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Manchester scientists are set to benefit from a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK and partners to develop radical new strategies and technologies to detect cancer at its earliest stage.
Continue reading full article: Multimillion pound boost for Manchester scientists to detect cancer earlier
This highly interactive session will explore practical tools to embed an inclusive approach within translational research across the research cycle, including research design and delivery, dissemination, recruitment, public and patient engagement and involvement.
Continue reading full article: Supporting inclusive translational research – Themed discussion & networking event 21.11.19
A teachable moment is an event or experience which presents an opportunity to learn. This event will focus disease prevention, particularly around cancer.
Continue reading full article: Themed Discussion and Networking Event – Teachable Moments in Disease Prevention – 31.10.19
Professor Kevin J Munro, NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Hearing Health Theme Lead, concludes a series of thought provoking blogs by our Manchester BRC Hearing Health researchers.
Continue reading full article: The future of audiology – hall of mirrors, hearing loss and donkeys
Manchester cancer researchers, patients and health professionals have drawn up a ‘Top Ten’ list of unanswered questions to shape future research into cancer early detection and prevention.
Continue reading full article: Top ten research priorities for detecting cancer early published
NIHR Manchester BRC Inflammatory Hair Disease programme lead, Professor Ralf Paus, discusses the importance of our alopecia research.
Continue reading full article: Alopecia Awareness Month – why it matters
In his blog Professor Chris Plack discusses the importance of measuring hearing sensitivity at very high frequencies, beyond the range normally tested in the clinic.
Continue reading full article: The future of audiology – using high-frequency hearing tests to diagnose hearing loss
On World Sepsis Day Dr Timothy Felton discusses how Manchester BRC is rising to the challenge of tackling sepsis in the face of the increasing challenge posed by antibiotic resistance.
Continue reading full article: Can we win the fight against sepsis and antibiotic resistance?