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Scope 39
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Alternatively, in this edition of Scope, published in July 2009:
Immunity and Disease
Our immune system is one of nature's most magnificent and yet complex inventions. It is constantly on alert, utilising its intricate network of organs, cells and proteins to protect us from the billians of bacteria and viruses that we are exposed to every day. Read More
Immunity - the battle within
In order to expoit our immune system to treat disease, it is important to understand how the different cells and proteins work together to generate an immune response. Read More
Upcoming Events
Open Day - Sunday 9th August; Golf Tournaments. Read More
Recognition of the Malaghan Institute's quality health research
The Malaghan Institute's pioneering allergy, asthma and cancer research programmes were recognised last month with the award of over $4 million of highly contested Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) funding. This is an incredibly significant achievement for the Institute and is a direct testament to the quality of the research being undertaken by our scientists. Read More
What's been happening...
NZFCG Conference - 22/23 April, World Day of Immunology - 29th April, NZASI Conference - 4/5 June, Taupo Friends Cocktail Function - 8 June, NZ Fieldays - 10-13 June, Grant applications. Read More
