Professor John Haycock takes an in-depth look at the problem of repairing peripheral nerve damage. Approximately 1 in 1000 people suffers serious nerve injuries due to road traffic or DIY accidents each year. Repairing this nerve damage surgically can be difficult as clean cuts are rare. The...

Professor Giuseppe Battaglia takes a tour through the molecular biology and cell biology laboratories at the University of Sheffield and explains the role of the specialist analytic equipment available to students and researchers to enable world-class teaching and research.

Professor Sheila MacNeil discusses how the tissue engineering team is working with ophthalmic surgeons in Hyderabad, India to develop biodegradable polymers – similar to dissolvable sutures - which can be used to successfully deliver cells to the eye. This technique is crucial for repairing...