Pharmacology Matters

In 2015, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) launched a BSc degree in Pharmacology and…

Since the previous Early Career Pharmacologists Advisory Group (ECPAG) report, several changes have happened including new additions to the team.…

Pharmacology Matters is delighted again to hold the annual Junior Science Writing Competition. The competition was for those between 7-11 years old…

The AJ Clark studentship enables scientists with degrees in pharmacology or related disciplines to carry out research in pharmacology leading to a…

Each year the British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) and the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP) award prizes for the best papers published…

On 4 October 2021, the Nobel Committee announced that Professors David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian had won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physiology and…

What’s your initial reaction to the title of this article? Are you thinking that phasing out animal experiments is a desirable goal that could…

Since leaving my job in academia, I have come to realise the breadth of careers out there for those interested in science. After 15 years as a…

What does it mean to be a master of pharmacology?

The Genes, Drugs and Stem Cells (GDS): Novel Therapies MSc at Imperial College London, is a popular…

Throughout history, natural drug resources in Mexico have been used to treat several diseases, thanks to the country’s ample flora and fauna. Mexico…

Elizabeth Adeyeye, clinical pharmacology trainee at Barts Health NHS Trust, was a runner up from our 2021 annual writing competition for early career…

Introduction

Alzheimer’s disease is a major health concern worldwide as it is one of the main conditions underlying dementia. Although various…

One of the many benefits of being a member of the British Pharmacological Society is that it gives you the opportunity to apply for our prizes and…

Science has never played a more central role in people’s lives than it has during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rapid progression of knowledge and the…

Rosemary Gaw, University of Strathclyde, was a runner up from our 2021 annual writing competition for early career pharmacologists. For each writing…

Marco Bonfanti, University of Strathclyde, is the first runner up from our annual writing competition for early career pharmacologists. Marco’s…

What is research integrity?

Research integrity is defined as conducting research in a manner that enables the audience to have the utmost confidence…

Conducting scientific research gives scientists an invaluable set of skills, helping them to learn, analyse and interpret information. It provides the…

In our August 2021 issue of Pharmacology Matters, Aisah interviews someone whose name will be familiar to regular readers of Pharmacology Matters –…

The chances are that you know someone, or multiple people living with endometriosis. But what is this chronic condition that affects at least 1 in 10…