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24 April 2023
People Science
FEATURE | 8 min READ

Memories of sequencing the human genome to mark seven decades of DNA

It’s one of the most recognisable images on the planet - two lines circling each other, joined in the middle by slim rungs.
11 February 2022
Science
FEATURE | 10 min READ

Why is genome annotation important?

Genome annotation is no simple feat, but it’s incredibly important in identifying the functional elements of DNA. Building the appropriate tools and pipelines is key.
11 June 2021
Science
FEATURE | 10 min READ

The biodiversity ‘outsiders’ - the protist gang

What does biodiversity mean to you? The common focus is the loss of rainforests and wildlife conservation, but what about the lesser known, microscopic species?
23 August 2020
Science
FEATURE | 10 min READ

The Weird and Wonderful World of Protists: an interview with Sally Warring

Dr Sally Warring tells us that studying protists could make us rethink what we know about biology, genetics, and the complexities of life on Earth.
03 December 2019
Science
FEATURE | 8 min READ

Women in Science: Single-Cell Genomics - career choices, equality and ambition (part 2)

We ask what are the most challenging and rewarding aspects of their careers so far, where we're at with gender equality, and what they'd share with those coming up the single-cell ladder.
27 November 2019
Science
FEATURE | 8 min READ

Women in Science: Single-Cell Genomics - career choices, equality and ambition (part 1)

We ask what are the most challenging and rewarding aspects of their careers so far, where we're at with gender equality, and what they'd share with those coming up the single-cell ladder.
23 September 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

The human mosaic

How are single cell genomics technologies allowing us to explore the human mosaic in unprecedented detail?