Research led by one of our BRC researchers has discovered a genetic variant associated with a five-fold increase in the risk of developing chordoma, a rare cancer which affects the bones of the skull and spine.
Results from a major phase III BRC-supported trial have shown that the development of a skin rash can predict survival benefit from a contemporary lung cancer drug.
The Bloomsbury Institute for Pathogen Research (BIPR) is launching a website today as part of the joint venture between UCL and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to develop new tools for the control and treatment of infection.
Research carried out at University College Hospital’s intensive care unit has suggested that psychological interventions could reduce the mental health problems experienced by many patients.
The decades-old drug mexiletine, which has previously been used to treat abnormal heart rhythms, could treat the symptoms of the genetic muscular disorder...
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is funding another 16 studentships for Masters in Medical Statistics in a continued bid to build research capacity in medical statistics.
BRC-supported researchers are looking for healthy volunteers to take part in a trek to Everest Base Camp as part of research into human performance at extreme altitude.
Distinctive features in the brain structure of karate experts could be linked to their ability to punch powerfully from close range, according to BRC-supported research.
The UCL/UCLHpartnership has been awarded an unprecedented number of National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) academic training posts for 2013 following the latest allocation of Integrated Academic Training (IAT) posts.
Researchers can find out more about the practicalities of patient and public involvement (PPI) in biomedical research at a 1-day workshop on 12 July at UCL.
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