News in 2016
- Debbie Lawlor (PI), with colleagues from Bradford, Glasgow and St George's has been awarded just over £1 million 20 December 2016
- Further evidence found for causal links between cannabis and schizophrenia 19 December 2016
- Conspicuous measures could curb heavy drinking 13 December 2016
- Genetic influences found to be important for trust 29 November 2016
- A baby’s genes may influence birth weight and other diseases that develop in later life. 26 October 2016
- No clear threshold to diagnose and treat diabetes during pregnancy 4 October 2016
- New advances on the genetic basis of hypertension and blood 12 September 2016
- FDA warning on drug for quitting smoking needs rethink, say researcher 31 August 2016
- Is Acetaminophen Use When Pregnant Associated with Child Behavioral Problems? 25 August 2016
- Mining Data in Einstein’s Garden 2016 24 August 2016
- University of Bristol are Partners on a new EU Horizon 2020 grant 16 August 2016
- K.G. Jebsen Center for Genetic Epidemiology opens in Norway, securing collaboration with MRC IEU. 19 July 2016
- MRC IEU teams up the British Science Association for Future Debate series. 18 July 2016
- Prof. George Davey Smith receives honorary degree from the University of Glasgow 5 July 2016
- Bristol Team got muddy for Cancer Research UK 4 July 2016
- MRC Festival of Medical Research – Open House at the IEU 4 July 2016
- The Science of Your Pint at Pint of Science Festival 2016 20 June 2016
- Genetic variants associated with education are linked to brain function and disorders 23 May 2016
- Collaboration between MRC IEU programmes finds that Human cells respond less to e-cig vapour than tobacco smoke. 10 May 2016
- MRC IEU programme lead Marcus Munafo and Dr. Andy Skinner awarded IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professorship to host Syrian academic 28 April 2016
- Analysing relationships between the genetic variants of ALSPAC participants and epigenetic changes over lifecourse 18 April 2016
- Early Career researchers accepted onto prestigious Social Science Genetics Consortium course. 4 April 2016
- Pregnant mother’s weight, glucose and blood pressure affect baby’s size 23 March 2016
- George Davey Smith appears on BBC Radio 4’s - The Life Scientific 1 March 2016
- Marcus Munafò appears on Start the Week - BBC Radio 4 29 February 2016
- MRC IEU Research finds stronger evidence for a link between prenatal exposure to paracetamol and the risk of developing asthma 22 February 2016