<em>The placenta’s response to infections from malaria, toxoplasmosis and listeria</em> <em>has been mapped in high resolution for the first time, possibly paving the way for new treatment options. </em>
An initiative focused on research into parasitic infections, including experts at the University of Dundee’s School of Life Sciences, has produced two drug compounds aimed at the potential treatment of the deadly parasitic infections, Chagas Disease and visceral leishmaniasis. Click to read more.
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Bioimaging pioneer Jason Swedlow, currently Professor of Quantitative Cell Biology in the University of Dundee s School of Life Sciences, has received an honorary Order of the British Empire in recognition of his stellar research career. Click to read more.
Professor Doreen Cantrell, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow at the University of Dundee’s School of Life Sciences, has been appointed as one of two new trustees of Cancer Research UK one of the world’s biggest cancer charities. Click to read more.