Predicting the mode of action of traditional medicines
Mar 19 2013
A recent paper from Andreas Bender and PhD student Fazlin Mohd Fauzi has caused quite a bit of media interest, with news stories on BBC World, as well as newspaper stories in India and Malaysia.
Members of The Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics within the Department have published two of the most read articles in the Journal of Chemical Information and Modelling for 2012.
The Department took part in the university-wide Switch Off Week (18-24th February 2013), in an attempt to reduce its energy usage and raise awareness of the issue.
DNA G-quadruplexes have been of academic interest for a number of years, but no-one has proved they exist in human cells. Now, research in Shankar Balasubramanian’s group has proved they do – after more than a decade of trying.
Peter Wothers to give Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Dec 26 2012
The Chemistry Department's teaching fellow Peter Wothers is to give the 2012 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on BBC 4 at 8pm on 26, 27 and 28 Dec. His talks will be entitled ‘The Modern Alchemist’.
