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Posted by Kat Arney, on 20 May 2021
In this episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast we’re taking to the night skies with a closer look at the genetics of batsPosted by Kat Arney, on 6 May 2021
Kat Arney takes a look at the genetics of giants and the science of small. Why do some species grow so large? What’s the genetic legacy behind Charles Byrne and ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 22 April 2021
We’re finding out how researchers are unlocking the information hidden within the human genome to develop better medicines.Posted by Kat Arney, on 25 March 2021
In the latest Genetics Unzipped podcast we’re taking a look at how humans have made our mark on the species we share the planet with.Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 March 2021
In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped we’re delving into the science behind so-called 'genetic superheroes', and explaining why you might have hidden powers within your genes.Posted by Kat Arney, on 25 February 2021
We’re bringing you some scientific ‘tails’ -literally - as we explore the genetics of dog breeds and behaviour.Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 February 2021
We take a look at the life of JBS Haldane, whose work, writing and dominant personality made him one of the most interesting characters of 20th century genetics.Posted by SDuranNebreda, on 20 January 2021
During their journey from zygote to adult, embryos experience several symmetry breaking processes. Structures which are not isotropic (equal in all directions) are formed, creating the inside-out axis, forward-backwards axis, ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 14 January 2021
We take a look at the history of mRNA, the development of mRNA vaccines and how they’ve been pressed into service at breakneck speed to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.Posted by Kat Arney, on 5 November 2020
In this episode we’re taking a look at the story and the characters behind one of the most transformative - and ubiquitous - techniques in modern molecular biology: the polymerase ...