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Study identifies flora that fights disease
Many plants used for their healing powers in traditional medicine are related to one another, despite being found continents apart
Study identifies flora that fights disease
Many plants used for their healing powers in traditional medicine are related to one another, despite being found continents apart
New nanotech weapons could reduce deaths from bacterial infections
Professor Sunil Shaunak's research uses new tools from nanotechnology to manipulate the immune system
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Viruses' tricks for hijacking bacteria could inspire new antibiotics
The T7 phage produces a small molecule that stops E coli from reproducing
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World's first centre to focus on bacteria that cause diseases
A new centre based at Imperial and funded by the (MRC) and Imperial, will provide a "centre of excellence" in the fight against bacterial infections
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