An archive of Institute News from 2025 News listing Search Publication date Date from Date to Targeting a key adhesion protein renders glioblastoma cells energetically sluggish, suppressing growth and invasion 17 October, 20252025 Research into focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a key protein behind the spread of cancer cells, has… Height loss could predict pregnancy bone condition, study finds 06 October, 20252025 Measuring height at the beginning and end of a person’s pregnancy could help to diagnose a rare,… Funding awarded for anti-cancer drug 02 October, 20252025 Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes visited the Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC) to announce… New research classifies mutant proteins behind genetic diseases 25 September, 20252025 A new score classifying dominant disease-causing mutations has found that just over half act via… IGC researcher shortlisted for prestigious global research initiative - Cancer Grand Challenges 24 September, 20252025 Professor Martin Taylor at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer has been selected for the final… £250,000 cancer research project will help humans and dogs 17 September, 20252025 Groundbreaking cancer research that could transform treatment for both humans and dogs has been… Researchers discover dementia-like behaviour in pre-cancer cells 15 August, 20252025 The findings of a new study, which has uncovered dementia-like behaviour in pancreas cells at risk… Life-saving cancer drug takes next step in clinical development 14 August, 20252025 A drug candidate for hard-to-treat cancers, developed in the Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC… Targeting immune checkpoint system could be key in type 1 diabetes treatment 13 August, 20252025 A new study has highlighted the need for trials of drugs that aim to stimulate the immune braking… Key genetic differences found in people with ME/CFS 07 August, 20252025 Scientists have discovered that people diagnosed with ME/CFS have significant differences in their… 1 2 3 4 5 This article was published on Tuesday 6 January 2026
