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Beautiful Otherness - Autism Genetics

It's thought that around one in a hundred children in the UK is somewhere on the autistic spectrum - a complex range of disorders that can be challenging to understand and live with. But recent advanc...

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Upcoming Society Meetings

From Genes to Shape
7-8 November 2013 - The Royal Society, London

Registration is now OPEN. Register now.

How does digital information in a linear DNA
sequence lead to the dynamic shape of
individual cells, such as pollen tubes and
neurons, and growing multicellular structures
such as flowers or wings? Recent advances in
genetics, imaging, cell biology, biophysics and
computational biology are being used to address
this problem at a mechanistic level for the first time.

More information can be found on the meeting webpage

Psychiatric Genetics: Pathways and Prospects
04 April 2014 - The Royal Society, London

Mental illness represents a major problem for
affected individuals, for their loved ones, and for
society at large. Many mental disorders have a
substantial genetic component, but until recently
very little consistent data existed regarding the
underpinnings of these complex and multifactorial
conditions.

More information can be found on the meeting webpage

Latest Event

PSB Workshop

21 - 22 May 2013 University of Nottingham

Speakers at the workshop will present a range of synthetic biology applications, from synthetic molecules to whole plant engineering, and will introduce synthetic biology methods, tools, and resources...

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