Trying to drug the apparently undruggable, and what it can teach us 04 Nov 2020 Professor Paul Workman reflects in depth on his experience in trying to drug a particularly challenging cancer target, and why it is always important to be clear about the risks and benefits of a drug discovery project – and to share the results with the research community. Find out more Show/Hide
Understanding the off-target effects of cancer drugs – and how they could lead us to new forms of treatment 03 Mar 2020 Professor Paul Workman explores how an understanding of the 'off-target' effects of drug treatments has the potential to help uncover contributions to both the beneficial action of drugs and also the unwanted side-effects. Find out more Show/Hide
More on chemical probes – from Indiana Jones to open science 25 Apr 2018 Professor Paul Workman reflects on what a swashbuckling archaeologist can teach us about the importance of choosing a chemical probe wisely – and how new initiatives to guide the selection can make cancer research more robust. Find out more Show/Hide