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Harnessing AI to predict cancer evolution

October 10, 2018
News
A team from The Institute of Cancer Research have used artificial intelligence to predict how cancers will progress and evolve.The new technique, called REVOLVER (Repeated evolution of cancer), picks out...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Oncology
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The chips are down

October 9, 2018
Feature
Is it really possible to recreate a human on a chip? That is the ultimate aim of organ on a chip technology and we are getting closer. Here we explore...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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An evolutionary perspective on laziness

September 28, 2018
Insight
The Science Lite team discover the ultimate excuse for laziness...You’ll forgive the whiff of smugness this month from the Science lite desk. Above and beyond our regular vainglorious airs that...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis
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Circadian mood link

September 26, 2018
News
In the largest genetic study of circadian rest-activity cycles in humans, scientists at the University of Glasgow have identified a possible genetic link between circadian disruption and mood disorders. The...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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Link between brain trauma and degenerative brain disease revealed

September 21, 2018
News
A new study suggests that just a single traumatic brain injury can generate an abnormal form of the dementia associated protein tau.Published in the journal Brain, the study from the...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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Brain surface

September 21, 2018
Insight
This amazing image shows the brain surface of a patient suffering with epilepsy.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Focal Point, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Model for peripheral nerve disease developed in worm

September 19, 2018
News
A team from the US have discovered that the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans, develops similar nerve damage to human patients in a new model of a peripheral nervous system disease.Studying transthyretin...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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Gene signatures help kidney transplant success

September 14, 2018
News
Scientists have discovered a molecular signature for the allostatic load _– or ‘wear and tear’ – of kidneys which could help clinicians understand why some kidney transplants don’t work as...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Physiology
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A biomimetics boom

September 6, 2018
Insight
Biomimetics is the imitation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving human problems. Here are some stats reminding us that nature has been an...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis
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Getting the right exposure

September 6, 2018
Insight
Understanding the totality of environmental exposures from conception onward and what that might do to our health. That is the ambition of exposomics and it is an incredibly tough undertaking...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, Geology, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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