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News - Gallop

Institute rallies to support Gallop Lab Fundraiser for Lowe syndrome

A Wellbeing Walk brought people together and Jonathan Gadsby's cycled an incredible 100 km from Great Ormond Street Hospital to

November 28, 2025

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Human lung organoids affected by hypoxia
News - Rawlins

The low oxygen levels experienced by the developing human embryo promote lung development

October 14, 2025

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Haematoids
Publication - Surani - Surani

New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells

External BMP supply is not required to derive human primordial germ cell-like cells.

October 13, 2025

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News - St Johnston

“Cell Biology in Space and Time” – Conference, July 2026

Join us on July 17th for an exciting one-day conference, highlighting cutting‑edge advances in cell and developmental biology.

April 9, 2026

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News - Public engagement

“What makes us human?” at the Cambridge Festival

Last night, the Gurdon Institute and the Department of Pathology hosted What Makes Us Human, inviting members of the public

March 27, 2026

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News - Public engagement

What makes us human? Free event at the Cambridge Festival 2026

As part of Cambridge Festival 2026, the Gurdon Institute is delighted to invite the public to a special evening event

February 16, 2026

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HPC drives
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Gurdon Institute imaging storage solution is published as a case study by Synology

February 16, 2026

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Students at Hillcrest School
Public engagement

SCoPE legacy in Birmingham A-level biology classrooms

January 30, 2026

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Tumour cells
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Gurdon postdoc selected as finalist for Trinity Bradfield Prize

Gurdon postdoc selected as finalist for Trinity Bradfield Prize

January 26, 2026

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Professor John Gurdon
News - Gurdon

Memorial service for Professor Sir John Gurdon FRS

Saturday 21/03/26 11am, Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge

January 22, 2026

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TiFM2.0 performing a measurement on a chicken embryo
Publication - Xiong

New system enables diverse in vivo tissue mechanical experiments

Uncovering forces and material properties in live embryos

January 21, 2026

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Neurons generated via in vitro differenitation of primary human cerebellar neural stem cell cultures
Publication - Bayin

Shared mechanisms of inhibitory neuron production in mouse and human cerebellum

December 22, 2025

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