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YIBS Blog 

The YIBS Blog is a platform featuring student-written and led articles focused on Biomedical Science, University Life, and Academic Work.

How Diet Impacts Colorectal Cancer and Gut Microbiota

How Diet Impacts Colorectal Cancer and Gut Microbiota

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Mounting evidence over the past few years has shown…
ChIP Sequencing – Unveiling the Epigenome.

ChIP Sequencing – Unveiling the Epigenome.

In a cell, not all genes are active at the same time, but all the genetic information is there. So…
Why Students Need More Zzz’s to Ace Their Studies

Why Students Need More Zzz’s to Ace Their Studies

Sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice when deadlines and exams approach. However, the impact of sleep on learning,…
The Ultimate Guide to the Gut Microbiome!

The Ultimate Guide to the Gut Microbiome!

If you’re a biomedical science student, you’ve likely encountered the term “Gut Microbiome” at some point. The gut microbiome is…
RNA Sequencing – Unlocking the Transcriptome.

RNA Sequencing – Unlocking the Transcriptome.

Have you ever wondered how scientists investigate human disease at a molecular level? Transcriptome profiling is an important insight into…
How-To Bioinformatics like a Biomedical Scientist.

How-To Bioinformatics like a Biomedical Scientist.

As a final-year biomedical science student your dissertation project can be a daunting task and knowing just where to start…
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