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New research led by University of Manchester and NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) scientists has profiled the side effects of methotrexate – a common drug used to treat arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.
Continue reading full article: Study profiles side-effects linked to common immunosuppressant methotrexate
Alessandro Faroni, Translational Research Manager at Translation Manchester, reflects on a year since the development and launch of the the Innovator Training Scheme.
Continue reading full article: The Innovator Training Scheme – One year on
In this edition, Professor Ian Bruce discusses climate change and environmental sustainability within research, as the usual round up of latest news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).
Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – January 2022
Academic Clinical Fellow, Annie Tivey, and Trainee Clinical Bioinformatician, Erin Peat, reflect on their MRes Experimental Medicine Cancer experience at The Christie, and how it has helped them in their research careers.
Continue reading full article: Blog – My MRes in Experimental Medicine (Cancer) – Annie Tivey and Erin Peat
Dr Michelle Barraclough, Research Associate for Manchester BRC’s Musculoskeletal theme, shares her work on improving 'brain fog' for lupus patients, as part of a year-long research placement in Toronto, Canada.
Continue reading full article: From Manchester to Toronto – Improving lupus ‘brain fog’
On behalf of the NIHR Manchester BRC, Professor Ian Bruce wishes BRC staff and partners a Merry Christmas.
Continue reading full article: Merry Christmas 2021 from the Manchester BRC
A study of tuberculosis (TB) patients in six Jakarta hospitals has revealed up to 13 per cent of them had fungal lung infection – or aspergillosis – at the end of their treatment.
Continue reading full article: Indonesian Study reveals missed diagnosis of fungal infections in treated TB patients, with global implications
Professor Ian Bruce gives a round up of November's news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).
Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – November 2021