Find out more and apply now. Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) accounts for approximately 15-20% of reported deaths in the UK. Those most effected by SCA are people with structural and functional abnormalities of the heart. Read more
Embryonic tissues and organs are shaped and patterned by complex genetic, molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate essential processes during development [1]. Read more
As part of the Wheeler History of Travel Writing Programme, the Department of History is inviting applications for up to two PhD studentships, starting in October 2025, in the History of Travel and Travel Writing. Read more
Temperature influences almost every aspect of life in animals posing a huge impact on their quality of life. It is thus not surprising that detection of ambient temperature is one of the most fundamental aspects of physiology across the animal kingdom. Read more
In mammals, the formation of sperm and eggs is crucial for initiating a new life cycle. The first step in this developmental process is the specification of primordial germ cells (PGCs) in the early post-implantation embryo. Read more
Plant immunity heavily relies on R proteins capable of recognising pathogens and activating immunity. Yet this resistance often breaks under field conditions. Read more
Wolbachia is an endosymbiotic bacterium being used for mosquito biocontrol strategies. Wolbachia transinfected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes which both replace wild populations and block transmission of major arboviruses, such as dengue virus (DENV), are now being applied for disease control. Read more
How does the heart form? Despite the large array of adult heart morphologies across nature, the initial heart tube typically forms as a simple tubular structure. Read more
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