Author: Beth MacLeod, Undergraduate Student; University of Dundee, 1st February 2019 We all have a universe inside our head. A hundred billion neurons making connections with one another, constantly firing and passing messages from our brain, down the spinal cord,…
Author: Helena Meyer-Berg; DPhil Student; University of Oxford I want to find a treatment for a disease. The disease is inevitably fatal within the first months of life, but it is rare. It only affects one in one million live…
Author: Alan Parker, 27th November 2017 Who’d be an Early Career Researcher (ECR) these days? Long gone are the halcyon days where you complete your PhD (commonly taking between 5 and 10 years to do so) then walk straight into…
Author: Professor Rafael J. Yáñez-Muñoz, Royal Holloway University of London Mitochondria produce ATP and are generally considered the powerhouses in the cells that make up the human body. They are vital to normal cell function and mitochondrial defects can…