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Feature | 5 min READ

How science will be better set to fight pandemics after COVID-19


The lessons we learn from COVID-19 are already providing a platform for how we respond to global health threats better in the future, and how we do science together.

  • 20 April 2020
  • Learning
  • CSP

Feature | 8 min READ

Need open-access computational resources for bioinformatics? CyVerse UK is here for you


If you are a life scientist looking for access to additional computational power, virtual machines or a web hosting service, CyVerse UK can help.

  • 15 April 2020
  • Science
  • Learning

Feature | 8 min READ

The science putting sustainable chocolate on the shelves


Addictive, healthy, and we’re demanding more than ever: how are scientists in Colombia and the UK working to ensure a sustainable supply of chocolate?

  • 06 April 2020
  • Science
  • Learning

Podcast | 30 min READ

Metadata matters: introducing a big data broker for life science


Metadata matters in the life sciences. COPO helps researchers track the context of their data so that it can be used many decades later.

  • 30 March 2020
  • Science
  • CSP

Feature | 5 min READ

My placement with Beneficial Bio: improving access to molecular biology


In this guest blog, PhD student Sam Witham describes his exciting PIPS placement working with Beneficial Bio in Ghana, running market research and training programmes designed to improve access to molecular biology.

  • 23 March 2020
  • Learning
  • CSP

Feature | 8 min READ

How genomics impacts daily life


From tracking the spread of coronavirus to understanding the very nature of what makes us human: genomics impacts daily life in myriad ways.

  • 16 March 2020
  • Science
  • Learning

Opinion | 5 min READ

Why IBD happens:
It's complicated


Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is on the rise in the UK, but what’s behind it? It’s a complex problem, requiring data-driven platforms to answer.

  • 12 March 2020
  • Learning
  • CSP

Podcast | 30 min READ

Antibiotic resistance: people will die when antibiotics fail


Dr Matt Bawn is tackling antibiotic resistance in salmonella, combining big data and computational biology with single cell analysis to understand the rapid evolution going on at the fine scale.

  • 09 March 2020
  • Science
  • CSP