by Iliyah | Sep 14, 2018 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Phillip Hylemon | Professor Huiping Zhou – Bile Acids Are Not Just for Digestion Over the last two decades, bile acids have gone from being thought of as mere helpers during digestion of fats and fat-soluble vitamins, to crucial players in the...
by Iliyah | Sep 14, 2018 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Andrea Duina – The Many Complexities of DNA Packing and Gene Expression Although fundamental to life itself, many processes involving DNA and its packing inside cells still remain to be elucidated. Here, we follow the work of Professor Andrea Duina and...
by Iliyah | Sep 13, 2018 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Claudio Fiocchi – An Integrated Approach to Fighting Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) causes significant pain and discomfort to sufferers and severely affects quality of life. Research on IBD focusing on the individual contributing...
by Iliyah | Sep 13, 2018 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Charles Bangham – The Forgotten Cousin of HIV The catastrophic impact of HIV – human immunodeficiency virus – is well-known worldwide. Not so well known is its distant cousin HTLV-1, human T cell leukaemia virus type 1, which also has the potential to...
by Iliyah | Sep 5, 2018 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Mark Hixon – Combatting the Lionfish Invasion Lionfish are predators that typically inhabit Pacific and Indian Ocean coral reefs. In areas where they have been introduced, they have become troublesome invaders. Populations have spread and grown in some...
by Iliyah | Aug 29, 2018 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Thomas Wilke – A Novel Tool to Better Understand the Diversity of Life Completing the inventory of the Earth’s biodiversity is a huge challenge. Supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG), Professor Thomas Wilke and his research group at Justus...
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