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Creating places for people to drive life science

July 24, 2022
Insight
While technology and collaboration has made it possible for many to consider giving up their commute entirely, Jane Kennedy looks at those whose only option is to work out of...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Environment, Health & Safety, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Policy
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Non-consensual citizen science?

July 24, 2022
Insight
Russ Swan ponders the non-consensual extraction of biological information from public social images in the emerging discipline of ‘imageomics’.
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Comment And Analysis
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eDNA and metabarcoding for monitoring biodiversity

July 17, 2022
Insight
As the impact of anthropogenic change on environmental biodiversity becomes an increasingly pressing topic of research, Lab News paraphrases a presentation given by Professor Simon Creer which outlines practical methods...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics
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Setting up a philanthropic genomic testing marketplace

July 10, 2022
Insight
Mike Hudson tells the story of how one not-for-profit has helped UK Covid testing laboratories and generated £2.5 million for good causes over the past two years. Now, the team...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Health, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Understanding viral morphologies with next-generation cryo-EM

June 26, 2022
Insight
With diverse morphologies, our understanding of Archaeal viruses remains scant. Here, Prof Edward H Egelman discusses how his team applied advances in cryo-electron microscopy to uncover the atomic structure and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical
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AI helps detect autistic speech patterns in different language groups

June 19, 2022
Insight
Speech patterns associated with autism can be identified with the help of machine learning in languages as different as English and Cantonese, suggests new research.
Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Genetics, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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How food microbiology contract labs can drive sustainable impact

June 19, 2022
Insight
Safe and trusted food is essential for the food industry to prosper — especially in today’s landscape of increased transparency.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Health & Safety, Microbiology
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In agro: field labs and farmer-led research

June 19, 2022
Insight
The Innovative Farmers not for profit network brings together farmers and growers with researchers to enable field trials (pun intended). A decade's worth of on-farm trial results demonstrate farmer-led research...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Health & Safety, Interviews
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How does automation improve lab testing?

June 12, 2022
Insight
Laboratory results can be instrumental in telling scientists and health care professionals about people’s diagnoses, whether diseases are spreading in certain parts of the world and more. Researchers have been...
Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics
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Five-letter words for research: ‘trial’ and ‘error’

May 31, 2022
Insight
You now have six attempts to guess the craze that has hooked Dr Matthew Partridge as he envisages a research learning tool that returns experimental results as side-by-side, colour coded...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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