Research has shed new light on genetic processes that may one day lead to the development of therapies that can slow, or even reverse, how our cells age. A study led by the University of Exeter Medical School has found that certain genes and pathways that regulate splicing factors – a group of proteins in … Disrupting genetic processes reverses ageing in human cells
News: FINAL RESULTS AVAILABLE AT THE MEMBERS AREA/INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS DEPARTMENT We are very pleased to announce our first edition of the novel “On the Move” Fellowships, a bidirectional international mobility programme organised by SRUK and CRUE, the largest association of Spanish Universities. The objective of this programme is to strengthen international collaborations between PhD … 2018/2019 “On the Move” Fellowships
Does Occupational Therapy seem familiar to you? It is one of the youngest and most unknown medical sciences. Occupational Therapy (OT) aims at the integral rehabilitation of the patient. Its study began after the Second World War, when many soldiers returned with mutilated members and psychological traumas. For their recovery, the development of a new … Occupational Therapy: the great unknown
The Spanish Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SEBBM), one of the most important scientific societies in Spain, has established an agreement with SRUK and other scientific Spanish societies abroad (RAICEX) for offering to our members the possibility to organise scientific sessions at the Annual Congress 2019 that will take place in Madrid from 16th … 2019 Annual Congress of the SEBBM – call for symposium proposals
Children’s drawings of the World of Work often reveal significant gender stereotyping (Ref1, Ref2) . STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) jobs are no exception and therefore from the SRUK’s Wo/Men Committee, we present the Children’s Workshop ‘Awakening Vocations in STEM‘. The aim is to help to break down gender stereotypes and preconceptions, while children experience … Awakening Vocations in STEM
On March 15th, the North West constituency of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) started Science me a story, our very first contest of short scientific stories for children. This initiative, sponsored by the Lilly Foundation, has aimed to promote the use of short stories as a tool to communicate science for … Science-me a Story – Results announcement
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On this webinar, you’ll learn how to cultivate emotional intelligence in leadership by applying the strategies, tools and tactics of Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT). ACT gets its name from its core approach of accepting rather than trying to change or control thoughts and emotions and then committing to undertaking a valued based action. … Wo/Men Professional Development webinar: How to be you, a guide to becoming authentic at work and at home
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Looking back, I still remember a famous series of cartoons called “Once upon a time: Life “. There, they tried to explain to kids (but not only) in a very simple way, the mechanisms that regulate the good functioning of the organism. One of those episodes talked about how our brain is able to send … The spark of life
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The co-evolution of plant – pathogen interactions has been revealed in unprecedented detail in a study of one of the world’s deadliest crop killers. This is the rice blast pathogen, which destroys enough food to feed more than 60 million people every year – almost the population of the UK. Plants, like animals, have an … Fighting back: new study reveals unprecedented details of plant-pathogen co-evolution
It is Life´s law. But, why do we age? What is ageing? Aging is a heterogeneous, complex and multifactorial process, not everyone ages in the same way or at the same speed; some people age faster than others. This is partially due to our genetic heritage (we cannot do anything about it), but also to … Everybody ages
We are glad to announce the 2nd of a Series of Webinars between SRUK and ASEICA (Spanish Association for Cancer Research), as a result of our recently established collaboration. These Webinar Series cover cutting-edge topics in cancer research explained by world-renowned researchers based in Spain and in the United Kingdom. In this 2nd joint Webinar, … SRUK-ASEICA WEBINAR SERIES: Liquid Biopsies
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This is the answer I got in a science festival after asking an 8-year-old kid if he knew where his DNA was. By the end of the activity, he learned that we are made of Lego-like pieces called cells where the DNA is kept, so you can’t lose it! He left with a smile from … Do you know where your DNA is? “I think I have lost it”…
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