Medical Research Council UK (MRC)
Organization funding medical research in the UK.
The MRC, part of UK Research and Innovation, is a publicly funded organisation dedicated to improving human health through world-class medical research. We support research across the entire spectrum of medical sciences, in universities and hospitals, in our own units and institutes in the UK, and in our units in Africa.
Visit website: https://mrc.ukri.org/
Details last updated 07-Jul-2020
People at Medical Research Council UK (MRC)
Ivan Pavlov
Population and Systems Medicine Board Secretary and Lead on Multimorbidity at Medical Research Council.
Medical Research Council UK (MRC) News
Fewer mistakes in protein synthesis extends lifespan in simple microbes
Phys.org - 14-Sep-2021
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BBC - 20-Apr-2017
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BBC - 16-Jan-2017
Software learned to analyse blood tests and scans of beating hearts Studied 256 patients with pu...
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PHG Foundation - 30-Jul-2015
Medical Research Council (MRC) and Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) ann...
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