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  • New candidates for anti-malaria and anti-leishmaniasis drugs

    A partnership between industry and academia has made available new selective inhibitors of protozoan N-myristoyl transferase to accelerate the development of drugs to treat malaria and leishmaniasis. The research is published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

    14 May 2012

  • The impact of endogenous retroviruses on antiviral immunity

    NIMR virologists and immunologists have shown that endogenous retroviruses can enhance antiviral immunity. The research is published in PLoS Pathogens.

    11 May 2012

  • Quantitative Biology Interest Group

    A new informal group at NIMR has been formed to bring together researchers at the Institute using quantitative techniques and computational methods to solve biological problems.

    08 May 2012

  • 1st Crick Symposium

    The first Crick Symposium will be held on 2 July 2012, at the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, Euston Road, London, on the theme of "Metabolism in Health and Disease". 

    03 May 2012

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