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Raising Sking Cancer Awareness

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:14 am | Malaghan Institute

One in 29 New Zealanders is diagnosed with skin cancer each year, one of the worst skin cancer rates in the world. Our high statistics have a lot to do with fair skin and exposure to amongst the fiercest sun rays in the world. One person doing his ... More >>

Targeting melanoma at its source

Friday, 8 August 2008, 11:02 am | Malaghan Institute

A team of cancer researchers at the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research in Wellington has teamed up with scientists at the Ludwig Institute in Melbourne, to develop novel treatments for melanoma. More >>

Malaghan Institute welcomes cancer breakthrough

Friday, 20 June 2008, 1:24 pm | Malaghan Institute

The Malaghan Institute in Wellington has welcomed the breakthrough treatment of a patient with advanced skin cancer, using the patient’s own immune system cells. More >>

HRC funding for emerging Malaghan researchers

Friday, 13 June 2008, 11:27 am | Malaghan Institute

Up-and-coming Malaghan Institute scientist Dr Bridget Stocker and joint Victoria University of Wellington/Malaghan Institute scientist Dr Mattie Timmer were recognised last week with the award of Emerging Researcher First Grants from the Health Research ... More >>

Immunologists unite in the fight against disease

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 10:24 am | Malaghan Institute

Hosted by the University of Otago, the University of Auckland, Victoria University and the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, the goal of this two day meeting of the New Zealand branch of the Australasian Society for Immunology, is to develop ... More >>

Gout - ancient disease, modern problem

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 11:36 am | Malaghan Institute

the Malaghan Institute recently hosted a gout research workshop to showcase the basic research and clinical work being undertaken in this country with the goal of identifying ways to raise public awareness of this debilitating disease. More >>

Day of Immunology 2008

Tuesday, 29 April 2008, 9:52 am | Malaghan Institute

Immunology is a vibrant and ever-changing branch of biomedical science that deals with the study of the immune system, a network of specialised cells that protect us against diseases caused by infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses and parasites. More >>

NZ Lotteries support emerging Malaghan researchers

Monday, 7 January 2008, 12:52 am | Malaghan Institute

Promising young research scientists from the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, a leading independent biomedical research facility based on Victoria University’s Kelburn campus, were recognised last week with the award of nearly $700,000 of New ... More >>

Re: GE and Foot and Mouth

Thursday, 23 August 2007, 12:52 am | Malaghan Institute

Your Scoop Outgoing News article of 22 Aug entitled “GE vaccine implicated in Foot and Mouth Incident” has all the hallmarks of authoritative science except for accuracy of the cited references, and the potpourri of unrelated anti-GE scaremongering that ... More >>

Malaghan Benefactor inducted into Hall of Fame

Monday, 16 July 2007, 5:05 pm | Malaghan Institute

The namesake of the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Len Malaghan, is the latest laureate to be inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame. He will be formally recognised at the Enterprise New Zealand Trust’s gala dinner at the ... More >>