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The latest science and news from the Institute.
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Cambridge children’s cancer scientists to share £3M boost
30th September 2024
Cambridge researchers are set to receive a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK to help develop the next generation of treatments for children with brain tumours.
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Scientists awarded £5m to advance groundbreaking tumour mapping technology
13th September 2024
The IMAXT team have been awarded £5.2 million to establish the Spatial Profiling and Annotation Centre of Excellence (SPACE) to open up access to their groundbreaking cancer mapping technology to the research field.
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Maike de la Roche secures funding to develop new immunotherapy targeting colorectal and liver cancers
12th August 2024
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a potential new immunotherapy treatment that targets a protein found in colorectal and liver cancers.
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Quest for Cures: Glioblastoma research receives £1.5 million from The Brain Tumour Charity
31st July 2024
The Creixell Group has been awarded a £1.5 million ‘Quest for Cures’ grant from The Brain Tumour Charity for research aimed at improving treatments for glioblastoma.
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Institute scientists to Race for Life
7th May 2024
Scientists from our Carroll Group are urging people to back life-saving research and sign up for Race for Life.
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Prof Sir Shankar Balasubramanian receives Canada Gairdner Award
11th April 2024
The prize was awarded for their transformative contributions to research impacting human health.
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Dr Tim Halim receives £3.3 million Wellcome Discovery Award
3rd April 2024
The Wellcome Discovery Award provides funding for established researchers to pursue bold and creative research ideas.
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Maike de la Roche named Entrepreneurial Group Leader of the Year
21st March 2024
The awards aim to celebrate researchers and innovators who are actively bridging the gap between oncology discoveries and positive patient outcomes.
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Novo Nordisk Prize 2024 honours pioneers of genome sequencing
15th March 2024
Prof Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, together with his co-inventor Prof Sir David Klenerman, have been awarded the 2024 Novo Nordisk Prize.
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