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Improved diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections could prevent Aids deaths by reducing diseases complicating HIV infection.

Researchers have identified a new way to block the action of genetic mutations found in nearly 30 percent of all cancers.

International team led by University of Leicester designed a new method to find RNA structures linked to cancer.

Researchers have engineered T cells to target tumour cells by inserting genes that encode a certain T cell receptor.

MRC Technology, UCB and the University of Leicester collaborate, combining research and expertise to guide the discovery and design of novel small molecule therapeutics.

Study finds mislabelling of seafood leads to more sustainable consumption as substituted fish are often more plentiful.

New techniques are required to meet emerging demands on biopharmaceutical analysis.

The Israeli-American scientist Gilad Evrony, M.D., Ph.D. has won the 2016 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology for his work on developing technologies to sequence and analyse the genomes of single cells from the human brain.

Using CRISPR/Cas9, researchers repaired the gene that causes sickle cell disease, and the mended stem cells were successfully transplanted into mice.

Potential new diagnostic tool identified for the second most common cancer in the world.