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Meet the researchers developing a landmark test for coeliac disease.

The world-first blood test for gluten-specific T-cells can detect coeliac disease, even when no gluten has been eaten, removing the discomfort caused by current testing methods.

Olivia Moscatelli (L) and Associate Professor Jason Tye-Din (R)

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We have more than 800 scientists focused on addressing the most pressing health challenges facing our world.

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Latest discoveries & news

Switching on healthy silent genes reveals new way to treat rare genetic disorder

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Clinician-led approach could give doctors a control dial for cell therapies

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From Laboratory to Clinic: Understanding the Snow Centre’s Digital and Assay Hubs

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Invisible no more: New treatment avenue unlocked for deadliest lung cancer

15 October 2026

Art of Science 2026: Discovery in full colour

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Drug discovery research honoured with Academy Fellowship

12 October 2026

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