Articles tagged with "Chemistry"
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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.

The prognosis of UK pathology services
February 7, 2017
NHS pathology laboratories are under immense pressure to do more with less or face closure. Yet it is precisely these vital services which will be key to improving healthcare in...
Self-assembling materials discovered
February 6, 2017
Researchers at the Academy of Finland have discovered gold nanoclusters that can self-assemble to form two and three-dimensional materials

