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Stepping stones to alternative science careers

Stepping stones to alternative science careers

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 pharmacology lecturer, I took a completely different…

Great Expectations: Forming a framework for postgraduate pharmacology

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 choice of taught Master’s course for students…

Could we achieve a ‘phase out’ of animal experiments in the UK?

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 eventually be achievable, given the ongoing progress…

A sense of achievement: The Nobel Prize winning discoveries of the temperature and touch receptors

A sense of achievement: The Nobel Prize winning discoveries of the temperature and touch receptors

On 4 October 2021, the Nobel Committee announced that Professors David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian had won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine for their ground-breaking discoveries of…

Announcing our new Fellows for 2021

We are delighted to announce our new Fellows and Honorary Fellows for 2021. 26 Fellows and 14 Honorary Fellows have been elected.  Honorary Fellows are elected for life in recognition of…

Drug Discovery of the Year Award 2022

The winner of the British Pharmacological Society’s 2022 Drug Discovery of the Year award is the team of scientists who discovered and developed Evrysdi® (risdiplam) – an oral treatment for Spinal…

Undergraduate prize winners for 2021

We are pleased to announce the 2021 winners of our undergraduate prizes. Clinical Undergraduate Prize Medical students are recognised for performance in Examination, the Prescribing Safety…

Exploring the role of pharmacology in addressing unmet health needs

The Society is launching a new blog series exploring how pharmacology can help address unmet health needs and health inequalities. We are inviting contributors to share their experience and expertise…

The importance of multidisciplinary approaches during public health crises

Aidan Seeley and Adam Dicks explore the lessons from the HIV/AIDS epidemic for the current SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic and the takeaways for the next generation of policymakers and scientists.

Fraught decision-making in transgender medicine

Using ethnographica data, Dr. stef m. shuster examines the uncertainty that providers of transgender medicine experience, which is exacerbated by a paucity of training and scientific evidence on…