Cancer Research UK

CRUK scientists honoured at the Wellcome Image Awards.

Government

• John Denham, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skiils [Sic] will take part in a live web chat from Downing Street tomorrow.

Imperial College

• The university teams up with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, a new Saudi centre of research excellence.

• The Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery is announced.

• New scheme aims to get more women in high-level scientific roles.

King’s College London

• MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology bags a £3.1 million grant to develop a new Alzheimer’s drug.

NIMR

• Cell paper reveals new insights into DNA double-strand breaks.

Royal Institution

• Annual For Women in Science Fellowship applications are open.

UCL

• The website gets more page impressions than any other UK university. Click through to add to their stats.

• Why UCL scientists stuck a TV impressionist in a brain scanner.

Wellcome Trust

• Annual Review now available online. And it’s multimedia.