The fruit fly is a celebrated veteran guinea pig for research in genetics. This infamy results from its large chromosomes, numerous varieties and…

Dr. Shahzad ul Hussan, an outstanding researcher and teacher, has been awarded tenure at SBASSE LUMS. He is our resident biochemist and leads a…

“Leave the planet better than we found it”. Does that ring a bell? Have you read this before? Although we are an insignificantly small twig on the…

Glass is glass - and glass can break. A panel of tempered glass in SBASSE’s Central Lab mysteriously shattered, creating a mesmerising pattern,…

Survival – life lusts for it. Its strategies and decisions, from birth till death, are guided by survival. It is an instinct that’s hard wired…

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Khurram Bashir to the Biology Department. He brings in a new realm of investigation into the School, in the areas of…

A Summer Research Internships for High-School and College Students webinar is being held by Dr. Samir Iqbal. This seminar will cover the following…

The Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering is pleased to announce that its 600 MHz nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer can now…

John O’Rourke writes a raving review about Dr. Hamid Zaman’s book called “Biography of Resistance: The Epic Battle Between People and Pathogens”.…

The quest for a deeper understanding of life at the molecular level has led biologists to use organisms like bacterium, yeast, frog, mouse, fruit…