Epithelial tissues serve as critical physical barriers that protect organs, making their efficient repair essential upon damage. To achieve this, tissues must quickly react, forcing cells to rearrange...

An update from Nikon Small World regarding the 2026 Small World in Motion first-place winning video: After thoroughly re-evaluating the video and supporting materials and consulting with members of…

Research on the gender differences in how people think about global warming suggests campaigns and communications may need a rethink

We are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor working in the area of the cellular and/or molecular biology of cancer, to be based in Oxford University’s Sir William Dunn School of Pathology. The ro...

Our graduate students’ community comprises around 70 post-graduate students from over 30 countries. Find out how to apply for a PhD at the Dunn School, what projects are available, and why we are the ...

The Company of Biologists is pleased to welcome Dan Shanahan as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 14 September 2026.

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This is a disgrace. Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know th...

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. We do this through lifeboat search and rescue, lifeguards, water safety education and international interventions.

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Over the last year, our lab has been developing a policy on AI use. To do this, we did three main things: We read a lot of academic publications and tech news. We set up an #ai channel on our la...

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy - Targeting endoplasmic reticulum export disrupts metabolic resilience in multiple myeloma

This article uncovers a natural, programmable metamaterial in the developing Drosophila eye. The precise 3D curvature of the adult compound eye is programmed during development by a microscopic, 2D tr...

Both researchers are leaders in the rapidly growing field of the human gut microbiome.

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Assistant professor for ERC Starting Grant in Biochemistry (non-tenure track)