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Pharmacology Matters

Pharmacology Matters is the Society's magazine, published three times per year, it covers news from the Society and its members, and special interest pieces selected by the editorial team

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Migraine Matters: Exciting Development of CGRP-targeted Drugs
Targetting calcitonin gene-related peptide in migraine 
14 August 2019 | By Fulye Argunhan, Aisah Aubdool
Affinity groups
The New Faces of ECPAG
Pharmacology Matters editor Niamh McKerr introduces us to her fellow new faces in the Early Career Pharmacologists Advisory Group. 
14 August 2019 | By Niamh McKerr
Your Society
The man behind the membership
We quiz the Society’s Membership Manager, Paul Tizard, on his time at the Society and find out what makes him tick.  
14 August 2019 | By Paul Tizard
Meetings update
The Future of Safe Prescribing 
David Williams reflects on the 2019 future of safe prescribing meeting. 
14 August 2019 | By David Williams
Meetings update
The Bill Bowman Prize Lecture: How the Brain Talks to Itself
Charles Kennedy and Yvonne Dempsie remind us of the history of the prize and introduce this year's awardee. 
14 August 2019
Targeting ion channels in malignancy
Targeting ion channels in cancer therapy 
14 August 2019 | By Niamh McKerr
Education and training
Rise up against statistical significance
It is time to move away from the categorical use of P values towards a more nuanced approach when analysing and interpreting our data.  
14 August 2019 | By Alistair Mathie
Hobby
Researching the history of pharmacology; an antidote to retirement
“It is a pity that scientists tend to get interested in the history of their subject only as they approach retirement” (Gerald Curzon, 1997). 
14 August 2019 | By Richard Green
Meetings update
President’s Lecture 2019 ‘Big Pharma – why even the best science might not be enough to save it’
We hear from our 2019 speaker, Nessa Carey, on her experience.
14 August 2019
Of Fangs and Pharmacology: A Deadly Cure for Heart Disease
How the Brazilian pit viper has kept medicine cabinets full and broken hearts beating for nearly 40 years
14 August 2019 | By Josh Dignam
Deep generative molecular design – AI at the service of the drug designer
AI deep generative models are the new kid on the block in drug design but they are already showing interesting results and their continuous development could expand the drug designer’s armory.
14 August 2019
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