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    MRC Technology strengthens its collaborative relationships in Scandinavia

    MRC Technology (MRCT) and the University of Turku (UTU, Finland) have signed a memorandum of understanding outlining how they will…

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    Dementia Consortium signs new pharma partner Astex Pharmaceuticals

    The Dementia Consortium, a unique charity-private partnership, today announced Astex Pharmaceuticals (Astex) as a new member.

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    Charity and academic collaboration aims to find drug treatment for lymphoma

    MRC Technology and the University of Lausanne are collaborating to find new drug treatments for diffuse large B cell lymphoma,…

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    EU Consortium receives funding for detection and prevention of diseases associated with ageing

    Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions has awarded €2,887,054.24 to an EU consortium, including MRC Technology, to provide training for 11 young researchers…

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    Dementia Consortium funds project focusing on ALS and FTLD

    A project to identify new agents capable of stimulating clearance of a protein that forms aggregates in neurons of patients…

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    NICE recommends pembrolizumab made available on the NHS for advanced skin cancer (antibody humanized by MRC Technology)

    Pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy treatment for advanced melanoma (skin cancer), was approved by “The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence…

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    Georg-August-University Göttingen, Universitätsmedizin and MRC Technology collaborate to develop new therapy for neurodegenerative diseases

    Georg-August-University Göttingen (UMG) and MRC Technology (MRCT) have signed a collaboration agreement for the development of a novel therapy for…

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    Keytruda receives EU marketing approval (antibody humanised by MRC Technology)

    Keytruda receives European Commission approval for treatment of advanced melanoma in all EU member states.

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    MRC Technology appoints technology transfer director

    Andrew Farquharson has been appointed Director of Technology Transfer from 1 September.

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    Brain inflammation targeted in first drug discovery project from £3m Dementia Consortium

    Funding worth nearly half a million pounds will unite academics at the University of Southampton with drug discovery experts at…

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    MRC Technology and Peptinnovate collaborate on therapeutics for bone diseases

    Collaboration to assess the therapeutic potential in bone diseases of Peptinnovate’s unique peptides derived from the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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    Poster prize for presentation at Chemistry in Health Conference

    Ela Smiljanic-Hurley’s poster presentation at the Chemistry in Health Conference 2015, held on 26 May at the Royal Society of…

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