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Support the Medical Research Foundation for the festive season.

Show your end-of-year support for the Foundation with some medical research-themed season's greetings cards.

For 2025, we have a striking scientific design for the card - from the winner of our annual festive image competition - see below for more information.

Vy Wien Lai Its Beginning To Look A Lot Like Gutmas 1st place finalised 1261 x 1261 It's beginning to look a lot like Gutmas - by Vy Wien Lai. Vy Wien Lai is the 1st place winner of our 2025 Festive Science Image Competition.

'It's beginning to look a lot like Gutmas’ is the winning image from our 2025 Festive Science Image Competition, run in partnership with the Medical Research Council (MRC). The image features on our joint Season's Greetings card which is available to order below with a suggested donation to the Foundation.

The image, created by by Vy Wien Lai, DPhil student at the University of Oxford, shows cross-sectional slices through the intestines, designed as baubles which together form a festive tree.

You can learn more about the competition, the science behind Vy Wien Lai's winning entry, as well as the second place and highly commended images in our news story on the Festive Science Image Competition for 2025.

2025 Season's Greetings cards

Features

  • 'It's beginning to look a lot like Gutmas' Season's Greetings cards
  • Available in packs of 5, with envelopes
  • Inside greeting reads: Wishing you a wonderful Festive Season and a Happy New Year.
  • 15 x 15cm, posts as Royal Mail letter
The 'It's beginning to look a lot like Gutmas' MRC/Medical Research Foundation card design.
The 'It's beginning to look a lot like Gutmas' card design. The front of the printed card contains the stunning science image and its title. The back details the science behind it!

Season's Greetings cards now closed for orders

We're no longer taking orders for our 2025 Season's Greetings cards. The deadline for ordering the cards and our postal deadline for sending these out has now passed.

We'd still love your support – donations to the Medical Research Foundation are gratefully received at any time.

We hope to have cards available again next year.

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