This A-level magazine makes cutting-edge biology research accessible and relevant for students, supporting them to get their best grade. Featuring the latest thinking on advanced topics, Biological Sciences Review aims to challenge students and increase their confidence with data, technical terms, practical experiments and exam skills.
Contents
HIV: knowledge is power Michael McKenna
Bioethics
Inside the killing jar: why entomologists kill insects Adam Hart
Making a muscle Teresa Audesirk
Antibody protein structure Martin Rowland
The genome remixed: epigenetics and human disease Paul Shiels, Laura Monaghan and Ognian Neytchev
Banana blight Liz Sheffield and Kevin O'Dell
Spotlight
The curious biology of the naked mole-rat Chris Faulkes
Upgrade
Testing practical skills Martin Rowland
Congenital heart disease Donna Page
Prospects
Technical paths into a world of research Lisa Jameson
What is...?
Immunology Phoebe Sharp
Images of biology
Collagen connections Marion Leibl