MRC Millennium Medal awarded to Professor George Davey Smith – UKRI
Professor Davey Smith is known internationally for revolutionising the use of genetic data to understand…
Ambitious new UK project to transform human disease modelling – UKRI
The proposal will enable the development of advanced, specific and highly reproducible human in vitro…
Study finds radiotherapy can be avoided after a mastectomy – UKRI
An international trial found that patients with early-stage breast cancer who underwent a mastectomy, removal…
Data platform could accelerate care for mental health conditions – UKRI
Five initiatives have today been announced that will bring together a fragmented health data landscape.…
Scientists uncover how the brain falls asleep – UKRI
In the new study, researchers demonstrated that the human brain falls asleep abruptly, rather than…
How BBSRC and MRC manage risks of research misuse – UKRI
Since publishing our first policy statement in 2015, scientific research has evolved significantly, particularly in…
International fellowships to explore AI’s impact on science – UKRI
The UK Metascience Unit is run jointly by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology…
First-of-its-kind study on impact of vaping on respiratory health – UKRI
Over 200 people from Birmingham will be invited to participate in a research project to…
48 projects backed to turn cutting-edge research into businesses – UKRI
A new £9 million proof of concept programme spans medicine, space science, the environment and…
Research points to 27 action areas to transform UK food system – UKRI
A UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) investment has published new evidence and a synthesis of…