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We’re offering up to £250k for projects up to 24 months duration that demonstrate a clear commercial solution to a musculoskeletal clinical need. Applications now open.
£1 million research callWe awarded three more prestigious Career Development Fellowships in 2025. The scheme supports the next generation of talented scientists dedicated to musculoskeletal research.
Career Development FellowsA groundbreaking study has revealed important clues into what drives disease in children with arthritis, uncovering the unique architecture of cells and signals inside the joint.
Arthritis in children study
Current care failing to close ‘inequality gap’ in musculoskeletal pain
Researchers have found that current care for musculoskeletal conditions like back pain and osteoarthritis is failing to close an important ‘inequality gap’ in pain and disability.
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Learn more about our research funding schemes, open calls and deadlines. As well as information you need to apply for funding from us.
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