Highlights
Prestigious awards recognise the work of MWC investigators
MWC Principal and Associate Investigators were awarded international and national recognition for their scientific research and engagement with the community.
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MWC celebrates future with first Māori Engagement Strategy
MWC’s first Māori Engagement Strategy will enable and guide engagement between Māori people and communities and MWC for more impactful world-leading research.
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Real time pathogen genomics for diagnostics in the Pacific
MWC is partnering with New Zealand-trained Pacific colleagues to develop diagnostics and tools for infection control and public health in the Pacific Islands.
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Unique genetic variant and mechanism drives powerful Type 2 diabetes protection
New light is shining on the role of genetics in the etiology and management of obesity and diabetes in New Zealand populations with MWC support through the Metabolic Disease Flagsh
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Following the evolving genetics of cancer
Through a broad transdisciplinary project and extensive DNA sequencing analysis, MWC scientists have identified how different metastases evolve through a variety of genetic changes
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New avenues in fight against drug resistant TB
While rising drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is eroding the power of almost all available antibiotics in the fight against this major pathogen, work completed by MWC-
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Early career researchers spread their wings
With relaxed travel regulations, MWC resumed support for ECR visits to international laboratories. These visits help progress research in new directions, extend networks, and bring
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Teacher workshops back on the road
The MWC teacher professional development scheme supports biology teachers by helping refresh their current scientific knowledge and share high quality content with their high schoo
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TamoRx – a greater hope for a fighting chance
A spin out company focussed on developing immunotherapy medicines based on MWC research and facilities is providing hope for novel treatments to combat advanced metastatic cancer.
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