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New facial detection system claims 10 times better image resolution

February 16, 2025
News
Creators of a newly developed detection system say it provides accurate human facial detection over distances up to 1 kilometre.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Forensics, Policy
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Mummies’ odour is a bouquet, not a curse

February 14, 2025
News
They might be the stuff of horror movies but Egyptian mummies seem to have lasted the course where good hygiene is concerned.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Environment, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Policy
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Funds of £13 mill boost AIME to make Birmingham membrane research hub

February 13, 2025
News
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has received public and private funding of more than £13 million to fund its MEMetic project for water filtration.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Environment, Green Chemistry, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical
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The road to eliminating cervical cancer

February 10, 2025
Insight
January marked cervical cancer awareness month; it’s a reminder, says Paul Holmes, that more must be done to meet elimination targets.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Tell it to the spin doctor

February 10, 2025
Insight
Despite being an internationally renowned centre of academic excellence, the UK is struggling to commercialise the innovations its research creates. Andrew Tingey discusses why the UK’s spinout sector is faltering,...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Food & Bev, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Wolfson grant enables purchase of world’s fastest scanning microscope

February 9, 2025
News
Pioneering dementia research professor Roslyn Bill has welcomed the announcement of a £0.5 million grant for Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME), saying it will help accelerate her collaborative work...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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Crafoord Prize laureates honoured for autoimmune disease work

February 8, 2025
News
Darwin and Wallace, Newton and Leibniz, or Priestley, Scheele and Lavoisier – history provides numerous examples of scientists independently making breakthrough discoveries in the same area of research.
Life Sciences
Biology, Cell Biology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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Alga ‘superfood’ comes with scaling up challenges, say scientists

February 7, 2025
News
A common freshwater species of algae packed with nutritional benefits could be the next agricultural ‘superfood’, claim researchers from the University of Birmingham.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Policy
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AstraZeneca’s Speke U-turn deals blow to Government’s life sciences ambition

February 3, 2025
News
AstraZeneca’s shock reversal of its plans to expand vaccine manufacturing at its Speke plant on Merseyside has put an end to hopes of the proposed £450 million investment in the...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Immunology, Life Sciences, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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The Future of Lab Informatics

January 30, 2025
Insight
What will 2025 bring in terms of lab informatics? How will advanced technologies drive new discoveries? Jonathan Gross of Labguru provides some answers…
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Medical/Health, Policy
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