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8 March 2023
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Announcing nine of cancer’s toughest challenges with up to $25m funding for global research teams
Nine new challenges
Today we announce nine new Cancer Grand Challenges, for which Expressions of Interest are now open. These are the obstacles that continue to impede progress against cancer and that no one scientist, institution or country can solve alone.…

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7 March 2023
We are pleased to welcome five new members to the Cancer Grand Challenges Scientific Committee: Professor Michael Hall (University of Basel),…
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16 December 2022
Lorenzo de la Rica (@LdelaRica) is Research Portfolio Manager at Cancer Grand Challenges In 2022, we have seen our Cancer Grand Challenges (CGC)…
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1 December 2022
In 2017, the IMAXT team was awarded £20 million by Cancer Grand Challenges, funded by Cancer Research UK. Through the Cancer Grand Challenges…
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7 November 2022
We’re leading a global conversation to help shape our next round of funding, inviting the submission of ideas via our Online Ideas Portal from now…

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This challenge seeks to solidify our understanding of how retrotransposable elements are regulated, evolve, reactiv… https://t.co/6CcSZQPufZ Thu Mar 23 11:35:55 +0000 2023

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Some carcinogens can cause cancer without directly damaging DNA: a new study from the Cancer Grand Challenges Mutographs team challenges a long-held view on the early development of a tumour. For years, research has…
13 October 2020
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The Cancer Grand Challenges Scientific Committee is pleased to welcome two new members: Professor Jill P Mesirov (University of California San Diego School of Medicine) and Professor Barbara K Rimer (University of North…
11 October 2020