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Filip Stefaniak, a Senior Researcher in the Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering at the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw (IIMCB), recently undertook a research stay in Kathryn Ball’s lab at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer. The visit was organised as part of the study visit programme of the RACE […]
In this blog post, Digital Accessibility Intern David Buik reflects on his part-time work as a Digital Accessibility Intern over the past academic year, discussing a few challenges he faced as well as his key takeaways and successes.
A fairly quiet week with changes mostly focussed on improving some optional Linux auditd logging/reporting. Here are the details of all the notable changes… Jun 15, 2026
To get a glimpse into how people adapt to new sensory information, I started brushing my teeth with my left hand instead of my right. My brain now had to adapt to new sensory information, especially from proprioception, touch, and the vestibular sense (see our blog for Growing into one’s own body and Sensory Adaptation). […]
In this post, Jenny Scoles, editor of Teaching Matters, reflects on working with student interns to create the Teaching Matters podcast, and the reciprocal learning journey for both staff and students in the production process. This post is part of the Podcasting in Learning and Teaching series. In 2019, we created the Teaching Matters podcast as we wanted […]
In this blog post, Ennah Jawwad, Year 3 student (2025-2026) talks about her journey to the BA Childhood Practice programme. From struggling through school as an undiagnosed neurodivergent individual with little hope for the future, Ennah says she never imagined she would one day receive an unconditional offer to study at the University of […]