A (kind of) new cancer research blog

Although there are a lot of medical bloggers out there, there's always room for more good blogging, particularly if it's related to basic and translational research. That's why the Cancer Research UK Science Update blog is worth checking out. It's actually been around a while as an internal blog, but now it's "gone public," so to speak, allowing readers to check out its older posts. I encourage my readers to take a look.

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Thanks for the nice link. I've been wishing NIH institutes would put up blogs with RSS feeds. Could be an easy way to find PAs, RFAs, deadlines, etc.