Month: February 2021

Scientists Discover a Subset of Brain Cells That Fight Inflammation with Instructions from Gut Bacteria

February 11, 2021

The Alliance Drug Discovery Collaborative Research Network led by Professor Francisco Quintana at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital has reported that a subset of brain cells (astrocytes) may be directed…read more

New possibilities for developing ways to repair nerve-insulating myelin in people with Multiple Sclerosis

February 11, 2021

Progressive MS Alliance Collaborative Research Network Study Shows that Stem Cells Derived from Skin Cells of People with MS Make Normal Nerve-Insulating Myelin Results Open More Possibilities for Myelin Repairread more

MBIE Science Whitinga Fellowship

February 11, 2021

The MBIE Science Whitinga Fellowship is aimed at supporting excellent early career researchers impacted by COVID-19 in the New Zealand research science system. This is a one-off initiative and will…read more