Medicine and Life Sciences - Pharmacology

Study marks a significant milestone in the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance, a global public health threat A new groundbreaking large-scale research study from University of Limerick marks a major milestone in the battle against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a global public health threat that could add a trillion US dollars to worldwide healthcare costs over the next 25 years.

With her presentation, called "Triggering Healing: Materials that outsmart Brain Cancer", Almudena had emerged victorious from the final of Trinity's internal 3MT competition, which took place in March.

New findings suggest the vaccine may reduce the production of pro-inflammatory mediators to bacterial, fungal or viral infections by reprogramming innate immune cells to regulate inflammation Trinity

Study published in New England Journal of Medicine shows that the use of immunotherapy with chemotherapy before lung cancer surgery reduces the risk of cancer returning and improves long term survival for patients.

Prof. Owen Smith hopes MAGIC-I project will lead to every child and adolescent with cancer in Ireland receiving deep genome analysis to determine best way to manage their illness A major step towards the genomic sequencing of all children with cancer was recently launched.

MAGIC-I (Molecular and Genomic Interrogation of Childhood Cancer - Ireland), a five-year clinical study aiming to radically improve childhood cancer care, has been launched. The project is a collaboration between leading UCD research centre Systems Biology Ireland (SBI) and Children's Health Ireland, in partnership with Precision Oncology Ireland and various industry collaborators.