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News article 5 May 2017 First molecular diagnostics for insecticide resistance in sandflies From: LSTM A study led by LSTM identifies a potent molecular mechanism for insecticide resistance in the world’s most medically-important sandfly species and...
Photo from Left to right: Prof. Russell Stothard, Dr. Renata Candido and Prof. Tim St Pierre News article 2 May 2017 Worms, Magnets and Diagnostics: Exploring new methods to diagnose egg-patent schistosomiasis The RCDD seminars aim to provide the group with new ideas and advances in diagnostics as control of many diseases requires better methods of parasite...
News article 26 Apr 2017 Liverpool drug discovery group generates a new series of inhibitors active against multi drug resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis via an MRC funded DPFS award (Biagini PI) Paper recently published by members of RCDD
News article 18 Apr 2017 Our recent activities by LSTM people in the field of NTDs From: LSTM   
News article 7 Apr 2017 Medical Research Council Proximity to Discovery Fund LSTM’s Research Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics has successfully secured institutional funding from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to fund...
Credit: Alex Ribeiro News article 31 Mar 2017 LSTM led study examines the venom system of a tiny fish with big teeth From: LSTM A study led by LSTM describes the advanced venom system of a seemingly unassuming little fish, and its major impact on fishes and other animals in...
News article 29 Mar 2017 Statement from LSTM following the UK's formal announcement to leave the EU From: LSTM Following the referendum of 2016, the UK government has this week formalised the outcome by officially announcing  its decision to leave the...
News article 29 Mar 2017 RCDD reports on a new way of screening potential treatments for tuberculosis From: LSTM In a paper published in Scientific Reports scientists from LSTM’s Research Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics (RCDD) have described a new way...