Researchers from the School of Biosciences have developed a quick and simple diagnosis method, similar to a dipstick pregnancy test, to fight a deadly sleeping sickness. The … Read more
Month: December 2015
Research offers potential new treatment for children’s cancer
The team, including Professor Martin Michaelis and Dr Mark Wass at Kent’s School of Biosciences, found that flubendazole – a drug used against parasitic worms … Read more
Making the most of student life at Kent
At the School of Biosciences we pride ourselves in both our excellent teaching and cutting edge research. But while studying is undoubtedly a core part … Read more
Research Seminar: Mechanisms and Pathways of Microbe-Host Crosstalk in the GI-Tract
Professor Simon Carding, Institute of Food Research, Norwich Tuesday 15th December, 1.00 p.m., Keynes Lecture Theatre 6 It is becoming clear that crosstalk between the … Read more
Stacey Fund supports student’s Amazon field trip
Amy Gallimore, a 2015 UG student from the School of Biosciences, set off with the British Exploration Society on the trip of a lifetime during … Read more
Research Seminar: Mechanisms of autophagy in cell death and cancer
Professor Kevin Ryan, Tumour Cell Death Laboratory, Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute, Glasgow. Tuesday 8th December, 1.00 p.m. Keynes Lecture Theatre 6 Inactivation of … Read more