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Twelve outstanding articles have been shortlisted for this year’s Max Perutz Science Writing Award, the MRC’s annual writing competition. The shortlist includes our DPhil student Magda Mareckova (pictured).
New Achievement in Biosciences Award
This new prize was developed in association with Oxford University Press (OUP).
Finalist for National Higher Education Teaching Award Announced
Dr Kevin Coward, Course Director
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Phase 2 Endometriosis Study Highlights a Novel Molecular Imaging Agent as a Promising Diagnostic and Monitoring Tool
29 April 2026
A Phase II Study, published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Women's Health, highlights the potential of a new molecular imaging agent, ‘99mTc-maraciclatide’, when used alongside a non-invasive scan to diagnose and monitor the development and treatment of Endometriosis.
Blood pressure lowering reduces cardiovascular risk across all stages of chronic kidney disease
23 April 2026
A major international study led by researchers at the Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford has found that lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease by approximately 9–10% for every 5 mm Hg reduction in systolic blood pressure with consistent benefits across all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
New data links 104 child deaths in England to temporary accommodation
22 April 2026
New data reveals that 104 children in England have died between April 2019 and 3rd December 2024 with temporary accommodation identified as a contributing factor to their vulnerability, ill health or death.