University of Leicester researchers have shed new light on how bacteria sense nutrients in their environment – which could provide important knowledge in the development of drugs and antibiotics to combat a range of diseases including tuberculosis. The research team, led by Dr Helen O’Hare from the University of Leicester’s Department of Infection, Immunity and…
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A collaboration between the University of Leicester and global pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been established to discover and develop novel medicines to treat aggressive forms of blood cancer. High grade non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is one of the most common forms of blood cancer, with more than 5,000 new cases reported each year in the UK.…