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Posted by Kat Arney, on 19 July 2019
We’re exploring the dark heart of the genome, untying nature’s shoelaces, and looking back at the discovery of RNA splicing.Posted by Kat Arney, on 9 July 2019
In this episode we’re celebrating the Genetics Society's centenary with past president and Nobel laureate, Sir Paul Nurse.Posted by Kat Arney, on 20 June 2019
We’re unravelling the story of the double helix, cracking the triplet code, and sketching out a Punnett square.Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 June 2019
Get lost in the Valley of Hybridisation in the Genetics Society’s medal-winning garden at the Chelsea Flower Show.Posted by Kat Arney, on 23 May 2019
We take the train with William Bateson, seek the secrets of snapdragons and build an army of MinIONs.Posted by Kat Arney, on 9 May 2019
In this episode of Genetics Unzipped we talk to pioneering geneticist George Church about his plans for the ‘Zero Dollar Genome.Posted by Kat Arney, on 8 May 2019
Everyone knows that humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes. But back in the 1930s, the correct answer would have been 24. So what happened?Posted by Kat Arney, on 8 May 2019
In this episode of Genetics Unzipped we ask, what would have happened if Darwin had read Mendel? And what if they’d been on Twitter?Posted by Kat Arney, on 30 March 2019
In this episode from our series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we’re telling the often-overlooked stories of four women who helped to shape the science of life: Esther Lederberg, Harriet ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 20 March 2019
In this episode of Genetics Unzipped we have a very special interview with leading geneticist Mary-Claire King.