Sir Ernst Chain Distinguished Lecture given by Prof Jim Barber

A film about scientists. Professor Stephen Curry interviews six different scientists to find how how they got interested and what drives them in their life and work.

Latest news from the College, including surprising statin findings, a significant sperm discovery, and ancient spiders coming to life.

Professor Stephen Curry starts out with a very ambitious plan for his talk about his research, but then at about 5 minutes in, things take an interesting turn...

Professor Dominic Wells on why 'gene doping' could be the next big thing in athletics.

Prion discoverer Professor Stanley Prusiner on keeping BSE out of the food chain.

Dr Jasper van Thor, Dr Craig Lincoln and Anne Fitzpatrick talk about the new laboratory, which houses three state-of-the-art lasers, and explain how the technology will help their research

Dr Ed Tate tells us how his team found a chemical that could make Clostridium difficile susceptible to antibiotics

Professor Neil Fairweather and Dr Kate Brown talk about how they produced the first ever 3D image of a disease-causing Clostridium difficile toxin

Research by Dr Peter Cherepanov and colleagues has revealed the structure of an enzyme called integrase, which is found in retroviruses like HIV. When HIV infects someone, it uses integrase to paste a copy of its genetic information into their DNA.