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NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station

October 19, 2020
News
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and two Russian cosmonauts arrived aboard the International Space Station on 14 October, returning a medical researcher to the orbiting laboratory ahead of the 20th anniversary...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Genetics, Geophysics, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Proteomics & Genomics
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Robots support growth in Medical, Pharmaceutical and Lifesciences sectors

October 15, 2020
Insight
Mechatronics solutions expert, Simon Jenkins, highlights just one of the areas where robots are now playing an increasingly important role in supporting new and important production processes in medical, lifesciences...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Reflections on the CRISPR journey from conception to Nobel Prize and beyond…

October 14, 2020
Insight
Our very own CRISPR specialist, Dermot Martin, muses on this year’s historic decision to award the Nobel Prize for Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna "for the development...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Comment And Analysis, Developmental Biology, Engineering, Genetics, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Proteomics & Genomics
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Mixing ventilation’ systems may increase COVID-19 risk

October 8, 2020
News
Ventilation systems in many modern office buildings, which are designed to keep temperatures comfortable and increase energy efficiency, may increase the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, particularly during the...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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Conversation quickly spreads droplets inside buildings

October 6, 2020
News
With implications for the transmission of diseases like COVID-19, researchers have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical 'jet-like' airflow that quickly carries a spray of tiny droplets from a...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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2D or not 2D? That is the question…

October 5, 2020
Insight
As the Government’s test and trace system once again comes under fire, Steve Knight laments a missed opportunity to listen to the advice of technicians and the surprising impact that...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Sensational COVID-19 communication erodes confidence in science

October 5, 2020
News
Scientists, policymakers and the media should acknowledge inherent uncertainties in epidemiological models projecting the spread of COVID-19 and avoid 'catastrophising' worst-case scenarios, according to new US research from Cornell University.
Life Sciences
Covid-19, Policy
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Feeding the world

October 2, 2020
Feature
An international team of researchers led by Mario Herrero at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, investigated 75 emerging technologies to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Health, In Depth, Medical/Health
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Solving process safety and scale up

October 2, 2020
Feature
In industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to fine chemicals, there is a need to take small, laboratory scale chemical reactions to mass manufacture of a product. Joe Willmot looks at how...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Green Chemistry, In Depth, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
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Science and scientists held in high esteem across the globe

October 1, 2020
News
As the world looks to scientists and the research and development process to bring new treatments and preventive strategies for the novel coronavirus, a new Pew Research Center international survey...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Covid-19, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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