The Gurdon Institute

The Gurdon Institute is a research center in the UK dedicated to understanding how cells develop, grow, and function. It focuses on studying fundamental biological processes, including how stem cells work and how diseases like cancer develop. Named after Sir John Gurdon, a Nobel laureate, the institute combines expertise from biology, medicine, and genetics to uncover insights that can lead to new treatments and advancements in healthcare. Its work helps us better understand life at a microscopic level, contributing to innovations in medicine and biological sciences.