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Master's courses in biosciences Our MSc Molecular Biosciences degrees are available in four specialist areas.
Postgraduate research degrees in biology & biochemistry Find out about our PhD degrees, funding opportunities and how to apply.
Milner Centre for Evolution We are a unique, cross-faculty research centre bridging biology, health and education.
Equality and diversity in the Department of Biology & Biochemistry The Department is firmly committed to promoting equality and diversity.
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Spot the difference: Scientists find two identical-looking bird species have very different genes Scientists have identified a new bird species from the Southern coast of China, that diverged from its Northern relatives around half a million years ago.
World first on-the-spot test for synthetic drug ‘spice’ developed at University of Bath The simple five-minute test could help health professionals diagnose and treat patients who have taken the synthetic drug.
Make fungi think they’re starving to stop them having sex, say scientists Newly characterised receptors that repress sexual reproduction in fungi could be targeted to slow down their evolution.
Researchers to investigate how balance of males and females affects social behaviour Scientists from our Milner Centre for Evolution will work with anthropologists at UCL on the cross-disciplinary project
How Widening Participation works with schools and colleges How we work with local schools and colleges to encourage under-represented students to apply to university.
Skin cancer suppressor found by Bath scientists A molecule that suppresses melanoma tumours has been identified at the University of Bath
Using a placement to make the right choice Tobias Brady found his biochemistry placement invaluable to decide his future preferred way of working.
Using research skills to revolutionise petcare Biosciences graduate Alysia Hunt tells us how her degree helped prepare her for work as a Research Scientist at MARS Petcare UK.
PhD student Cassidy on studying cancer biology Cassidy Bayley shares her experience applying to Bath from South Africa and studying in the Department of Biology & Biochemistry.