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Posted by Kat Arney, on 21 October 2021
We look back on some of the most mind-blowing stories from the world of genetics in 2021, from Borgs to duck-billed platypuses.Posted by Kat Arney, on 1 July 2021
From six-toed cats to cyclops lambs, the Sonic Hedgehog gene has a fascinating history, as well as a whole bunch of interesting developmental biology behind it.Posted by Kat Arney, on 17 June 2021
We discover how researchers are using genetics to understand more about what’s going on in long-term debilitating conditions including ME/CFS and chronic pain.Posted by Kat Arney, on 3 June 2021
We discover how researchers have used genetic engineering to turn genes into lifesaving drugs such as insulin, and monoclonal antibodies for treating autoimmune conditions, cancer and infectious diseases like COVID-19.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 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 Sofia Araújo, on 21 February 2021
Closing date for applications 1st of March 2021 Starting date end of 2021, beginning of 2022 The 2020 call for the Catalan “Beatriu de Pinós Postdoctoral Fellowships” is now open. ...