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“Herbalism is not real medicine, why are you researching that?”  This was one of the responses I received when I spoke about my final year research project on African herbalism and its use within African malarial management.   Growing up in rural Wiltshire I have been s...

Pharmacology continues to grow as a discipline, playing a vital role in medicine as we strive to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. In response to this, Hull York Medical School launched a new programme in 2021 - MSc Pharmacology and Education - to ensure pharmacol...

The Society’s Education and Training committee aims to better support educatores to teach using the Society's Core Curriculum. Consequently, we have: Developed broad learning outcomes for each Core Curriculum Knowledge Statements Identified assessment examples which align ...

My first professional encounter with Pharmacology Matters was when I was invited to contribute an article to a GPCR-themed edition of the magazine as an early career researcher (ECR) during my postdoctoral research period at University of Bristol.  Back in 2013, the Editor ...

Pharmacology Matters is the product of hard work from our fantastic Editorial Board, led by our Editor in Chief and Deputy Editor in Chief. In January 2023, Dr Margaret Cunningham’s term as Editor in Chief will end, and current Deputy Editor in Chief, Professor Steven Tuck...

Within the prevailing contexts of the Black Lives Matter, Me Too and Rhodes Must Fall movements, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity currently have much more emphasis in UK Higher Education institutions (HEIs) than ever before. A particular aspect of HE teaching that has bee...

A new study from Belgium indicates that the majority of community-dwelling elderly adults are taking prescription medications inappropriately. The study, which is published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology , also found a link between underuse—not taking essen...

Building on the success of our annual Writing Competition for Early Career Researchers, this year, Pharmacology Matters decided to hold its first Junior Science Writing Competition, in collaboration with the Society for Experimental Biology . The competition was for those u...

Building on the success of our annual Writing Competition for Early Career Researchers, this year, Pharmacology Matters decided to hold its first Junior Science Writing Competition, in collaboration with the Society for Experimental Biology . The competition was for those u...

Building on the success of our annual Writing Competition for Early Career Researchers, this year, Pharmacology Matters decided to hold its first Junior Science Writing Competition, in collaboration with the Society for Experimental Biology . The competition was for those u...