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biochemistry

Collecting COVID: Oral Histories
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Professor Nicole Zitzmann

Georgina Ferry interviews Nicole Zitzmann, Professor of Virology and Principal Investigator (Department of Biochemistry), 22 February 2023.
Christmas Science Lectures

Epigenetics: What Makes You "You"?

Have you ever wondered why identical twins aren’t, well, actually identical? Do you want to blame your parents for something about you that is different from everyone else in the family? Then you need to find out about Epigenetics.
St Hugh's College

A Fascination with Vision: What nature can teach us

Professor Anthony Watts, C W Maplethorpe Fellow in Biological Sciences delivers a very interesting lecture entitled 'A Fascination with Vision: What nature can teach us'.
Revolutionary Biology

Part 3: Advanced technology

Just over a decade ago the face of British farming changed forever. A devastating outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease led to the enforced slaughter and incineration of over 10 million livestock across the country.
Revolutionary Biology

Part 2: The history of structural biology

Understanding the function of a protein is an important step in finding out why the body succumbs to disease – but how do scientists find these proteins and figure out how they work?
Revolutionary Biology

Part 1: The Building Blocks of Life

Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells but it doesn’t matter how closely you look, you still won’t see them.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" - Complete Episode

The issues of scale are investigated – from how properties change at very small scales, to the vastness of the Universe. Includes parts 1, 2 and 3.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" Part 2 - Biology and the Problem with Scale

Dr Sylvia MacLain talks about how water creates a problem when researching biology. Structures can be studied when they are in solid form, but approximately 60% of our bodies are made of water.
Undergraduate Admissions (PodOxford)

Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry at Oxford: a guide for prospective undergraduate students

This light-hearted talk gives you the chance to hear three admissions tutors discuss what you can expect from their courses, and what the tutors are looking for when they select students.
Case Studies In Innovative Practice

Student Innovation: Developing Mobile Apps for learning

Helen Ginn, a Biochemistry undergraduate at Magdalen College, talks about how she developed a mobile app to serve a specific niche task.
Botanic Garden

Plants in a chemical world

Plants are able to metabolise a surprisingly diverse range of synthetic chemicals including pesticides and pollutants.
St Cross Colloquia

'Fly Genetics': What can fruit flies tell us about our immune system?

Colloquium - Week 5 MT09 (Senior Speaker).
Medical Sciences

Kim Nasmyth on Biochemistry

Head of the Department of Biochemistry Professor Kim Nasmyth talks about the department and what it means to be a biochemist at Oxford.

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