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UKCMRI submits plans for world-leading medical research institute
Plans for a new world-leading medical research institute in London have been presented to Camden Council. The UKCMRI, for which the MRC is a major funder, will drive forward better treatment and prevention of the world�s most significant diseases.
Max Perutz Award shortlist announced
Twelve outstanding essays have been shortlisted for the 2010 Max Perutz Science Writing Award.
Oxford Professor to direct MRC Human Immunology Unit
The Medical Research Council (MRC) has appointed Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo as the new director of the MRC Human Immunology Unit (HIU) at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.
Network July/August issue published
The latest issue of Network magazine includes an opinion piece from Simon Festing, chief executive of Understanding Animal Research, on the importance of open communication about the use of animals in research.
Double MRC study proves diet clubs can help in the fight against obesity
Two new studies from the Medical Research Council (MRC) have shown that people who are referred to commercial weight loss programmes do better than those on standard NHS weight management programmes.
Sir Paul Nurse to head world-leading centre for biomedical research and innovation
The Nobel laureate Sir Paul Nurse is to become the first Director and Chief Executive of the UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation (UKCMRI) planned for central London.
MRC scientist wins 2010 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine
British biologist Professor Austin Smith, MRC professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research at Cambridge University, has been awarded the 2010 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine.
National Science and Engineering Week
12 � 21 March 2010 Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine Public Lectures.
Top awards for the MRC in Birthday Honours
Two scientists and a board member from the Medical Research Council (MRC) have been recognised in the Queen�s honours announced on Saturday 13 June.
A day of discovery
The MRC Annual Review 08/09: A day of discovery is published today. This year�s review takes readers on a journey through a typical MRC working day, visiting eight people across the UK who are involved in different areas of MRC research.
Sir Leszek examines the science and politics surrounding preventative medicine in this year�s Harveian Oration
Delivering the 2009 keynote speech to the Royal College of Physicians, Sir Leszek recommended a new kind of scientific study that addresses the anxieties and motivations of those reluctant to take part in vaccination programmes.
Smoking causes cancer MRC scientist behind the revolutionary discovery
Family, friends and eminent former colleagues will join members of the Medical Research Council (MRC) tonight at the Royal Society in London to celebrate the launch of a new biography on Professor Sir Richard Doll, the world-renowned epidemiologist.
MRC Open Council Meeting 2009 your chance to be heard
The Medical Research Council (MRC) will be hosting its annual Open Council meeting this year at the MacDonald Holyrood Hotel in Edinburgh on 15 December from 2pm-4pm. Sign up if you wish to attend.
Plans revealed for new world leading biomedical research institute in central London
The UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation (UKCMRI), revealed its building designs and gave the first details of its proposed Scientific Vision and Research Strategy at a press conference on Monday, 7 December.
Spotlight on Scotland at MRC Open Council Meeting
Research in Scotland was at the heart of discussions at the Medical Research Council�s (MRC) Open Council meeting this week, hosted in Edinburgh.
Former UK Chief Medical Officer and MRC scientist dies
Professor Sir Donald Acheson, the UK�s Chief Medical Officer from 1983 to 1991 and the first Director of the MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, died this month at the age of 83.
MRC Technology launches call for drug discovery targets
MRC Technology�s Centre for Therapeutics Discovery (CTD) has launched a worldwide call to researchers for new drug and therapeutic antibody targets.
Faces of Medical Research - Public Meeting
This year BBC broadcaster Barbara Myers will be in conversation with some of the MRC�s leading researchers, asking them about their research, their careers and their working lives.
New Years Honours for MRC Scientists
The Medical Research Council congratulates the following people on their recognition in the New Year Honours list.
New centre brings hope to patients with muscle wasting diseases
The official opening of the new Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, one of Europe�s first comprehensive clinical and research centres into adult muscle wasting neuromuscular diseases, took place on 10 December 2009.

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