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Scientists Discover Enzyme That Turns Air Into Electricity, Providing A New Clean Source Of Energy
Scientists Discover Enzyme That Turns Air Into Electricity, Providing A New Clean Source Of Energy
International Women’s Day: Biochemistry celebrates “Women in Science” at the History of Science Museum
International Women’s Day: Biochemistry celebrates “Women in Science” at the History of Science Museum
Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2023
Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2023
Centenary Cycling - More than 100!
Centenary Cycling - More than 100!
Research reveals the first molecular understanding of BIRC6 – an essential regulator of cell death
Research reveals the first molecular understanding of BIRC6 – an essential regulator of cell death
Matt Higgins appointed as the first EP Abraham Professor of Structural Biology in the Department of Biochemistry
Matt Higgins appointed as the first EP Abraham Professor of Structural Biology in the Department of Biochemistry
New Department of Biochemistry logo to mark centenary year
New Department of Biochemistry logo to mark centenary year
We welcome Professor Dame Amanda Fisher as our new Whitley Chair
We welcome Professor Dame Amanda Fisher as our new Whitley Chair
Oxford students successfully send an experiment into space
Oxford students successfully send an experiment into space
Vaccine Identity Evaluation (VIE) in the Zitzmann lab
Vaccine Identity Evaluation (VIE) in the Zitzmann lab
New Publication: "GPR97 triggers inflammatory processes in human neutrophils via a macromolecular complex upstream of PAR2 activation"
New Publication: "GPR97 triggers inflammatory processes in human neutrophils via a macromolecular complex upstream of PAR2 activation"
Teaching skills of Biochemistry staff recognised in MSD Teaching Excellence Awards
Teaching skills of Biochemistry staff recognised in MSD Teaching Excellence Awards
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