Stories in School of Life Sciences

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Researchers at the University of Dundee have thanked members of the public who funded the purchase of new technology that could lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease.

Published on 18 April 2023 

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A new University of Dundee spinout opportunity hopes to create vaccines against Strep A as well as novel vaccines for other human and animal diseases, while reducing our reliance on antibiotics.

Published on 23 January 2023  Collection: Good Health and Well Being

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A drug developed at the University of Dundee for a neglected tropical disease could be repurposed to treat leukaemia following Fast Track Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Published on 18 January 2023  Collection: Good Health and Well Being

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University of Dundee spinout Amphista Therapeutics has received a boost in its efforts to develop new drugs for neurogenerative diseases such as dementia.

Published on 21 December 2022  Collection: Good Health and Well Being

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Scientists have designed a novel molecule capable of destroying an as-yet undruggable cancer-causing protein – and are making it available for researchers around the world to use in their own work, free of charge

Published on 12 October 2022  Collection: Good Health and Well Being