Faculty of Science

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Football-teamMaths PG Football Championships, July 2013

On 27 July the Department of Mathematical Sciences will host the annual UK Maths Postgraduate Football Championships at the Sports Training Village. Last year they beat off 10 other teams of mathematicians in Glasgow to be declared the winners and hosts of the 2013 tournament. Read more >>

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Biology postgraduate Katie Charneski lead author on cutting edge protein publication

pipetting-e1363018725356Research led by Katie have solved a problem that has frustrated biologists for years – why different parts of proteins are made at different rates.

Their discovery, published in the online journal PLOS Biology, should help scientists make proteins that would be otherwise tricky to produce in the lab. Read more >>

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Marta-Morais-27890-0027-e1364217061741Biology postdoctoral researcher Marta Pereira Morais develops disease detection technique

Scientists from our Departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Chemistry have developed a new technique that could be used in blood tests to detect a range of age-related conditions such as diabetes, dementia and Alzheimer’s. Read more >>

 
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