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Cancer

Cancer Informatics

Cancer research now generates huge amounts of data, and sophisticated computational tools are needed to answer biological questions. Making sense of this variability at molecular level will help us better tailor treatments to individual cancer patients.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Can we starve tumours? Oxford Chemistry joins Cancer Research UK in the fight for the cure

A film produced as part of the Oxford Open Doors 2014, reflecting on some of the exciting cancer research being undertaken in the Oxford Chemistry Department. With Professor Chris Schofield, Oxford University, and Charlotte Richards, Cancer Research UK.
Career Equality Talks

Prof Xin Lu: Women in Science

Every cloud has a silver lining: optimisism and persistence
Genetics

DNA replication and Cancer

DNA replication and Cancer
Cancer

Cancer and innate immunity

Inflammatory signalling
Cancer

Stem cells and cancer

Adult gastrointestinal stem cells
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

DNA replication and Cancer

DNA replication and Cancer
Women in Medical Science

Prof Xin Lu: Women in Science

Every cloud has a silver lining: optimisism and persistence
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" - Complete Episode

The issues of scale are investigated – from how properties change at very small scales, to the vastness of the Universe. Includes parts 1, 2 and 3.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" Part 3 - Nanomedicine

Dr Sonia Trigueros explains how she is using nanotechnologies to create targeted drug delivery systems. Chemotherapy is a particularly harmful treatment, with patients losing their hair and suffering from infections due to damage to their immune systems.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Stem cells and cancer

Adult gastrointestinal stem cells
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Cancer and innate immunity

Inflammatory signalling
Chemistry for the Future: Incredible Machines

Mass spectrometry: how does it work, and why should you care?

From cutting-edge cancer research to sustainable fish farming, Dr James McCullagh explains the importance of mass spectrometry.
Chemistry for the Future: Incredible Machines

Inside NMR Spectroscopy

Dr Tim Claridge takes apart an NMR machine to show us how this technique is used in research with application in human health and beyond.
The Secrets of Mathematics

Why there are no three-headed monsters, resolving some problems with brain tumours, divorce prediction and how to save marriages - James D Murray

Professor James D Murray, Professor Emeritus of Mathematical Biology, University of Oxford and Senior Scholar, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, gives the annual Hooke Lecture.
Psychiatry
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Psychological medicine

Interview with Professor Sharpe about psychological medicine and his randomised controlled trial investigating the treatment of depression in people with cancer.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Conclusion: How Chemistry Research Impacts Human Health

Wrapping up this series on human health, Dr Emily Flashman talks about her work studying the mechanisms by which our bodies respond to low levels of oxygen.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Synthesizing Anti-Cancer Drugs from Nature

Chemicals found in nature can have incredibly useful functionality, including anti-malarial and anti-cancer properties. However, they are usually found in small amounts.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Epigenetics and New Anti-Cancer Treatments

At the interface of chemistry, biology, and medicine, Cyrille Thinnes, a DPhil student in the Schofield Group, shares his research into the next generation of anti-cancer treatments.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Introduction: How Chemistry Research Impacts Human Health

To truly understand disease, we need to understand the underlying chemical processes that direct human biology. Dr Emily Flashman introduces some of the research in the Department of Chemistry that will help improve our health in future.

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