Sir Paul Nurse, Director of the Francis Crick Institute, presents a special guest edition of the YBRI Friday Biomedical Science Seminars

Professor Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge) presents her work on understanding the role of brain plasticity in enabling humans to translate sensory experience into adaptive behaviours. Hosted by Prof Alex Wade.

Prof Alana Welm (University of Utah) presents her work on modeling breast cancer. Hosted by Dr Andy Holding.

Dr Avinash Shenoy (Imperial) presents his work on how inflammasomes detect and respond to bacterial infections. Hosted by Dr Dave Boucher.

Prof Federico Brandalise (University of Milan) presents his work on regulating the physiology of the cells in the central nervous system (CNS). Hosted by Prof William Brackenbury.

Dr Basil Greber (ICR) presents his work on investigating the molecular mechanisms of nucleotide excision repair. Hosted by Dr Jamie Blaza.

Professor James B. Rowe (Cambridge) presents his work as an active consultant neurologist, leading regional specialist clinics for patients with neurodegenerative diseases. Hosted by Prof Beth Jefferies.