Dr Semyon Bodian is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews, having originally joined the publication under the auspices of its writing scheme. He has completed a PhD in Medical Physics at University College London (UCL), where his research focused on developing nanocomposite materials for use in multimodality imaging, with a specific interest in minimally invasive surgery. He also has a master's degree in Chemistry from UCL.
Swapping one sugar for another leads stem cells to become 'fitter and younger' versions of themselves, new research has revealed...
A genetic switch that can increase blood stem cell regeneration and aid in the treatment of blood disorders has been uncovered...
A novel way to control CRISPR genome editing using focused ultrasound has been discovered...
An artificial intelligence model has been developed that is capable of decoding genomes and designing synthetic DNA, RNA and proteins...
Artificial intelligence methods have produced simulated DNA to determine gene expression, a new study has revealed...
Light used to bind distant sections of DNA together, shows that chromosomes behave like an elastic material and also like a fluid...
A specific gene's activity is directly correlated with respiratory infection severity, new research shows...
A new gene therapy reduces bleeding in patients with haemophilia A, according to a clinical trial...
Unique immune responses of those who avoid developing COVID-19 have been uncovered in a new study...
The Vatican has published a document arguing surrogacy infringes on the right of a child to be created with dignity, and this takes precedence over an individual's desire for a family...
Join our list to stay up-to-date on all the latest developments in the fields of human fertility and genomics.
Upcoming event
28 May 2025 | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Free event
Location: Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ
