Today is National DNA Day (25 April), marking the day James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin discovered the double helix in 1953. I thought it would be a great opportunity to highlight some of the exciting genomics …
Collaboration in the Space Sector – UK Space Agency & the National Physical Laboratory The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK’s National Metrology Institute, specialising in measurement science. We are delighted to be supporting the UK Space Agency in …
The UKHSA International Health Regulations (IHR) Strengthening Project is a UKAid funded project, to improve global health security through increased compliance with the WHO IHR (2005). The project works across Africa and Asia, to build technical capability of National Public Health …
In a recent study researchers found that African grey parrots show a remarkable willingness to help their peers achieve their goals by lending a wing, so to speak. Inspired by this example, we gave our model the name in honour …
Starting out I was told aged 13 that I should consider becoming a biology teacher by my school careers advisor. Biology was one of my favourite lessons at school and this planted the seed that I could go on to …
New report from the Government Office for Science investigates the future uses and considerations of genomic science How would you feel if your genomic information made your car insurance more expensive? Would you want to find out whether your child was …
Considering intersectionality in gender inclusion is vital, though often overlooked. It requires us to recognise the multiple aspects of a person which may advantage or disadvantage them- so taking into account class, gender, race, disability and so forth, recognising that …
‘Horizon Europe - the benefits to UK science and research one year on from EU Exit’ - Louise Mothersole To break in the new year with style and to mark one year on from EU Exit (cue cheers or boos …
Blog for carer’s rights day (November 25 2021) Carers Rights Day - Carers UK Caring for Mum with Dementia, Christine Maggs, Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Chair Government Science and Engineering Diversity and Inclusion Action Womens Group Yesterday, following cremation at …
This blog discusses Stress. Stress is the body’s natural reaction to real or perceived harmful situations. In this post you can find out about the physiological benefits of breathing to effectively reduce your physical and mental stress.
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