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Modified sugarcane provides hope for future biofuel production
April 19, 2017
Scientists have genetically engineered sugarcane to produce oil in leaves and stems to increase potential yield.
Consider the evidence…
April 10, 2017
Massive change, incredible innovation and a very special table – there is one sure-fire way to keep up-to-date with all things forensic… here is our brief introduction to the Forensics...
Is this the dawn of the groupOME?
April 4, 2017
Can the genome of the people around us really have a direct influence on our own health? Amelie Baud of the EMBL-EBI thinks so. We caught up with her to...
Solar power utilised to produce hydrogen fuel
March 30, 2017
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have developed an easy, less energy intensive method to generate hydrogen fuel from biomass using solar power.
Novel nanofibre boosts hopes for future energy methods
March 20, 2017
The creation of a new nanofibre could help enable the production of next generation rechargeable batteries, according to US researchers.
New approach to removing elements from nuclear waste
March 14, 2017
Scientists from the University of Manchester have found that arsenic molecules could be used to extract the most toxic elements from radioactive waste.
A taste for understanding
March 7, 2017
As consumers become ever more label savvy, demand for foods with fewer ingredients is growing – but how to achieve this whilst keeping food cheap, convenient, and tasty?
A right royal success
March 6, 2017
Following a fellowship award from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, Alice Hagan set about developing an oncological knock-out punch. Here she talks microbeads, cancer starvation, and the...
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.
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