Research organisations conduct scientific investigation and innovation across biotechnology, healthcare, agriculture and environmental science. Their work drives discovery, collaboration and knowledge generation.
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Browse 36 UK research organisations below.
World's oldest agricultural research institute studying sustainable farming systems
Rothamsted Research is an agricultural research institute studying crops, soils and sustainable farming systems from gene to field. The institute's work spans crop genetics, gene…
Open biological data resources and bioinformatics services for life sciences
EMBL-EBI is the European Bioinformatics Institute, an intergovernmental research organisation and part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). Located on the Wellcome…
GCP-accredited oncology molecular diagnostics for clinical trials and research
The Cancer Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory is an ISO 15189-accredited molecular diagnostics facility within the University of Cambridge Department of Oncology, jointly funded by…
BBSRC-funded national institute for animal biosciences research
The Roslin Institute is a BBSRC-funded national institute for animal biosciences research, part of the University of Edinburgh's Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.…
National facility for mouse genetics and preclinical disease modelling
The Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell is the UK's national centre for mouse genetics, providing mouse model generation, phenotyping, cryopreservation, and archiving services to…
Research institute studying the biology of ageing and lifelong health
The Babraham Institute is a life sciences research institute studying the biological mechanisms behind ageing, development and lifelong health. Its research spans epigenetics,…
Structural chemistry database and software for drug discovery
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is a non-profit organisation that curates and distributes the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD), the world's repository of…
Europe's largest biomedical discovery institute researching the biology of disease
The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute researching the biology underlying human health and disease. The Institute studies biology from molecules to entire…
Biomedical discovery institute researching the molecular basis of disease
The MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences is a biomedical discovery research institute studying the molecular and physiological basis of health and disease. Scientists and clinicians…
National innovation centre accelerating drug discovery
Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is an independent, not-for-profit national innovation centre that supports UK medicines discovery organisations across the full drug discovery…
Integrated academic drug discovery facility for anti-infectives and innovative targets
The Drug Discovery Unit is an academic drug discovery facility at the University of Dundee, integrating medicinal chemistry, high-throughput screening, structural biology, cell…
World leading centre researching viral diseases of farm animals
The Pirbright Institute researches viral diseases of farm animals and viruses that spread from animals to humans. The Institute works to predict, detect and respond to livestock…