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School pupils help discover promising new tuberculosis drug boosters

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School pupils helped develop and test promising new compounds that could improve the effectiveness of existing tuberculosis (TB) treatments as part of a unique research project.

School pupils helped develop and test promising new compounds that could improve the effectiveness of existing tuberculosis (TB) treatments as part of a unique research project.


The year-long initiative brought together dozens of students from four County Durham schools. 


Supported in part by a grant from The Royal Society, it enabled them to take part in genuine scientific research tackling one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, TB. 


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