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Exploring sharks’ sens of smell with Jonathan Cox

June 1, 2010
Insight
Sharks have really sensitive noses – they can smell a drop of blood from almost 1km away – but how they’re able to do this has always been a puzzle....
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Microbiology targets food safety

September 16, 2008
Feature
As producers and retailers increasingly source materials from around the world, the challenge of ensuring the microbiological safety and quality of the food supply has become a global one. Here...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
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Prudence and policy – reducing the risks of synthetic biology

August 21, 2008
Feature
In theory synthetic biology is the bioterrorists' best friend. So, ask Damon Terrill and Andy Peek, if the technology is evolving to increase the opportunities for misuse, what can and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
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Microbiology in a box

September 19, 2007
Feature
With the ever increasing need to reduce costs and respond to Government initiatives and infection control issues relating to emerging resistance, as exemplified by Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
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Cannabis destroys cancer cells

March 1, 2006
News
Scientists working in the UK have revealed that cannabis has the potential to destroy leukemia cells
Life Sciences
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Paperless microbiology goes live

March 22, 2005
Feature
LIMS implementation at a national microbiology reference laboratory sets new standards
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
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