Natasha Khan – aka Bat For Lashes – who has several music awards and countless other nominations under her belt, paid a visit to Professor Watt's lab recently to get inspiration for the Wellcome Trust initiated science outreach project Body of Songs.

Eczema caused by defects in the skin could reduce the risk of developing skin cancer, according to new research published in eLife. The immune response triggered by eczema could help prevent tumour formation by shedding potentially cancerous cells from the skin.

Professor Fiona Watt will be the Director of a new 'Hub' to address important challenges in translational regenerative medicine.

Kif Liakath-Ali, from Professor Watt's lab, was invited to the House of Commons to present his research to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges.

Professor Fiona Watt was invited to give a public lecture at the Royal Society's central London headquarters on 10th February. She delivered her talk - "Stem cells and human health" - to a packed auditorium.