Biomedical Sciences research projects Our research-led academics are carrying out some of the most important scientific work to better understand, treat and develop cures for a wide range of human diseases. Below are some examples of the projects we have completed or are currently working on. Total number of results: 49 Towards a therapy for Friedreich’s Ataxia Ongoing Investigating the role of bioactive sphingolipids in Friedreich’s ataxia Ongoing Breathing muscle strength in healthy children Ongoing Respiratory physiology, human performance and health Completed Common genetic variants that increase the risk of cancer Ongoing Modelling infant leukaemia using gene editing technology Ongoing The maintenance of genome integrity Ongoing Side effects of gene therapy vectors Ongoing A new cell and gene therapy approach for Friedreich's ataxia Completed Promoting inflammation resolution in sickle cell disease Ongoing Investigating thrombo-inflammation associated with cardiovascular diseases Ongoing Genetic and cytogenetic family trio study Ongoing 1 2 3 4 5 ❯