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Antimicrobial resistance and challenging the rise of superbugs

Most of us take antibiotics for granted and trust that they will work when we need them - that our chest infection will be treated, that routine surgery is safe and that antibiotics will do what they’ve always done since being put to use in modern medicine. But that could be about to change.

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Nine new research projects to help people live better during and following cancer treatment

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On Our Minds: Stories from inspiring leaders shaping the future of young people’s mental health

Watch the first episode of our new video series focusing on our Emerging Leaders Prize winners and their teams, as we hear about their research on mental health for children and young people.

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