genetics Science

Google map for the human genome

By on 29th March 2013

Mapping the metabolome may provide answers to many of the questions we have about our health

George Gastin

Epigenetics explained by a bear

By on 22nd March 2013

A video inspired by the work of researchers at the Babraham Institute

Epigenetics

Chirp the password or there’s no food

By on 22nd November 2012

Newborn chicks learn a password from their mother so they aren’t mistaken with nest invaders

Singing female Fairy-Wren

The next level of online gaming aids genetic discoveries

By on 13th December 2011

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, but combining the two has contributed to a greater understanding of inherited disorders.

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Q&A: Rare diseases with Professor Philip Beales

By on 11th December 2011

One of 17 people in the UK suffer from a rare disease. Attilia Burke interviewed Professor Philip Beales, UCL geneticist.

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Read this carefully so that you will understand it. When you come home we will show you the model. Lots of love, Daddy

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