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Mosquitoes’ reproductive cycle potential drug target

March 17, 2016
News
US scientists are looking at ways to influence how mosquitoes mate to control the diseases they spread such as dengue fever, chikungunya and the Zika virus.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Zoology
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Blood clot removal better aided by brain imaging

March 15, 2016
News
Brain imaging may be a better method of identifying patients for blood clot removal instead of monitoring them after the onset of symptoms, according to new research.
Life Sciences
Medical Diagnostics
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Banging the drum for women

March 14, 2016
Insight
BioBeat was founded four years ago to redress the lack of females in the bioscience sector. Founder, Miranda Weston-Smith tells us about how BioBeat has grown since then.
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Software company receives CRISPR funding

March 11, 2016
News
Desktop Genetics Ltd and the Epigenetics Unit at Imperial College London have received a £300,000 grant to develop specific CRISPR editing.
Life Sciences
Medical Diagnostics
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British scientists win neuroscience prize

March 7, 2016
News
A trio of British scientists have won the world’s largest prize for brain research, awarded by the Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation in Denmark.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
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Harnessing the quantum world

March 2, 2016
Insight
Professor Raymond Laflamme describes the quantum world, and details the biggest challenges involved in creating technology based on quantum properties.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Energy, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physics
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A map is worth a thousand words

February 26, 2016
Feature
Vibrational spectroscopy expert Dr Elizabeth Carter tells us how Raman mapping can help examine the what, where and maybe even the why of complex samples.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Ebola still affects survivors after they recover

February 25, 2016
News
With Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey hospitalised after complications with her recovery from the infection, US scientists are to present results suggesting Ebola survivors’ brains can still be affected at least...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Immunology
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Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions

February 11, 2016
News
Antarctic fungi have spent 18 months on the ISS, managing to survive under Mars-like conditions.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biophysics, Botany
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Food allergies better understood

February 10, 2016
News
Scientists have taken a step closer to explaining food allergies, especially those in children.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Food & Beverage, Immunology
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