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
Tag: Kent fungal group
Expanding the prion universe: prions encoded by viruses
Prions have typically a bad press being largely implicated as the infectious agents linked to fatal brain degeneration in humans and farm animals. It turns … Read more
Summer internships
Summer 2018 saw a successful return of the School of Biosciences funded internship programme, with 11 students taking part in a wide variety of projects … Read more
Improving the lives of cancer patients with a simple strategy
Researchers from the School of Biosciences have helped develop a new standard of care for cancer patients who need to have their voice-boxes replaced, vastly … Read more
“Champion” of the Microbiology Society
Laura Petch, a second year School of Biosciences PhD student in the Kent Fungal Group, has been made a “Champion” of the Microbiology Society. This … Read more
Actin filament dynamics unravelled by Kent Fungal Group
PhD students in Dan Mulvihill’s group have recently published a study in which they have uncovered the mechanism by which the physical properties of different … Read more