Keywords: Drug Discovery, Malaria, Drug Trials, Resistance

This Episode we discuss the development of a novel antimalarial DD1107498 at the Dundee Drug Discovery Unit (DDU). Professor Kevin Read and Myself discuss the paper which he co - lead that introduces the challenges of early drug discovery. 

The open access link to the paper is available here: A novel multiple-stage antimalarial agent that inhibits protein synthesis | Nature

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Keywords: Functional Diversification, Stem Cells,  Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation

Hey folks ! Welcome to the next episode of my podcast where we discuss the Serine - Arginine Rich Spicing Factor (SPRK) with Dr. Francisco Bustos from the MRC: PPU in Dundee. I hope this episode will help you feel confident to go and read the paper yourself as it is worth the read and the open access link to it is available here: https://www.cell.com/developmental-cell/fulltext/S1534-5807(20)30757-7?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS1534580720307577%3Fshowall%3Dtrue

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Keywords: Immunology, Proteomics and Myc

Welcome to the Second episode of 'Research and Review' where we have the opportunity to discuss research papers with the scientists who wrote them. Today's episode we discuss the activation of T cell by Myc ( a transcription factor) with Dr. Julia Marchingo, an immunologist working at the University of Dundee.

The Full Access Link to this paper is: https://prod--journal.elifesciences.org/articles/53725v1

I has some recording issues this episode, however I am working on fixing these issues and looking forward to improving the quality of my podcasts for my audience. Enjoy. 

Keywords: Nature, Sustainability, Statistics, Survey and Education

Hey! This is the first episode of ‘Research in Review’ where we speak to a scientists about their research paper to better understand the theory and techniques behind it! This is the first episode and I did have some recording issues but I look forward to making it better each time.

The paper for today is ‘Nature a connection in Early Childhood : A quantitative Cross - Sectional Study’ (Barrable and Booth) 

 Available (Full Text) at: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/1/375/htm