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THRIVE will examine the affects of frequent and severe extreme weather events in southern Malawi. This shows floods in 2015 (image: George Ntonya/UNDP, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
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New research to tackle mental health and nutrition problems caused by climate crisis

20 March 2026

Pulmonary Tuberculosis stock photo
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LSTM strengthens Tuberculosis therapeutic research

9 March 2026

Five people walk and chat along a pavement outside a modern glass-fronted building with large “LSTM” lettering on the window.
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LSTM’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organisation is recognised with the Race Equality Charter Bronze Award

4 March 2026

Man in a blue work uniform standing with arms folded outside a clinic building in a sunny courtyard, with trees and a yellow-painted building in the background.
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PathNoma alliance to uncover the causes of devastating neglected tropical disease

4 March 2026

Researcher wearing protective gloves, mask and hair net working inside a laboratory safety cabinet, holding sample tubes and pipettes while preparing biological samples on a rack surrounded by pipetting equipment.
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LSTM research informs new WHO guidelines on expanding access to TB diagnosis

27 February 2026

Portrait photo of Nick Casewell
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Professor Nicholas Casewell ranked among UK’s best young scientists for second year running

10 February 2026

High Angle View Of Mosquitos On Water Surface
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DNA marker in malaria mosquitoes may be pivotal in tackling insecticide resistance

4 February 2026

Two men walking away from the camera along a wide, reddish dirt road in a rural village, with scattered houses, greenery, and trees on either side under an overcast sky.
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WHO calls for mental health to be central to neglected tropical disease care

4 February 2026

Microscope image of an elongated, translucent microorganism with tapered ends, surrounded by fluid and small particles.
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Hybrid parasites threaten progress against one of the world’s most widespread neglected diseases

9 January 2026

Close-up of a mosquito biting human skin, its proboscis inserted, against a blue background.
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New ‘early warning’ system could predict insecticide resistance in mosquitoes

15 December 2025

A close-up of a coiled, yellow and brown patterned snake resting on rocky ground, with its head in focus and tongue extended.
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National survey reveals first detailed map of snakebite incidence in Kenya

12 December 2025

Gloved hand holding a Petri dish labelled “E. coli”, showing purple bacterial colonies on agar, with stacks of culture plates in the background.
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Study links gut bacteria to bloodstream infections in newborns within sub-Saharan Africa for the first time

10 December 2025