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Volunteers’ lichen finds give conservation boost to rare rainforest
Citizen science volunteers have identified two rare lichens never before recorded in the north of England.
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Volunteers’ lichen finds give conservation boost to rare rainforest
Citizen science volunteers have identified two rare lichens never before recorded in the north of England.
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E. coli K-12 turns 100 this year
While not your most obvious candidate for centenary celebrations, Brittany Niccum explains why we should commemorate the isolation of E. coli K-12 strain – arguably one of the most thoroughly studied…
Comment And Analysis

Gut reaction
Public interest in the significance of the microbiome has been increasing but until now testing has not always been sufficiently rigorous, says Jeremy Wilkinson.
Interviews

Risk, rewards, and regulations for gene editing
UK leading authority on the human genome, Professor Robin Lovell-Badge speaks with Dermot Martin on the long-term outcomes and resulting regulation guidance following the birth of the twin girls whos…