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A final chance to breathe: Could gene therapy cure cystic fibrosis lung disease?
Imagine a newborn baby. Read More…
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Science Writing Competition
Applications for the 2020 BSGCT Science Writing Competition are open! Applicants are invited to submit an original piece of writing on gene and cell t Read More…
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Cracking the enthesis code
The very thought of an injury is enough to send chills running down the spine of those involved in sports. Read More…
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Overcoming the disconnection
We all have a universe inside our head. Read More…
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Putting the dopamine back in Parkinson’s
One in 37 people in the UK are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) during their lifetime (Parkinson’s UK, 2018). Those 2. Read More…
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Rare is not so rare
I want to find a treatment for a disease. The disease is inevitably fatal within the first months of life, but it is rare. Read More…
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Forget Computer Hacking – Is Biohacking the Next Big Thing?
Most of us have found ourselves ordering something off the internet before. Read More…
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Your cells are alive with the sound of music
Not everyone is musical. Some of us can barely hum in tune let alone perform Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ perfectly on the piano. Read More…
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How to be a dragon: metamorphosis in the era of gene editing
I once saw a picture online of the Dragon Lady. It was really quite extraordinary: although born a human being, she now lives as a reptile. Read More…
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BSGCT Spring Conference
Soon after the last meeting in Oxford, experts in the field of gene therapy got together in the heart of Regent’s Park, in London. Read More…