• Disrupting parasites’ family planning could aid malaria fight
• Gene find could pave way for disease-resistant crops
• Cancer drug insight could lead to new therapies
• Renowned scientist Professor Aubrey Manning dies
• Dandelion seeds reveal newly discovered form of natural flight

The University Postgraduate Open Day will take place on Wednesday 14^th November, with visitors spending time at central campus in the morning and then coming to Kings Buildings for the afternoon.

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