by nick | Feb 14, 2017 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Paul Dent – Developing Cancer Killing Combinations Professor Paul Dent is committed to taking an idea from the bench to the bedside. He is doing just that by designing clinical trials that investigate how drugs can combine and synergise to kill tumour...
by nick | Feb 12, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Karl Forchhammer – Awakening Sleeping Bacteria Professor Karl Forchhammer and his colleagues analyse how cyanobacteria can survive and recover from long periods of starvation. They use the model strain Synechocystis PCC 6803, a non-diazotrophic,...
by nick | Feb 11, 2017 | Engineering & Computer Science, Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences, Psychology and Neuroscience
Professor William W. Lytton – Uniting Biology And Maths To Understand The Human Brain Neurologist and computational neuroscientist Professor Bill Lytton and his colleagues at the Neurosimulation Laboratory of the State University of New York in Brooklyn are...
by nick | Feb 11, 2017 | Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Clare Kirkpatrick – The Toxin-Antitoxin System With A Few Tricks Up Its Sleeve Dr Clare Kirkpatrick’s research has led to the discovery of a bacterial toxin-antitoxin system with unique features. This information can be used in future studies to identify...
by nick | Feb 10, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology, Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Professor Nita Sahai – Geochemical Beginnings: How Minerals May Have Played A Key Role In The Origins Of Life Professor Nita Sahai, of the University of Akron, studies the geochemistry underlying protocell formation and evolution, with a view to understanding...
by nick | Feb 9, 2017 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Stefan Veltel – Dysregulated Cellular Migration: Seeing is Believing Dr Stefan Veltel and his colleagues at the Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf in the Institute of Medical Microbiology, and Hygiene, study the molecular mechanisms of small GTPases in the...
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