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Tuesday 14th May 2013
Thursday 2nd May 2013

Biomedical Forum Welcomes Ben Goldacre

Biomedical Forum Welcomes Ben Goldacre
Description
The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' and King's College London welcomed Dr Ben Goldacre as the speaker for the April Biomedical Forum last week.
Date:
02/05/2013
Friday 15th February 2013

Injection-free vaccination

Injection-free vaccination
Date:
15/02/2013
Monday 17th December 2012

Deprived patients underrepresented in cancer trials

Deprived patients underrepresented in cancer trials
Description
Patients who are socially and/or economically deprived are less likely to be referred to clinical trials for cancer treatment, according to research from the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London.
Date:
17/12/2012
Monday 10th December 2012

Smoking and high blood pressure linked to brain ageing

Smoking and high blood pressure linked to brain ageing
Description
Risk factors for heart disease such as smoking and high blood pressure may be linked to faster decline in memory and attention in older adults, according to researchers from the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre.
Date:
10/12/2012
Friday 7th December 2012

'Stem cell hotel' initiative receives £13m funding

'Stem cell hotel' initiative receives £13m funding
Description
A new £12.75m initiative led by King's College London and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute aims to make Guy's Hospital a 'stem cell hotel', where the latest scientific research is used to develop pioneering treatments.
Date:
07/12/2012
Wednesday 28th November 2012

Biomedical Research Centre Clinical Development Groups

Description
The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre has launched a call for applications for funding up to 10k to help establish Clinical Development Groups to support the evolution of clinically led translational research and experimental medicine programmes. By encouraging interdisciplinary fora around translational or experimental medicine research opportunities, the BRC wants to determine whether there are clinical areas/aspects of clinical research appropriate for development with the support of the BRC. Costs eligible for funding may include facilitation, away days, external speakers and meetings.
Date:
28/11/2012
Friday 23rd November 2012

First BRC PhD Awarded

Date:
23/11/2012
Thursday 8th November 2012

Gene analysis paves way for new IBD treatments

Gene analysis paves way for new IBD treatments
Description
71 new genetic regions associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been found by a large international team, including researchers from our NIHR Biomedical Research Centre.
Date:
08/11/2012
Wednesday 10th October 2012

Art and the environment

Art and the environment
Description
St Thomas' Hospital is the site of artist Dryden Goodwin's latest art project, titled Breathe.
Date:
10/10/2012
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