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« Back to NewsRichard Owen takes on Oxford to Paris cycle ride for OOSO
29 August 2025
Ludwig Oxford’s Richard Owen will participate in a three-day cycle ride from Oxford to Paris to raise funds for a new OOSO Fellowship.
Pressure flips the switch on cancer cells
28 August 2025
A new study published in Nature reveals that the mechanical environment surrounding a tumour can cause cancer cells to change their behaviour, triggering a switch from rapid growth to a more invasive, drug-resistant state.
New mathematical model reveals how lipids influence macrophage behaviour in early atherosclerosis
22 August 2025
Ludwig Oxford researchers have developed a spatially resolved, lipid-structured model, providing new insights into the mechanisms driving plaque development in atherosclerosis.
Ludwig researchers identify new role for nitric oxide in oxygen sensing
20 August 2025
Recent research by the Ratcliffe lab at Ludwig Oxford, led by Tom Keeley, has revealed a new mechanism through which nitric oxide (NO) controls the destruction of selected proteins in response to oxygen levels.
Researchers at Ludwig Oxford identify a new role for platelets which could improve cancer detection
18 August 2025
Researchers led by Bethan Psaila and postdoc Lauren Murphy have recently published their findings exploring a new role for platelets in Science.
Ludwig Oxford and the IDRM welcome students for Biomedical Research Careers Week
22 July 2025
Ludwig Oxford and the IDRM host A-level students for a hands-on introduction to research
Helen Byrne wins Naylor Prize and Lectureship in Applied Mathematics
4 July 2025
Professor Helen Byrne has won the 2025 Naylor Prize and Lectureship in Applied Mathematics from the London Mathematical Society
New research uncovers the role of Chromosome 21 amplification and DYRK1A overexpression in BP-MPN progression
13 June 2025
Researchers at the University of Oxford have identified a potential new therapeutic target in BP-MPN, a particularly aggressive and hard-to-treat form of leukaemia.
Topological data analysis reveals links between shape and function in new liver organoid model
29 May 2025
Topological data analysis of a next-generation liver organoid model characterises how the shape and morphology of 2D projections of organoids change over time
Discovery of a first-in-class LSD1 PROTAC degrader by the Shi lab
16 May 2025
Discovery of a first-in-class LSD1 PROTAC degrader by the Shi lab opens new therapeutic paths for the treatment of AML.
Professor Yang Shi wins 2025 Léopold Griffuel Prize for Fundamental Research
7 May 2025
The ARC Foundation for Cancer Research has recognised Professor Yang Shi’s contributions to the field of cancer epigenetics with the 2025 Léopold Griffuel Prize for Fundamental Research.
St Birinus School support Ludwig Oxford as part of their First Give programme
23 April 2025
Ludwig Oxford Branch are honoured by the support shown by the Year 9 students at St Birinus School Didcot who have won their First Give School Final
A combination approach to inducing differentiation in acute myeloid leukaemia
16 April 2025
A novel combination therapy for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), developed by the Shi lab, shows therapeutic promise by promoting differentiation of immature blood cells.
Dr Parinaz Mehdipour awarded CRUK Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer Award
28 February 2025
Ludwig Oxford’s Parinaz Mehdipour has been awarded a CRUK Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer to identify circular RNA biomarkers for the early detection of normal colon cell transformation into precancerous and colorectal cancer states
Melanoma progression driven in part by fatty acid uptake
28 February 2025
The Goding lab working in collaboration with the University Rey Juan Carlos show that fatty acid uptake activates an AXL-CAV1-β-catenin axis to drive melanoma invasiveness.
Biomedical Research Career Week back for another year
25 February 2025
The joint program between Ludwig Oxford and the Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine inviting 6th form students to join us for a research-based career week is running again from 7th - 11th July 2025
Chunxiao Song announced as finalist for 2025 UK Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists
19 February 2025
Chunxiao Song has been announced as one of nine finalists for The 2025 UK Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists, in the Chemical Sciences division.
Colin Goding presented with Lifetime Achievement Award from Society for Melanoma Research
17 February 2025
Professor Colin Goding has been named as the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society for Melanoma Research
Ludwig Oxford and Oxford's Centre for Immuno-Oncology discuss World Cancer Day
4 February 2025
Group leaders and leadership fellows of Ludwig Oxford and the Centre for Immuno-Oncology look at how their current research fits with the World Cancer Day theme 'united by unique'.
Professor Benjamin Schuster-Boeckler elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
3 January 2025
Ludwig's Ben Schuster-Boeckler has been announced as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology