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A guide to the gallbladder and bile ducts, including where they are, what they do and the different areas that cancer can develop.

Explaining the basics of human biology through rap.

The patents on many well-known biological drugs will soon expire, giving drug developers the opportunity to make generic versions.

What shape are your cells? Squishy cylinders? Jagged zig-zags? You might not spend a lot of time thinking about the bodies of these building blocks, but microscopically, small variations can have huge consequences.

The breakthrough technology CRISPR now allows us to modify genes with ease and precision, and for the first time in history, human beings have the keys to our own evolution. In this program geneticists and bioethicists take you on a journey deep inside your DNA, as we discuss the promise and peril of interfering with the code therein.

Everybody feels lonely sometimes. But only few of us are aware how important this feeling was for our ancestors - and that our modern world can turn it into something that really hurts us. Why do we feel this way and what can we do about it?

Pamela Ronald studies the genes that make plants more resistant to disease and stress. In an eye-opening talk, she describes her decade-long quest to help create a variety of rice that can survive prolonged flooding.

Did you know that watermelon is a bioactive superfood? Jen visits the University of Alabama and learns how Kristi Crowe-White is using LC-MS to study how the vitamins and minerals in watermelon can improve cardiovascular health.

In the third and final series of Microfluidics Adventures by The Lutetium Project, we show you microfluidic chips as you've never seen them before. Let’s mix some microdroplets!

This is the world's first peer-reviewed journal article to investigate survival and mortality in Game of Thrones.