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Harnessing the power of plants with Professor George Lomonossoff
June 1, 2012
Nature can provide the starting point for many drugs, pharmaceuticals and vaccines – and plants are no exception. Professor George Lomonossoff has recently been named Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research...
Dating agency for scientists – not quite says Andrew McElroy
April 2, 2012
A kind of dating agency for scientists; The Research Network at Discovery Park aim to find the right person for the right job.Last year, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced they were...
Award winning lecturer Chick C Wilson
November 23, 2011
This month we catch up with a chemist from Bath who’s been lecturing on misbehaving moleculesChick Wilson - from the University of Bath – has recently been awarded the 2011...
Against the evidence
June 14, 2011
Why the case for closing the Forensic Science Service just doesn't add up
The purest of tasks…
May 17, 2011
Speciality gases are essential for research, development and quality control – Steve Harrison tells us more
Talking toxic gases with Chris Cooper
April 26, 2011
Toxic gases actually play an important role in the everyday functioning of our bodies. An Essex professor hopes to exactly what role they – and oxygen – playOur cells make...
Forensic toxicology: Get inside the crime
November 28, 2010
Forensic toxicology has evolved greatly in recent years and today it plays a vital role in courts and other public forums throughout the world, with the potential to resolve the...
Diamond’s always different for Claire Pizzey
November 1, 2010
No two days are ever the same at Diamond – the UK’s synchrotron light facility. Laboratory News caught up with industrial liaison scientist Dr Claire Pizzey to find out whyThe...
Make-up artist turned forensic scientist Joanna Fraser
October 1, 2010
Make-up artist turned forensic scientist – just how do you make the switch? Laboratory News finds outJoanna Fraser is a PhD student and teaching assistant at the University of Dundee...
Hair of the dog?
September 23, 2010
Most of us are familiar with the use of human DNA profiling to help identify evidence left at crime scenes; but what about animal DNA? Rob Ogden takes a look...
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