Over 100 academics, clinicians, business people and public sector representatives came together at an event organised in collaboration with Discovery Park last week, to celebrate … Read more
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Mind the gap: engaging with the black community on stem cell donation
On Monday 4 December the new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion published a report stating that minority ethnic and mixed heritage … Read more
Kent research to support seaweed project in Zanzibar
University researchers are helping county Kent-based seaweed technology business Nutri-San develop new techniques to transform seaweed extracts into a plant-based thickening agent for use in the food … Read more
Friend or foe? Study reveals the evolution of controversial human gut microbe
Blastocystis is one of the most common microbes in the human gut, but whether it is harmful or helpful is still a matter of controversy. Blastocystis … Read more
Professor Alan Bull – friend, colleague and true polymath
It is with great sadness that we heard recently about the passing of our esteemed friend and colleague, Professor Alan Bull, who has died at … Read more
Bioscience Work Experience Week
It’s official: the application form for our annual Bioscience Work Experience Week is finally live! This year’s event will be taking place from Monday the … Read more
University of Kent team develop ground-breaking bio-technology to revolutionise health and energy
Bioscientists from the University of Kent have made a landmark research breakthrough in synthetic biology that could help support the NHS and UK healthcare industry … Read more
Where are they now? Timo Kuerten
Timo Leopold Kuerten graduated in 2019 with a BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science. We caught up with him to see what he has been up to … Read more
Where are they now? Mikayala King
Mikayala King graduated in 2004 with a degree Biochemistry with Medical Biosciences. We caught up with her to see what she has been up to. … Read more
Where are they now? James Reading
James graduated in the 2000’s with a BSc in Cellular and Molecular Immunology. We caught up with him to see where his course has taken … Read more