Manchester BRC researchers have launched the world’s first emergency genetic test, to predict whether newborn babies receiving antibiotics in intensive care are at risk of irreversible hearing loss.
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In the first instalment in our new blog series, Dr Bella Starling – Co-Director of Public Programmes, hosted by MFT – discusses the benefits translational research can have for society as a whole.
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In December 2019 BBC North West Tonight followed Dave and his wife Amanda, on his journey through a clinical research trial at NIHR Manchester CRF at The Christie.
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A glaucoma patient at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH) recently featured in the latest BBC series Trust Me I’m a Doctor, following surgery to fit an innovative new medical device.
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Clinical pharmacist Jake Doherty shares how his six-week NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre TRACE-COPD study placement has opened his eyes to new possibilities for a research career.
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A ‘life-changing’ potential new drug could be available to lupus patients in the future thanks to ‘breakthrough’ research.
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At home, Dr Philip and Professor Emma Crosbie are just like any other husband and wife juggling the family duties. At work, they are clinical academics transforming cancer research.
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Researchers at Manchester Royal Infirmary have shed light on a potential new drug therapy for the rare disease, Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS).
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