Branwen Brockley, Author at Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Dr Giulia Biffi awarded UKRI Future Leader Fellowship

Dr Giulia Biffi has been awarded a UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Future Leader Fellowship, as one of nearly 100 of the UK’s most promising scientists and researchers.

The Spatial Mouse Atlas: new insights into cell fate

High-resolution gene expression maps have been combined with single-cell genomics data to create a new resource for studying how cells adopt different identities during mammalian development.

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Scientists can detect brain tumours using a simple urine or blood plasma test

Institute researchers report that they have developed two tests that can detect the presence of glioma, a type of brain tumour, in patient urine or blood plasma.

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Poetic expressions illuminate Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Making Visible, a new piece of public art for the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC) by Hannah Jane Walker, has been launched, with its first installation at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

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Institute researchers shortlisted for Cancer Grand Challenges funding

Professor Richard Gilbertson, Dr John Marioni and Dr Giulia Biffi are part of two diverse global teams of scientists selected for the final stages of Cancer Grand Challenges.

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Institute receives Platinum Green Impact Award for 2020/21

The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute has achieved Platinum in the University’s Green Impact Awards.

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John Marioni elected to EMBO Membership

Senior Group Leader, Dr John Marioni, has been elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) in recognition of his high-quality life science research.

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DNA sequencing pioneers win the Millennium Technology Prize

Shankar Balasubramanian and University of Cambridge Chemist David Klenerman are today announced as the winners of the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize.

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