Making a better home for our microbes – the relationship between the microbiome and disease, including cancer 09 Feb 2024 To celebrate Darwin Day, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, invited Professor Martin Blaser to deliver its annual Darwin Lecture on the importance of microbes in a healthy life for humans. Professor Blaser took time to chat with the ICR’s Mark Jones ahead of the lecture. Find out more Show/Hide
From end of life to full of life – how research is helping people live with cancer and hope 04 Feb 2024 Cancer research is driving progress in treatment that means more and more people are living well for longer after a diagnosis of advanced cancer. Sarah Lothian spoke to five people who are each responding well to treatment and are now looking to the future, after receiving a devastating diagnosis. Find out more Show/Hide
New 1 million pound project designed to unravel the mystery of chameleon-like childhood cancer cells 24 Mar 2023 Our scientists have embarked on pioneering research to find new therapies that will prevent or treat relapse in rhabdomyosarcoma – thanks to a £1 million pound grant from our family charity partner Alice’s Arc. Find out more Show/Hide
Why elephants rarely get cancer – how evolution is helping unlock nature’s potential to overcome cancer 08 Feb 2023
BBC Radio 5 Live Drive shares message of hope from ICR’s Centre for Cancer Drug Discovery 31 Jan 2023
Ageing, cancer, and evolution – what Darwin’s great theory of life means for two unavoidable aspects of living 12 Feb 2020