House of Lords committee report on higher education science research funding published
The Biochemical Society comments on House of Lords' report on science research funding.
Biochemical Society’s Science Communication Competition winners announced
The Biochemical Society is pleased to announce the winners of its Science Communication Competition 2019.
Reaching 2.4% – speech announcing the first Future Leaders Fellowships
Future Leaders Speech Today, the Universities, Science, Research and Innovation Minister announced the first 41 of UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) “Future Leaders Fellowships” in a speech at the London School of Economics. In this first in a series...
University research funding boost announced by Universities and Science Minister
University-based research in England has received a major boost today after Research England published its overall budgets for 2019-2020. The additional £91 million investment comes from the National Productivity Investment Fund, and aims to support universities in the implementation...
Director of Society Programmes joins ASE
Hannah Russell, Director of Society Programmes at the Biochemical Society, will be leaving us in the summer to take up the role of Chief Executive at the Association for Science Education (ASE).
Biochemical Society announces 2020 award recipients
Twelve eminent scientists and exceptional early career researchers have been honoured in the annual Biochemical Society Awards. Each winner exemplifies the very best of the bioscience community in fields ranging from genetics and cell engineering to neuroscience and mitochondrial...
Migration Advisory Committee publishes their final report on EEA migration in the UK
The Migration Advisory Committee, MAC, has today published its final report into EEA migration in the UK.
Biochemical Society responds to House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee’s report on Antimicrobial Resistance
This morning the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee published its report Antimicrobial Resistancefollowing a public inquiry held in June earlier this year.
Hard Brexit ‘could cripple UK science’
The Francis Crick Institute, the UK’s biggest biomedical research lab, has warned that a hard or ‘no deal’ Brexit could cripple UK science, as a survey of over 1,000 staff reveals that 97% of scientists believe a hard Brexit...