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The International Union of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) have announced that Professor Michael Spedding is to receive its Lifetime…

Award

The British Pharmacological Society is delighted to announce the recipients of its 2026 PhD Funding, including the four inaugural winners of the Sir…

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The British Pharmacological Society’s recent position statement on medicines in pregnancy and breastfeeding has received strong national media…

Policy statement

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) has published a new position statement highlighting the urgent need for clearer, evidence-based guidance on…

Editor's pick

The British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) has published its mini-review of ‘Novel drugs approved by the EMA, the FDA and the MHRA in 2025’.

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Event announcement

Hear from the Cameron Prize winners at Pharmacology Futures 2026 

Professor Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, Dr Jesper Lau and Dr Thomas Kruse of Novo Nordisk…

The Centre of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (CERSI-PGx) has officially launched a new eLearning portal…

This year’s list includes many life scientists working across healthcare, genetics and pharmaceuticals, including a BPS Honorary Fellow.

This 7th edition of the Concise Guide summarises the key pharmacological properties of around 1,900 human drug targets and nearly 7,000 interactions…

Blog

Read the opinions, perspectives and insights from our members in the blog. 

Reflections from the EPHAR Summer School - July 2026

This summer, I travelled to Ankara to attend the EPHAR (Federation of European…

 

By Kenneth Bitrus David (Kaduna State University, Nigeria)

Kenneth Bitrus David is an educator and researcher with a strong interest in…

Dr Alex Voisey is a Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology at Cardiff University, Chair of the British Pharmacological Society’s Early Career Pharmacologist…

Pharmacology Matters

Read the latest articles from Pharmacology Matters, the Society's free digital magazine. 

 

 

The launch of a new preclinical training resource: the e-learning module on Sample Sizes and Statistical Power 

The British Pharmacological…

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Dr Kirsty Tinto recently completed her PhD in Pharmacology at the University of Strathclyde, funded by the BPS AJ Clark…

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