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Each year, approximately 6,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Despite advances in therapy, infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and early mortality in these patients
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, yet little is known about the structure or function of most of these complex metabolites. The PhD student will analyse large metagenomic datasets from bacteria associated with patients to discover new
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Primary Supervisor - Dr Stefan Bidula Scientific background Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) is a stress molecule produced by marine organisms such as phytoplankton, algae, corals, and some plants
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Primary supervisor - Dr Myriam Charpentier Are you passionate about plant biology, endosymbiosis, system biology or bioengineering? Join a cutting-edge research project exploring how plants
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production in Brazil, but less is known about the potential impacts this has on both pathogens and bystander bacteria in pig guts there, and the attendant risks to human health. This studentship will examine
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recently (~50,000 years ago), there were many other types of humans on earth, including Neanderthals and Denisovans. What was it about modern human biology—if anything—that set us apart from these extinct
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very little about the mechanisms of how these receptor domains bind effectors and how this leads to an immune response. This project will investigate the biochemical, structural, and in planta mechanisms
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based on DNA-methylation provide a powerful way to accurately estimate biological age for the first time. The social environment also exerts strong effects on health across species, raising
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Primary Supervisor - Prof Diane Saunders Scientific background Bhutan is well-known for its extraordinarily high species richness and endemism rate. With only ~8% of Bhutan’s land being arable
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]. This PhD is about investigating whether the presence of the ABBS bacteria is directly causing prostate cancer development. Seven potential ways in which specific anaerobic bacteria could result in cancer