£10m to help specialist UK research institutions hit by charity shortfall

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Research England funds will support research on cancer and tropical diseases

Research England is providing £10 million to support three specialist institutions that have been hit by a drop in charity funding during the coronavirus pandemic. The three medical research institutes will receive funds to help them continue work on cancer and tropical diseases.