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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

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

Cytotoxic T cell

Anchoring a key immune molecule boosts T cell responses

11 March 2026

Paresh Vyas receives CRUK Discovery Programme Award

11 March 2026

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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

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

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

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

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

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

Roy S. et al, (2026)