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Metal-organic frameworks structure scrutinised

March 2, 2017
New high-sensitivity cameras have enabled researchers to better understand the atomic structure of metal-organic frameworks.

Evolution held back by lack of oxygen

February 21, 2017
Evolution on earth was delayed by two billion years because of low level atmospheric oxygen, according to researchers from the University of Exeter.

How’s your game?

February 21, 2017
Reliable, precise and trusted – however, a pipette performs only as well as the operator’s technique allows. As demand accuracy and precision increases, the importance of understanding and developing optimal...

Ruling in CRISPR patent battle

February 20, 2017
As a key verdict in the legal battle over exploitation of the CRISPR-Cas9 technology is handed down disagreement still abounds…

An instrument-free future?

February 16, 2017
Molecular diagnostics requires dedicated equipment and electricity – this can present a barrier to access to those without sufficient resources. But what if we could visually analyse diagnostic tests without...

Self-assembly brightens LED future

February 14, 2017
Researchers at Princeton, have created a technique enabling the self-assembly of perovskite crystals to produce more efficient, stable and durable LEDs.

Reusable ‘lab on a chip’ developed

February 13, 2017
Scientists have developed a method to produce a cheap and reusable diagnostic ‘lab on a chip’, that costs as little as one cent a chip, using an ordinary printer.

Everywoman in Tech award goes to chemical engineer

February 10, 2017
A Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath has won the Academic Award in the UK’s biggest programme championing women in technology.

Carbon based filters offer hope for Fukushima clean up

February 8, 2017
Researchers from Russia and the US have discovered a method to extract radioactive elements from contaminated water.

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