by Iliyah | Jan 31, 2019 | Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Thomas Bosch – The Metaorganism: The Microbiome and Its Host A human body is not only composed of human cells – we are host to a multitude of microorganisms, without which we would not be able to survive. As such, humans, and all other organisms are...
by Iliyah | Jan 30, 2019 | Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Zhihua Jiang – RNA and the Key to the Diversity of Life Over 90% of a mammalian genome is transcribed into RNA molecules, including both protein-coding and non-coding transcripts. Genes often produce one or more expressed isoforms. Dr Zhihua Jiang at...
by Iliyah | Jan 30, 2019 | Education & Training, Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Charles Wray – Teaching the Genome Generation Since the release of the first human genome, our understanding of genetics has grown significantly. However, keeping up with developments in the field can be overwhelming for students, and even teachers. Dr...
by Iliyah | Jan 16, 2019 | Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Tony Moore – An Enzyme for the Future Professor Tony Moore and his team at the University of Sussex are investigating the alternative oxidase. This enzyme provides an alternative route for molecular oxygen in the pathways of energy production that are...
by Iliyah | Jan 10, 2019 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Charles Carter – The Evolution of Genetic Coding The research of Professor Charles Carter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, unravels some of the biggest mysteries of molecular evolution. His research is dedicated to investigating how...
by Iliyah | Dec 12, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Orange Innovation: Creating Citrus Disease Resistance Florida’s citrus industry is under threat from Huanglongbing (HLB, or citrus greening disease), a devastating plant disease. A collaboration between the University of Florida and the University of Connecticut aims...
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