Every cure starts with a scientific discovery by someone who imagined a better future. At the
Institute for Molecular Bioscience our goal is to create a better future by making breakthrough
discoveries to improve health and wellbeing.
- An anti-inflammatory found in probiotic bacteria shows promise for treating inflammatory bowel disease.
- Thought to be exclusively controlled by the brain, researchers have shown that the liver also controls the circadian clock.
- Building the first 3D model of the Commander complex, a bundle of proteins that act as ‘postal workers’ in cells.
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We are tackling the problem of drug-resistant bacteria through developing new diagnostics and treatments, and by empowering the community with knowledge on how to fight back against the threat of superbugs.
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