Under normal circumstances, the laws of genetics ensure that sperm carrying an X or a Y chromosome have an equal chance to fertilise the egg, … Read more
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Kent Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership – Open for applications!
New multi-million pound investment to support flagship Biosciences doctoral training centre at Kent The School of Biosciences has been awarded a multi-million pound investment from the Biotechnology … Read more
Taking over the reins
Professor Dan Mulvihill picks up the reins as Biosciences Head of School from January 2020 Professor Dan Mulvihill is taking over from Professor Colin Robinson … Read more
Best Ever Year for MSc and PhD Research Students
Biosciences postgraduate research students have enjoyed a successful 2019. The School of Biosciences is proud to reveal that 2019 has been an extremely successful year … Read more
How does myosin fold?
Professor Michael Geeves recent collaboration with the Vienna BioCenter has resulted in a Nature publication. Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids … Read more
Anti-tumour drugs from soil bacteria
Dr Simon Moore, Lecturer at the School of Biosciences, is awarded Wellcome Trust funding to research how to unlock toxic antitumour drugs from soil bacteria. … Read more
Plastic Eating Microbes
Could you imagine a world where all of the damage we have caused by plastic pollution was solved by tiny little superheroes? Well, members of … Read more
Biotechnology and Business MSc – now that’s a smart idea!
The new programme is a collaboration between the School of Biosciences and Kent Business School and brings together their considerable expertise in a new and … Read more
Growing Kent and Medway
The School of Biosciences at the University of Kent, are part of the £18m bid led by East Malling Research (NIAB-EMR), termed Growing Kent & … Read more
PhD Funding Success for Biosciences
New multi-million pound investment to support flagship Bioscience doctoral training centre at Kent The School of Biosciences has been awarded a multi-million pound investment from … Read more