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An analysis of published studies and reports indicates that a number of herbal products may affect the properties of prescription drugs, leading to…

The University of Liverpool has issued a press release celebrating the election of Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed to the position of President-Elect…

A new British Journal of Pharmacology review highlights the role of melatonin – review highlights the role of melatonin – a hormone that is produced…

The Society is pleased to see recognition of two our members in the 2018 New Year's Honours list.

Professor Philip Routledge, Professor Emeritus of…

Prize

We are pleased to have announced the winners of prizes judged or announced at Pharmacology 2017.

Clinical Oral Communication Prize

  • Dr Salma Audi,…

We are pleased to have announced the overall winner of our Clinical Pharmacology Medical Student Competition is Tom Chambers from University College…

Bacteriophages, or simply phages, are viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria, and they hold considerable potential for combatting…

New research in mice sheds light on the mechanism underlining exercise’s protective effect against nicotine dependence and withdrawal.

The British…

New research indicates that pregnant women with pre-gestational diabetes who take metformin are at a higher risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes – such…

Prize

We are pleased to have announced the winners of prizes judged or announced at Pharmacology 2018.

AstraZeneca Prize for Women in Pharmacology

  • Dr…

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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