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Oxford and GSK launch £50m programme to advance cancer research

Global biopharma company GSK invests up to £50 million in a collaboration with Oxford to advance the understanding of how cancer develops, which could inform future development of vaccines to prevent cancer.

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Launch of 'To Immunity and Beyond' podcast series

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Pancreatic cancer immune map provides clues for precision treatment targeting

Study shows why there are differences in prognosis between different pancreatic tumours and identifies potential avenues for improved treatment approaches.

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Latest News

Liver organoid visualised by live multi-colour fluorescence confocal imaging

Oxford-ZEISS Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Imaging to develop next-generation imaging technology for drug-profiling in live cells

14 April 2026

Oxford-led study reveals new way to activate protein kinases, opening new therapeutic possibilities

10 April 2026

An image of a glowing anatomical heart

Study identifies immune–metabolic pathway as potential target in diabetic heart disease

19 March 2026

Professor James Fullerton and Dr Loren Kell

New industrial partnership to advance human immunology research and accelerate therapeutic development

18 March 2026

New research reveals why some oesophageal cancers are so hard to treat

11 March 2026

3D illustration of human immune cells - mast cell, basophil, eosinophil - involved in allergic reactions and inflammation.

New study reveals how blood cell production responds to parasite infection

11 March 2026

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Targeting the neutrophil: from “undruggable” to precision therapeutics for respiratory disease - Prof. James Chalmers

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Latest publications

DNA prime and peptide boost immunization elicits robust neoantigen-specific CD8 + T cell responses and therapeutic protection in mouse tumor models.

Morgado-Cáceres P. et al, (2026), Oncoimmunology, 15

Ginkgo Datapoints Antibody Developability Competition outcomes: limited model performance and a call for data standardization.

van Niekerk L. et al, (2026), MAbs, 18

Systematic review and data-driven insights into CHO cell engineering for next-generation antibody production.

Schulz A. et al, (2026), MAbs, 18

Spatio-temporal eco-evolutionary dynamics of prey-predator systems with defended and undefended prey

Roy S. et al, (2026)