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Coronavirus vaccine: understanding trial results, roll-out and what happens next

January 4, 2021
Feature
Rob Reddick, The Conversation Coronavirus vaccines are being administered. Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine was the first to finish the final stage of testing – known as phase 3 – and the...
Life Sciences
Covid-19, In Depth
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To improve reproducibility; look first to pipetting

January 4, 2021
Insight
With years of experience and expertise with pipettes, Gustavo Chavarria outlines pipetting factors and practices that lead to success and reproducibility in the lab…
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Forensics, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Streamlining critical workflows

January 4, 2021
Insight
Research technician, Yvette Hoade, explains how electronic pipettes and pipetting robots help speed up her workflow when investigating mutations associated with different blood diseases that can lead to leukaemia.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Comment And Analysis, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Haematology, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Vital biodiversity collections face drop in specimen deposits

January 1, 2021
News
Kansas researchers argue that expanded biodiversity infrastructure will be an essential front line of defense in pandemic preparedness in the wake of COVID-19 as preserved specimens capture the community of...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Developmental Biology, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Life Sciences, Zoology
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Kinship is beneficial – even for anti-social squirrels

December 23, 2020
News
Never rattle at your neighbours, killing them could endanger your health... if you're a red squirrel. Have you ever seen more than one squirrel together anywhere except an artificial feeding...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Zoology
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RNA molecules are masters of their own destiny

December 22, 2020
News
How does the cell know when to stop transcribing? What is the purpose of noncoding RNAs? Another win for multi-disciplinary research as results from the Whitehead Institute suggest that the...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Proteomics & Genomics
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A tale of tusks… or a ‘herd of treasure’?

December 21, 2020
News
Not all shipwrecked treasure is gold and silver. One might think of a sunken herd, rather than a sunken hoard, as more than a hundred elephant tusks raised alongside the...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Paleobiology
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Healthcare takes on psychedelics – an emerging market led by Europe

December 17, 2020
Insight
More and more revolutionary mind-altering medicines and treatments based on active ingredients previously spurned as street drugs, such as ketamine and psilocybin (magic mushrooms), are gaining acceptance with regulators. Clinical...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Global clinical research accreditation and certification mark

December 16, 2020
News
New evidence-based clinical research certification mark to set a global blenchmark for quality and consistency across operational standards and patient experience. Accreditation will facilitate the development and alignment of site...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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‘Don’t try this at home!’ – a tale of caution from the BMJ’s Christmas issue

December 16, 2020
Insight
The BMJ take a cautious, christmassy look at the total toxicity of George's Marvellous Medicine and find it may 'kill you to death' many times over. A bit like an...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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