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Business management in cancer research
The post of director of business management is a new position within Cancer Research Technology, demanded in part by ambitious future plans
News from Cancer Research UK (12 May 2005)
How to reduce junk mail to the lab
Each researcher gets 5kg of mail every year, and more than 50,000 researchers move lab every year, so that's 250 tonnes of paper going into landfill - but this opt-in service might prove an answer
News from Ikon Informatix ( 3 May 2005)
Board reaches 25,000 members
Online panel sponsored by market research firm passes 25,000 members, making it one of the largest scientific and medical communities on the internet
News from Science Advisory Board ( 2 May 2005)
HRT and endometrial cancer - a million answers
Technical background article Results from the Million Women Study indicate that some forms of hormone replacement therapy increase the risk of endometrial (womb) cancer
News from Cancer Research UK (29 April 2005)
Scientist, heal thyself?
Technical background article 44% of respondents to a Science Advisory Board-sponsored instant poll state that they rely on the internet after their primary care doctor
News from Science Advisory Board (15 April 2005)
Scientists take stock of their ethics
A third of scientists thought employees should not own any pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology stock, while a fifth though there should be no limit, in another cheap-and-cheerful US poll
News from Science Advisory Board (31 March 2005)
Improving scientific literacy
Technical background article Scientists believe that the public would benefit by developing a broader appreciation of science and the research enterprise
News from Science Advisory Board ( 3 March 2005)
Major efforts needed against the big four killers
Technical background article Comment from Cancer Research UK in response to press release from IARC/Annals of Oncology: "New European cancer figures for 2004 - cancer experts say major efforts needed against the big four killers"
News from Cancer Research UK (18 February 2005)
Networking opportunity in the UK
The British Measurement and Testing Association (BMTA) is a club with membership open to all organisations involved with measurement, testing or analysis, and is holding a seminar in March 2005
News from British Measurement & Testing Association (18 February 2005)
Appointment for policy and communications
Maxine Taylor appointed as executive director of policy and communications at Cancer Research UK
News from Cancer Research UK ( 3 February 2005)
Ukiva broadens its remit
The UK Industrial Vision Association (Ukiva) is broadening its remit to welcome members who deal in imaging techniques other than the traditional visible light/camera combinations
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (18 January 2005)
Cloning pits public against science
The majority of the 2400+ life scientists who participated in a study on cloning conducted by the Science Advisory Board strongly believe that human therapeutic cloning research should proceed
News from The Science Advisory Board (14 January 2005)
What is the archetypal researcher personality?
Technical background article Psychological profile test is designed to encourage people to align their professional aspirations with their own particular blend of expertise and skills
News from The Science Advisory Board (17 December 2004)
Licence to tackle nuclear receptors
Cancer Research Technology grants AstraZeneca an exclusive licence to a key patent in the field of nuclear receptors
News from Cancer Research UK ( 7 December 2004)
Smarter approach to lung cancer
Technical background article Cancer Research UK launches a major new clinical trial for the most common form of lung cancer, to test the effectiveness of one of the new generation of 'smart' cancer drugs
News from Cancer Research UK ( 1 December 2004)
Book early for Achema 2006
Exhibition organiser says the 2006 event already has reservations for more than half of the available space Brochure available
News from Achema (18 November 2004)
Gene protects against lung cancer
Technical background article The activity of the Limd1 gene was reduced in all of the lung cancer samples the researchers tested, suggesting the gene plays an important role in stopping lung tumours developing
News from Cancer Research UK (10 November 2004)
Technology transfer to boost cancer fight
Marie Curie Cancer Care and Cancer Research Technology extend their relationship through the completion of a technology transfer agreement
News from Cancer Research UK ( 4 November 2004)
Genetic mutations and bowel cancer
Screening for a variety of genes could determine bowel cancer risk, with 20% of cases being due to multiple genetic mutations, according to research from Cancer Research UK
News from Cancer Research UK ( 3 November 2004)
Cell memory loss may trigger cancer
A family of enzymes may trigger cancer by causing loss of cell memory, according to a new report from Cancer Research UK and Babraham Institute scientists
News from Cancer Research UK (28 October 2004)
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