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A brain highway for glucose

27 November 2018

Margit Muller (in Colin Taylor’s lab) has shown, using optical sensors that report glucose concentrations within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), that a hitherto enigmatic enzyme, glucose-6-phosphatase-β, is required for effective glucose uptake by astrocytes...

BSc Pharmacology Prize

14 November 2018

We are pleased to inform you all that two of our Part II class from last year won prizes from the British Pharmacological Society...

Potential target for lung cancer treatment discovered

21 August 2018

Scientists have identified a key molecular player in a subtype of lung cancer which could lead to a new way to tackle the disease, according to research published in Nature Communications today...

Jonathan Cutajar

21 June 2018

Congratulations to Jonathan Cutajar...

University of Cambridge welcomes MRC Toxicology

23 April 2018

On Thursday, 19th April 2018 Abby Fowden was accompanied by members from the School to a Welcome Party hosted by Professor Anne Willis...

New research charity Platelet Society

17 April 2018

Pharmacology lecturer helps launch new research charity Platelet Society...

Subject Masterclasses

13 April 2018

Dr Lesley MacVinish delivered a talk on Medicine Admissions to 450 Year 12s today as part of the Masterclass series...

Gates Cambridge Scholars 2018

12 April 2018

We are delighted to announce two Gates Scholars who will be joining the Department of Pharmacology in October 2018. Congratulations Charity and Cynthia on your success in gaining these prestigious Scholarships...

Young Pharmas 2018

22 March 2018

Tuesday, 20th March was the culmination of this year's Young Pharmas course which saw Harry Hurst from Long Road win the poster prize...

Pharmacology at the Cambridge Science Festival

19 March 2018

Department of Pharmacology at the Cambridge Science Festival! Visitors to the Hands-on at the Guildhall event...

A brain highway for glucose

BSc Pharmacology Prize

Potential target for lung cancer treatment discovered

Jonathan Cutajar

University of Cambridge welcomes MRC Toxicology

New research charity Platelet Society

Subject Masterclasses

Gates Cambridge Scholars 2018

Young Pharmas 2018

Pharmacology at the Cambridge Science Festival

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