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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 Kat Arney, on 20 April 2023
We take a leftfield look at public communication of science, exploring how genetics turns up in popular culture from comics and music to cakes.Posted by the Node, on 25 January 2023
A survey of over 2000 British adults, commissioned by the Genetics Society through Kantar Public, finds that trust in genetics is high, and went up significantly during the pandemic. It ...Posted by Training_EI, on 10 January 2023
Now in its sixth year, the Norwich Single-Cell Symposium at Earlham Institute covers single-cell genomics technologies and their application in microbial, plant, animal and human health and disease. Registration is ...Posted by hannah cowling, on 18 December 2022
Hannah Cowling, MBiol at Durham University Introduction Over summer 2022, I had the opportunity to work with Dr Olena Riabinina in Insect Neuro Lab at Durham University. Her team specialises ...Posted by Laura Hankins, on 1 December 2022
The September issue of our journal Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) has a focus on how researchers can best leverage model organisms to improve our understanding of human health and ...Posted by Debora Bogani, on 28 October 2022
By David Christensen At the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell we have our 10th Genome Editing Mice for Medicine (GEMM) call open and accepting applications, so we decided it ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 August 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we celebrate the 200th birthday of Gregor Mendel and learn about the latest research into the genetics of human social traits ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 14 July 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re exploring genes, brains and the mind, as we ask how much of our personality is innate, and whether anything we ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 30 June 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re looking at the stories at your fingertips. Dr Sally Le Page uncovers how excrement espionage could bring down a superpower, ...