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Immunology, quantum and MOF dominate Nobel Prizes for science

October 8, 2025
News
Nine new Nobel Prize laureates have shared the three award categories for physiology/medicine, physics and chemistry.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Immunology, Materials, Pharmaceutical, Quantum Physics
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Doctoring priorities

October 6, 2025
Insight
The medical profession is a key laboratory client. So, it pays to understand the strategic priorities that inform doctors’ testing orders, argues Dirk Heckel.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Forensics, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Putting knowledge before prestige

October 6, 2025
Insight
Our reliance upon the impact factor is destroying public trust in science, argues Damian Pattinson.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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November 5 deadline for AMR innovators to share PACE £6 million

October 6, 2025
News
One of the UK’s largest public-private initiatives for antimicrobial drug and diagnostic development is inviting participants for its third funding round, in aid of global health.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Laboratory News new issue: is science publishing too obsessed with citation?

October 5, 2025
News
Science publishing has become too focused on achieving citations at the expense of advancing knowledge, claims an industry critic.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Policy
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Molecule demonstrates success controlling Parkinson’s-associated protein behaviour

October 5, 2025
News
A so-called peptide switch developed by university scientists could offer a means to prevent the build-up of the alpha-synuclein protein associated with the development of Parkinson’s disease, say the scientists...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical
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Saving lives, protecting livelihoods

September 29, 2025
Insight
Zoonotic disease Nipah virus (NiV) killed more than 100 people in a 1999 Malaysian outbreak. Simon Graham outlines his work to establish an international consortium that aims to develop a...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Drug Discovery, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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UK’s rarest reptile takes firmer hold in Devon

September 28, 2025
News
Conservation efforts to save Britain’s rarest native reptile have resulted in a 25% year on year increase in numbers at a key site in the west country.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Soil Science, Zoology
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Scaffolding cells could be key to targeting diseases, says study

September 27, 2025
News
Fibroblasts which produce proteins vital to the framework for the body’s cells and tissues could provide a universal drug target against a range of diseases, suggests newly-published research.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmacology
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Huntington’s result ‘could boost’ ALS/frontotemporal dementia therapy

September 25, 2025
News
Recent clinical success in combatting the effects of Huntington’s disease could herald wider advances in treating a range of other resistant conditions, says a spokesman for leading gene sequencing biotech...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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