Myricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout based on research carried out at the Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London, has reached an agreement to be acquired by Novartis.

The Francis Crick Institute has appointed Professor Mihaela van der Schaar as its Chief AI Scientist, advancing its ambition to combine artificial intelligence with fundamental biology and medicine, c...

Nature - Analysis of papers from millions of scientists shows that older researchers tend to stick with ideas from their past.

🚨🔥 We are happy to announce the London Stem Cell Network workshop: “Stem Cell Models of Drug Discovery and Disease” on Friday, 13th March 2026! 🧬 Join us to explore how stem cell models are transfor...

Researchers have developed a new way to understand how genetic changes linked to blood cancer evolve in our cells, offering new insight into predicting blood cancer risk.

Nature Medicine - Ten lessons from a decade of scientific translation at the Crick

Nature - Pressure on the heart as it pumps blood stops cancer cells from multiplying in mouse hearts.

Nature - Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, behaviour and other traits.

Postdoctoral Associate Trowbridge Lab Bar Harbor, ME A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in Dr. Jennifer Trowbridge’s laboratory at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. The Trowbrid...

Opportunities for postdoctoral clinicians to consolidate their research experience.

Adipose tissue and adipocytes have been implicated in promoting tumour progression and hindering anti-tumour immunity. Wang et al. investigated the functional role of tumour-associated visceral adipose tissue in regulating colorectal cancer anti-tumour immunity and immunotherapy efficacy.

Early publishing success, team size and international collaborations are some of the best predictors of future publication rates.

Nature - Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

Repository would require US universities to register research fraud and workplace harassment.

Geneticists have uncovered a previously hidden neurodevelopmental condition, showing how variations in a single gene can give rise to distinct disorders and deepening understanding of their biological...

Researchers have been awarded £1m to launch a new clinical trial for people with myelodysplastic syndromes, a form of blood cancer with limited treatment options.

The Crick Magazine, Spring 2026

The largest study of canid remains to date sheds light on how the first farmers adopted hunter-gatherer dogs and highlights that dog domestication happened before 14,000 years ago.

Secondary breast cancer tumours reprogram lung cells to feed them energy-rich fats. Could this dependency be their downfall?

Opportunities for postdoctoral clinicians to consolidate their research experience.

Blood Cancer UK Ambassador handing in a petition calling for a national cancer plan to 10 Downing Street

BBC Bitesize takes a look at the scientific factors behind commonly disliked foods.

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Science journalism that reports on flaws in the scientific process operates in a fraught environment, with attacks on science and scientists worldwide and increasing concern about public mistrust in s...