Love studying outside of the lab

Katherine Haywood explains how life outside the lab can help your studies and research. When most people think of a Chemistry PhD they probably think of hours on end in the lab, stuck to your bench, churning out reaction after reaction, and this might turn some undergraduates off continuing a subject they enjoy. Although this …

Why study Physiology?

Dr Danny McLaughlin, Associate Professor in Physiology. As a teenager in Scotland my choice of subjects was considered slightly unusual.  Not many people twinned two sciences with two languages at O grade (GCSE to those of you from the ‘English’ education system).  Fewer still continued with a language (Italian) and two sciences (Biology and Chemistry) …