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Three generations of sandwich students

Martin Jones tells us how the work of undergraduate sandwich students in the team over the last few years has contributed to the STP's image analysis … More...

On Thursday 30 October 2025, the Crick hosted a special celebration in the Manby Gallery for all PhD students who have submitted their thesis this yea… More...

Spread the word, applications are now open for 2026 Crick PhD programme! More...

Research buzz

'Swiss roll' guts from a heathy mouse. Credit: Vasconcellos and Huang, Science

Mice lacking a gene responsible for cell structure lose intestinal balance and experience systemic inflammation, mirroring a lethal condition seen in … More...

Credit: Mingran Cao, Nature.

Researchers find that virgin female mice can become aggressive towards pups when hungry, but only in certain hormonal states. More...

Credit: Joseph Klebba, Science

By blocking interactions with a critical growth pathway, new drugs now entering clinical trials may finally disarm one of cancer’s major drivers. More...

Crick Journal

Image from Mora et al

A roundup of the Crick's reviews, published and preprint papers for the last month More...

Image from Ambreen et al

A roundup of the Crick's reviews, published and preprint papers for the last month More...

Image from Ferrelli A et al

A roundup of the Crick's reviews, published and preprint papers for the last month More...

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Alicia joined the Crick as a Bioinformatician and earlier this year started her own research group at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology… More...

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