General Archive
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BlogsFrom curiosity to career: LifeArc placement students share their stories for British Science Week
Curiosity is where every scientific journey begins. To celebrate British Science Week and this year’s theme of curiosity, we’re passing the…
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BlogsInternational Women’s Day 2026: Stories of support, confidence and paying it forward
International Women’s Day 2026 is framed by a clear call from the United Nations: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women…
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BlogsThe future of brain health: Early detection, equity and systematic change
The brain is the foundation of how we live, work, and connect and as societies age, the burden of brain-health…
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BlogsWe must confront this silent pandemic as a global collective
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often called the silent pandemic but for those of us working in this space, we are…
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BlogsEmbracing innovation: CAR T-cells and childhood cancer
For Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we reflected on some of the challenges and opportunities in childhood cancer research. Here, David…
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BlogsOpening doors to data science: The HDR UK Black Internship Programme
This July, as part of Health Data Research UK’s (HDR UK) Black Internship Programme, our data science team welcomed Varaidzo…
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BlogsMapping unmet needs in respiratory diagnosis – why we’re funding the HERON project
Chronic respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, and interstitial lung disease are a group of rare and common conditions…
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BlogsReflecting on our commitment to involve patients and the public in our work
As we join with other partners to celebrate the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement, it is…
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BlogsReflections from the LifeArc Translational Science Summit on MND and Rare Dementias
On 5 March 2025, we hosted a Translational Science Summit on MND and Rare Dementias. From leading researchers, to venture…
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Blogs, Patient storiesLearning to live with a bronchiectasis diagnosis – Gaynor’s story
Grandmother of 4, Gaynor Hardman, was diagnosed with bronchiectasis at 61. With limited knowledge and understanding of this condition, she…
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BlogsRaising awareness of NTM pulmonary disease and its new Standards of Care
Today, 4 August is World Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Awareness Day. A couple of years ago I had never heard of…
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BlogsMeet the 2021–2022 LifeArc Knowledge Transfer Innovation Fellows
Alberto Gatta, Business Manager, University College London Why I joined the programme After almost a decade working in molecular science…