biomaterials

Woman scientist looking at samples — Going out on a limb – could we one day grow back a lost hand?

Prosthetics may one day be replaced with medicine that allows us to regrow lost limbs and organs. It sounds like science fiction, but if a salamander can do it, why shouldn’t we? We spoke to Professor Sarah Cartmell about the realities of regenerative medicine.

Social responsibility

This week, The University of Manchester hosted Dragonfly Day – an opportunity for local schoolgirls to meet the women studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) here. What better time to be reminded that “women can do anything”?

biomaterials

Going out on a limb – could we one day grow back a lost hand?

Dragonfly Day – “Women can do anything”