Copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd) and nickel (Ni) are three major heavy metal contaminants in the aquatic ecosystem. Such contaminants can cause adverse effects on microalgae, which may in turn affect organisms at the higher trophic ...

Acanthamoeba parasites as aetiological agents for the sight threatening Acanthamoeba keratitis and the rare granulomatous amoebic encephalitis in humans were officially recognised in the 1970s. Since then, increasing numbers ...

Global gene expression profiling has uncovered previously unrecognised subsets of human breast cancer, including the so-called “triple-negative” or “basal-like” tumours (BLBC) characterised by oestrogen/progesterone receptor ...