We are united in a belief in the importance of ambitious, long-term, and sustainable investment in Research and Development (R&D) for the future of the United Kingdom. R&D is the foundation…
Almost everyone nowadays knows about endorphins, brain neurotransmitters whose release is invariably invoked when someone is describing the sensation of pleasure. But few know that the first…
In August 2023, the Medical Schools Council (MSC) and British Pharmacological Society (BPS) welcomed the publishing of an independent review of the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA). The review,…
The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is sad to report the death of Professor Anthony Smith. Professor Smith joined the BPS in 1970 and was elected to Honorary Fellowship in 2021. Professor…
Professor Jennifer Martin, new Editor-in-Chief of PR&P from January 2024.We are pleased to announce that Professor Jennifer Martin has been appointed as the next Editor-in-Chief of Pharmacology…
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genomic disorder of congenital cardiac defects and intellectual disability. The most common form of DS, also known as trisomy 21, is caused by non-disjunction…
Imagine yourself as someone in a situation where you are a refugee or in an underprivileged community, your primary and secondary education is unstable, and your university education is but a dream.…
When prompted to describe some of its key functions, amongst others ChatGPT (GPT-3.5) listed “information retrieval”, “content generation” and “idea generation”. It is therefore easy to understand…
This article has been written by Bristol Myers Squibb, winners of the 2024 Sir James Black Drug Discovery of the Year Award.We are pleased to share a recent conversation with Dr. Corinne…