Revolutionary Biology Podcast
1) Part 4: A New Age of Drug Discovery
You just have to step into your local chemist to see how far medicine has come over the past 100 years. Life changing drugs, which were once unthinkable – like antibiotics, insulin and the contracepti...Show More
2) Part 3: Advanced technology
Just over a decade ago the face of British farming changed forever. A devastating outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease led to the enforced slaughter and incineration of over 10 million livestock across ...Show More
3) Part 2: The history of structural biology
Understanding the function of a protein is an important step in finding out why the body succumbs to disease – but how do scientists find these proteins and figure out how they work?
4) Part 1: The Building Blocks of Life
Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells but it doesn’t matter how closely you look, you still won’t see them. In fact, most of our cells are smaller than the width of a hair. To make sure that o...Show More