Pharmacy and pharmacology
Craig Jordan obituary
Pharmacologist whose research into tamoxifen helped many women with breast cancer to live longer
The Guardian view on antimicrobial resistance: we must prioritise this global health threat
Editorial: Patients are already dying as wonder drugs lose their effectiveness. International action is urgently needed
Revealed: UK government was warned of infected blood risks in 1970s
Documents show officials were told blood plasma harvested from US convicts was contaminated with viruses
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Ray Carlton obituaryOther lives: American pharmaceutical researcher who settled in the UK
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Mike Brown obituaryOther lives: Academic pharmacist and pharmaceutical microbiologist who specialised in understanding how bacteria respond to antibiotics
University Guide 2024
Best UK universities for pharmacy & pharmacology – league tableThe study of the management and dispensing of medicines (pharmacy), and medicinal drugs and effects on the body (pharmacology)
Psychonauts by Mike Jay review – the drug-takers who changed history
Humphry Davy on laughing gas, Sigmund Freud on cocaine … how self-experimentation shaped science and art
Psychedelic drug research held back by UK rules and attitudes, say scientists
Active ingredient of magic mushrooms still classified as having no medical value, despite clinical success
University Guide 2023
Best UK universities for pharmacy & pharmacology – league tableThe study of the management and dispensing of medicines (pharmacy), and medicinal drugs and effects on the body (pharmacology)
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Donald Singer obituaryOther lives: Founding professor of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics at the University of Warwick
Experts push for genetic testing to personalise drug prescriptions
Pharmacogenomic testing could save the NHS money in the long term and reduce the risks of side-effects
Is there any good news at all on Omicron? Yes, there are small signs of hope
Analysis: scientists are only starting to understand new Covid mutation but there is encouraging news from the laboratory, South Africa and on antiviral drugs
TV review
The Psychedelic Drug Trial review – a mind-bending magic mushroom missionHelmed by Prof David Nutt, this documentary follows volunteers as they swap antidepressants for psilocybin ... and it’s the closest they’ve come to joy in years
Never too late
Never too late: 'I had to throw out everything I knew and start again'After two decades walking an ‘ethical tightrope’ in rural banking, Kate Woods retrained to become a pharmacist and moved to the remote East Kimberley
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David Okpako obituaryOther lives: Pharmacologist who helped place the study of pharmacy on a strong footing at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria
University Guide 2024
University subject profile: pharmacy and pharmacologyStudy of the management and dispensing of medicines (pharmacy), and medicinal drugs and effects on the body (pharmacology)
Experts fear false rumours could harm Chinese cooperation on coronavirus
World-leading specialists offer support to Chinese scientists amid ‘crackpot’ theories that virus was manufactured in a lab
Heather Ashton obituary
Psychopharmacologist who started a clinic for people addicted to tranquillisers and wrote a manual on how to quit them safely
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Desmond Laurence obituaryOther lives: Pharmacologist dedicated to improving understanding of drugs
The upside
Pharma's market: the man cleaning up Africa's meatIn Namibia a country of meat-lovers, vital expertise is needed to stop livestock spreading diseases
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