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Antimicrobial resistance – a disaster in the making?

January 8, 2016
Insight
After the emergence of yet another antibiotic resistance mechanism in the form of MCR-1, the future of medicine looks bleak. But there is hope says Gunnar Kahlmeter.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Going with the flow for medicine assembly line

April 15, 2015
Insight
Kerry Gilmore tells us how he is planning to revolutionise the individual batch approach to drug production… Science developed as a means to help us gain a sense of understanding...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Interviews, Pharmaceutical
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Discovering how to learn science

November 19, 2014
Insight
David Porter, is L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre Manager at Royal Institution, explains how to teach science without ‘teaching’ There are many challenges facing science teachers in a school but without wanting...
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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How to hack your home with Ri Christmas lecturer Danielle George

November 12, 2014
Insight
We catch up with this year’s Royal Institution Christmas Lecturer Danielle George to find out what she has in store for budding young scientists, and what she’ll be doing over...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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The miracle of science – but why can’t you cure my cold!

September 17, 2014
Insight
In this section we invite our reader to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions. Here, Steve Trim ponders the widening gap between what science can do and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Interviews, Pharmaceutical
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Ice bucket challenge…will it help?

August 27, 2014
Insight
Iain Moal offers his take on the Ice Bucket Challenge The ALS ice bucket challenge, a campaign to raise funds and awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has taken social...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Interviews, Pharmaceutical
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Giving life to the dead: Barts Pathology Museum’s Carla Valentine

December 13, 2013
Insight
Carla Valentine gives life to the dead – not only does she ensure the preservation of 5,000 specimens housed at Barts Pathology Museum, she blogs about their historyTell us about...
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Talking cancer-beating proton beams with Professor Carsten Welsch

May 26, 2013
Insight
There is more to accelerator physics than just smashing sub atomic particles against each other and putting together the puzzle of the universe. Here, Professor Carsten Welsch, Associate Director of...
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Professor Andrew Harrison: Bringing neutrons to the masses

March 7, 2013
Insight
Neutrons can be used to answer questions in most scientific disciplines says Professor Andrew Harrison, Director of the Institut Laue-Langevin. Here he tells us all about this amazing resource What is...
Life Sciences
Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Returning bumblebees to Britain’s countryside

August 10, 2012
Insight
Bumble bees are important for pollination of plants and crops, but certain species are threatened with extinction due to habitat loss. For some – like the short-haired bumble bee –...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Environment, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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