The largest study of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) genomes, published in The Lancet today, reveals new information about how MERS-CoV is evolving, and its likely patterns of transmission.
A team of researchers, including Professor Monty Mythen, has identified two predictors of short-term mortality that could help clinicians and patients to make better decisions about surgery.
Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) have developed and tested a more efficient and cost effective way to diagnose early onset, genetic forms of dementia. Image courtesy of Neil Webb, Wellcome Images
The Macmillan Cancer Centre, part of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is celebrating the one year anniversary of the installation of the UK’s first fully integrated MR and PET scanner.
The BRC has featured in a new guide for the bioscience industry published by the National Institute for Health Research Office for Clinical Research Infrastructure (NOCRI) and the BioIndustry Association (BIA).
Researchers have discovered how genetic mutations linked to Parkinsons’s disease may be key to the brain cell death associated with the disease, paving the way for developing more effective drug treatments.
Two BRC-supported professors are to lead themes in the National Institute of Health Research’s new Rare Diseases Translational Research Collaboration. Image courtesy of Wellcome Images
