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Barbara Saxty co-author on Nature Communications paper 21 February 2012

Barbara Saxty has co-authored a Nature Communications paper entitled An intrinsically labile α-helix abutting the BCL9-binding site of β-catenin is required for its inhibition by carnosic acid.

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MRCT-supported Research Fellow vacancy at University of Leicester 15 February 2012

The University of Leicester is recruiting for an MRCT-supported Research Fellow

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New drug discovery collaboration with University of Bristol launched 18 January 2012

MRCT are collaborating with the University of Bristol to develop orally available small molecule TrkA antagonists for treatment of chronic intractable pain.

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New cancer therapeutic antibody project launched 17 January 2012

MRC Technology’s Therapeutic Antibody Group and The University of Aberdeen work together on project to develop therapeutic against a novel cancer target, soluble CTLA-4.

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Aptuscan acquired by Avacta 10 January 2012

Aptuscan, a spin out company based on research carried out at the MRC Cancer Cell Unit, has been acquired by Avacta, an AIM-listed biotechnology company.

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MRCT to manage AICR IP 18 November 2011

MRC Technology announced today that they have entered into an agreement with the Association for International Cancer Research (AICR) to assist in the oversight and management of intellectual property (IP) arising from AICR-funded projects.

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Fuelling innovative discoveries and driving crucial research onto the market 12 April 2011

Dave Tapolczay has spoken to Research Media's International Innovation about fuelling innovative discoveries and driving crucial research onto the market

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Crowd sourcing in drug discovery 5 April 2011
MRCT's Justin Bryans contributes to Nature Reviews Drug Discovery article on crowd sourcing in drug discovery. Read in full Pdf
The art of turning ideas into products 14 March 2011
MRCT featured in Financial Times article on university tech transfer. Read in full Pdf
Images created using OPT scanner win Wellcome Image Award 2011 24 February 2011
2 images created using OPT scanner win Wellcome Image Awards 2011. Read in full Pdf
New Director of Corporate Partnerships appointed 17 January 2011
Mike Johnson appointed as new Director of Corporate Partnerships. Read in full Pdf
New licensing opportunity available 4 November 2010
A licensing opp based on the finding by Leo James that antibodies can fight viruses from within the cell is now available. Read in full Pdf
MRC scientists redefine how our immune system responds to viruses 1 November 2010
MRC scientists redefine how our immune system responds to viruses. Read in full Pdf
Scientists ‘give botox a facelift’ to improve use for Parkinson’s 6 October 2010
Scientists ‘give botox a facelift’ to improve use for Parkinson’s. Read in full Pdf
MRC People Exchange Programme 21 July 2010
MRC offers experienced researchers funding to collaborate with industry colleagues. Read in full Pdf
Justin Bryans talks to Chemistry World 1 July 2010
Justin Bryans, Director of Drug Discovery at MRCT, speaks to Chemistry World about "Health Breakthroughs of the Decade". Read in full Pdf
Adding value to early stage IP 29 June 2010
Read our article in the Innovation Handbook - Adding value to early stage IP. Read in full Pdf
MRC offers PhDs with a commercial edge 2 June 2010
MRC offers PhDs with a commercial edge. The 35 new MRC Industry CASE PhD studentships, (for 2011) are aimed at those interested in pursuing a PhD with an industrial element.. Read in full Pdf
MRCT CTD is recruiting 19 May 2010
Jobs: MRCT CTD-Biology is recruiting assay development, and compound profiling and cellular pharmacology team leaders and scientists. Read in full Pdf
Call for targets now open! 6 May 2010
MRCT's Centre for Therapeutics Discovery Call for Targets 2nd stage. Read in full Pdf
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