British research council: Science council looks for projects to cut

The 1944 patulin trial of the British Medical Research Council.

Prepared for Unesco by the Social Science Research Council

Remarks made by Lutheran leaders in Africa indicate that the churches have not been responding to the crisis ofthe HIV/AIDS pandemic sufficiently. In this essay I ask how the churches would be better prepared to act and also, morebroadly, how the churches act to begin with. The dialogue between religion and science can assist us with both tasks as weconsider the challenge of HIV/AID...

Medical Research Council

What is it famous for? While being the main UK government's agency for funding biomedical research, it is probably best known for having nurtured British molecular biology in Cambridge in the golden decade of the 1950s — whence came the double helix model of DNA (James Watson and Francis Crick), the first amino-acid sequence of a protein (insulin, Fred Sanger), and the first three-dimensional p...

Medical Research Council

' Modern diagnosis and treatment make an increasing demand for methods by which the functional efficiency of organs or systems of the body may be objectively and quantitatively determined. It is important alike for the physician and for the surgeon to be able to assess the degree of impairment with which he has to deal. It may also be necessary to have means of measuring a disability for such p...

Council on Undergraduate Research