Really great piece from Nana E. Mensah, Abib Duut and Mohammed Shaaban on the importance of equitable international collaboration.

Crick researchers in Rupert Beale have figured out how cells can detect when their compartments get damaged or infected. crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

Are you a #clinician in training? Do you want to do a #PhD in #cancerresearch? 🧪🧫👩🏾‍🔬👨🏾‍🔬👩‍🔬 We opened our recruitment for the September 2025 start now! Develop a project based on your interests and background with one of our researchers. More info here: colcc.ac.uk/clinical-resea…

Want to get better at quantitative image analysis and workflow automation? We’re running a two-day course jointly with staff from King's College London that includes a mix of theoretical and hands-on sessions 🔬 📅 21-22 October 📍 The Crick Apply now ⤵️ crick.ac.uk/whats-on/intro…

Meet @EdJCarr! 👋 Ed recently joined the Crick on secondment from UCL. His lab studies why different people’s immune systems respond differently to the same 'immune challenge', such as an identical vaccination. crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

Looking for somewhere to beat the (occasional) heat this August? 🌤️ Our public café and exhibition space are open Wednesday to Saturday with late opening on Thursday evenings. We've got coffee, ice cream, toys for all ages and even brain-themed crafting packs! 🧠

Cells in the intestine constantly renew as they get worn down or damaged ♻️ A team from across the Crick has identified a gene that plays a key role in this process in mice, opening the door for new research on gut tissue repair. crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

Researchers from the Crick, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Johns Hopkins University have discovered a recycling mechanism that’s essential for keeping mitochondria healthy. It could become a future target to diagnose and treat conditions related to mitochondrial dysfunction. crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

What is malaria? Who does it affect? And how can we treat it? Former Group Leader Mike Blackman will present a free public talk on how current research could help combat this deadly disease. 📅 Wednesday 11 September, 10-11am 🎟️ Reserve your spot: eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-crash-cour…

Our director Paul Nurse has paid tribute to UK tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch.

Research from Marika Charalambous Lab, based at King's College London but currently on secondment here at the Crick, has identified a new mechanism for how important dietary fats like omega-3s are transported from mother to fetus during pregnancy crick.ac.uk/news/2024-08-2…

Want to learn how to use napari for bioimage analysis? We’re running a two-day training course for researchers with coding experience who want to learn the ins and outs of napari. 📅 27-28 November 📍 The Crick Apply now ⤵️ crick.ac.uk/whats-on/cbias…

We’re pleased to announce that The Crick has joined us as our newest member organisation. We look forward to working together more closely in our aim of seeking further recognition for the life sciences. Read more: rsb.org.uk/news/rsb-welco…

Congratulations to our incoming director Edith Heard, current director of EMBL, on being awarded the Croonian Medal from the The Royal Society 🏅 Learn more about Edith’s research and her recent award 👇 crick.ac.uk/news/2024-08-2…

First day of #EMBOcancerBio24 ending up with the hackathon session 🔥🔥 Great to see a vibrant spirit of collaboration to explore spatial transcriptomics data🚀🚀 Looking forward for the next two days ✨✨✨ Francesca Ciccarelli Maria Secrier Matteo Cereda The Crick

Congratulations, Rashmi Priya! 🎉 Rashmi heads up our Organ Morphodynamics Lab and has received more than £2m from Wellcome to study how hearts develop, using zebrafish as a model 🐟 crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

Today, we opened 11,800 square feet of new laboratory space in our roof space, alongside our partners at MSD 🏗️🏢 Find out more about our new lab space, and our collaborations with MSD ⤵️ crick.ac.uk/news/2024-09-0…

Three teams at the Crick have been some of the first researchers to test Google DeepMind’s new protein design system, AlphaProteo. Check out Google DeepMind's thread to learn more about AlphaProteo and its potential applications ⤵️

Huge congratulations to @FabFrohlich! 🥂 Fabian has been awarded an European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to support his work applying AI to modelling how cancer cells change and evade treatment. #ERCStG crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

It was a pleasure to host @SciTechGovUK at the Crick last night, alongside a crowd of notable guests from across the worlds of research and technology.