Amblard et al. dissect the function of cis-regulatory elements regulating transient Cdx2 expression during mouse caudal body formation. They highlight the requirement of an attenuator, a transiently r...

We spoke to Professor Allan Young about his journey into neuropsychopharmacology and his hopes for brain sciences.

The study is the first to show that low iron levels can affect fetal sexual development.

The female reproductive tract constitutes the ovary, fallopian tubes, uterus, and cervix, but it is challenging to engineer this systemin vitro. Here, the authors develop a microfluidic device (EVATAR...

Boys and men are less likely to turn to their communities for social connection and support.

Competing political and economic goals on immigration are resulting in the loss of valuable skills and talent in the UK

Experiments in mouse models show that proper recovery of the intestinal microbiota following depletion, with or without faecal microbiota transplant therapy, is dependent on syntrophic interactions th...

Tomotsune Ameku tells the story behind the paper "Growth of the maternal intestine during reproduction"

Grace Davidson gave birth to a baby girl two years after her sister's womb was transplanted into her body.

Faculty of Natural Sciences Research Image Exhibition

21 March 2025 In the light of climate change, biologists are working together to find a way of running scientific meetings in a more sustainable manner. We are putting a call out to everyone (biologis...

Please join us for the Inaugural Lecture of Professor John Tregoning.

To mark Women at Imperial Week, we interviewed three of MDR's outstanding female staff. In our final interview, we spoke to Dr Roberta Migale.

The British scientist on the risk of humans contracting bird flu, how people would cope with new lockdowns and being asked to pour the tea because she is a woman

From kombucha to cold water swims, does any of it help protect us from getting a virus?

Researchers at the Crick have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some men don’t p...

A 3-year postdoctoral position is available at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) to work in the Genomic Variation and Disease Group headed by Doctor Lila Allou. The LMS is a world-class res...