The Problem Medicines cause over 1,700 preventable deaths annually in England alone, with drug errors affecting around 20% of patients after hospital discharge, and medicines contributing to up to…
“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…
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…
Context The term ‘research models’ encompasses a breadth of possible approaches used in both fundamental research and drug development from in silico computational models to whole organisms.…
The recent rebranding of Facebook to Meta signalled the company’s focus on investment in the Metaverse (or Omniverse if you are following NVIDIA’s developments). Whatever the name, the ‘verse…
Today, the Society has set out how pharmacology educators can drive inclusive implementation of the undergraduate pharmacology curriculum, capturing decolonisation, democratisation, diversification…
British Pharmacological Society Honorary Fellows Dame Sarah Gilbert DBE (as part of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Team) and Professor Graeme Milligan have been recognised by the Royal Society in its…
The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is pleased to have extended its Guest Society agreement with the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) until 2028.This…
The British Pharmacological Society has welcomed the news that Professor Patrick Maxwell has been elected as the new Chair of the Medical Schools Council (MSC).The Society and MSC have a strong…
With September fast approaching, all of us at the Society are working hard to put plans in motion for our annual conference, Pharmacology 2022, which will take place in Liverpool on 13-14 September.…