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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…
Prize

A new medicine used to treat an ultra-rare inherited disorder which leaves babies without a fully functioning immune system has been named the British…

Every year, the British Pharmacological Society elects a small number of Fellows and Honorary Fellows. This year, 35 Fellowships and 10 Honorary…

The British Pharmacological Society has published a review of its strategy and achievements between 2012 and 2017, and set out its vision for the five…

Clinical pharmacology

For some time, the UK health and research sectors have been suffering from a shortfall in skilled clinical pharmacologists.

Recognising the scale and…

Professor David Webb, President of the British Pharmacological Society, said:

The series of investments announced today in the Life Sciences Sector…

Prize

The work done by the Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Liverpool to improve the safety and effectiveness of…

A major outcome of the British Pharmacological Society’s ‘Focus on Pharmacology’ project has been a 2016 review of the Integrative Pharmacology Fund…

Blog

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

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

My experience as a pharmacology student attending P2025

Hey, I’m Lewis, a 4th Year Pharmacology undergraduate student at the University of Edinburgh.…

Blog by Dr Cleodie Swire, in collaboration with Professor Catriona Waitt, and Dr Anita Banerjee from the BPS Medications in Pregnancy and…

Pharmacology Matters

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

Bad to the bone: My PhD journey studying IKKα in bone cancer

About the author

Dr Kirsty Tinto recently completed her PhD in Pharmacology at the…

Dr Maheen Wahid is a medical doctor and final year PhD researcher at the University of Strathclyde. 

She completed an MBBS and MPhil in Pharmacology in…

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