical Research Council: Leading science for better health</title>
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 		<title>Joint Synthetic Biology Initiative</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008198</link>
		<description>Researchers are invited to apply for funding from a new Joint Synthetic Biology Initiative, which has made up to £2.4 million available from the MRC, BBSRC, Dstl and EPSRC.</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Next Generation Optical Microscopy Initiative</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008648</link>
		<description>Pump-priming investment of up to £18 million (£15m MRC, £2m BBSRC and £1m EPSRC) is available to support 10 or more strategic and innovative partnerships for up to five years.</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Joint Global Health Trials scheme – launch of third call for proposals</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC006855</link>
		<description>UK Department for International Development, MRC and Wellcome Trust scheme to fund global health trials to generate new knowledge about interventions that will contribute to improvement of health in low and middle income countries.</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Expressions of interest for research consortia to establish a new cohort for intellectual disabilities research</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008607</link>
		<description>The purpose of the MRC Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) is to gauge the likely interest in establishing a new cohort for research on intellectual disabilities.</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>UK Regenerative Medicine Platform</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008535</link>
		<description>To fund a limited number of interdisciplinary research hubs based on scientific excellence and with the critical mass to address the key developmental challenges for the field.</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Opportunities to work in the new Research Complex at Harwell</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC005172</link>
		<description>Applications for the opportunity of being one of the initial occupants of the Research Complex are invited to the 2012 deadlines of current MRC funding schemes.</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>MRC/AstraZeneca: Mechanisms of Disease call for proposals</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008389</link>
		<description>The MRC and AstraZeneca have worked together to provide access for UK academic researchers to a high-quality collection of AstraZeneca compounds.</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Stratified Medicine - Call for proposals for disease-focused partnerships to stratify disease for patient benefit</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008386</link>
		<description>Researchers are now invited to submit outline proposals for funding for the development of disease-focussed consortia to stratify disease.</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>Working with industry – developing a consortium to stratify diabetes</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC008207</link>
		<description>While the MRC has significant research investments in obesity and metabolic disease, there are opportunities for further collaboration between industry. Investigators are now invited to take part in developing a consortium to stratify diabetes.</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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 		<title>European and developing countries clinical trials partnership</title>
		<link>http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Newspublications/News/MRC001891</link>
		<description>EDCTP. To accelerate development of new or improved drugs and vaccines, with a focus on phase II and III clinical trials and on Sub-Saharan Africa.</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 02:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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