Stories
- Article
Equality in genetics
Genetic counsellor Sasha Henriques harnessed her energy and resolve to tackle the racial biases she saw in her profession – with positive and promising results.
- Article
Unravelling genetic origins from the potato to cinchona
Starting with the humble potato, Nataly Allasi Canales reveals how researchers unearth the genetic origins of modern plant varieties, and explains why their work is so important for biodiversity.
- Photo story
Wool, fleas, plague
During the bubonic plague epidemic of 1665-6, the residents of Eyam in Derbyshire quarantined themselves to help prevent the disease spreading. Simon Norfolk tells the story of this small community’s sacrifice.
- In pictures
A personal history of albinism
Caroline Butterwick has often felt singled out because of her albinism. Here she explores how the genetic condition has affected her life, and how self-acceptance has followed understanding.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
Genetics & genomics : Professor Peter Donnelly / Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford.
University of Oxford. Nuffield Department of MedicineDate: [between 2005 and 2015?]- Journals
Genetics.
- Books
Genetics / Robert Snedden.
Snedden, Robert.Date: 1995- Books
Genetics / Anna Claybourne.
Claybourne, Anna.Date: 2006- Books
- Online
Genetics and Society.
Kerr, AnneDate: 2004
Events
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- Youth event
Exploring Genetic Automata
Part of Summer Screenings and Special Events
- Screening
- Youth event
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse with Larry Achiampong and David Blandy
- Auto-captioned
- Relaxed
- Screening
- Youth event
Rise of the Planet of the Apes with Aleah Scott
Part of Summer Screenings and Special Events
- Auto-captioned
- Relaxed