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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Reinier Prosee, on 11 July 2023
Reflections on a social media workshop that was part of the Society for Experimental Biology Centenary Conference 2023.Posted by Kat Arney, on 29 June 2023
We’re venturing into ancient territory and archaeological digs, excavating the complex ethics of extracting and sequencing DNA from human remains. We chat to Prof. Turi King about her role uncovering ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 15 June 2023
We’re taking a journey into the world of art and artefacts, unearthing the genetic secrets of long-dead legends like Da Vinci, Van Gogh and Beethoven.Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 9 June 2023
In the final episode of the Human Developmental Biology Initiative’s podcast, hip-hop artist Aubz meets Oxford University scientist Shankar Srinivas and they discuss questions such as what is human developmental ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 1 June 2023
We’re chasing down the perpetrator of a scientific Whodunnit, joining the DNA detectives on the hunt for the causes of cancer.Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 26 May 2023
In sixth episode of HDBI’s podcast, Made the Same Way, scientist Katie Long explores the topic of human brain development with spoken word artist Harmony. At the end of the ...Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 19 May 2023
The fifth episode of Made the Same Way, a podcast produced by the Wellcome-funded Human Developmental Biology Initiative, features Lucía Cabriales Torrijos discussing human lung development with performer Beth (aka ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 18 May 2023
In this episode we’re going microscopic, exploring what tiny tardigrades can teach us about DNA damage, vaccine distribution and even astronaut health in space.Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 11 May 2023
The fourth episode of the Wellcome-funded Human Developmental Biology Initiative‘s new podcast, Made the Same Way, features scientist Emily Calderbank and rapper Olivia (aka FREEQUENCY3) discussing human embryonic haematopoiesis. At ...Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 5 May 2023
In the third episode of the Human Developmental Biology Initiative‘s new podcast, scientist Magomet ‘Mag’ Aushev, a postdoctoral researcher in Mary Herbert‘s lab at Newcastle University, meets Zara, a songwriter ...