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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 8 April 2021
We’re taking a look at the history of gene editing, from the early days of restriction enzymes in the 1960s through to the CRISPR revolution and the very latest base ...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 Guoye Guan, on 2 February 2021
A joint research team co-led by Prof. Chao Tang (Peking University, PKU), Prof. Zhongying Zhao (Hong Kong Baptist University, HKBU) and Prof. Hong Yan (City University of Hong Kong, CityU) ...Posted by the Node, on 2 February 2021
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv, arXiv and, for the first time, preprints.org (check out our new ‘Reviews’ ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 28 January 2021
We a look at the biological changes that underpin ageing, and how we can use this knowledge to live longer, healthier lives.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 ...