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Drought-resistant cereal gene isolated

September 2, 2019
News
Plant scientists have identified a gene responsible for drought resistance in barley that could lead to more drought resistant crops.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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International research projects get £3.6M

August 29, 2019
News
Research England has divvied up £3.6 million for eight research institutions in the UK to help fund their partnerships with international collaborators.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Hogweed turned into carbon material for electrodes

August 29, 2019
News
Hogweed is being put to use to manufacture electrodes for supercapacitors.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Physics, Solid State Physics
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Oldest parasitic DNA found in coprolite

August 28, 2019
News
The oldest parasite DNA ever recorded has been discovered in fossilised puma faeces.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Parasitology, Zoology
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BES plans ‘double blind’ peer review trial

August 23, 2019
News
The British Ecological Society has announced it will be conducting a randomised trial to determine the effects of “double blind” peer review.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Policy
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Calcium ion used as micro engine

August 23, 2019
News
Theoretical physicists have used the intrinsic angular momentum of a calcium ion to effectively turn it into the world’s smallest engine.
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Energy, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Particle Physics, Physics
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Oldest stegosaur found in Morocco

August 21, 2019
News
Remains of the oldest stegosaur, dating to the Middle Jurassic period, have been found in Morocco.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Paleobiology, Tectonics
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RC of Pathologists opens new £12M HQ

August 20, 2019
News
The Royal College of Pathologists has relocated its headquarters to a new £12 million office in Aldgate, London.
Life Sciences
Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Policy
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UC Davis partners pharmaceutical for cannabis research

August 15, 2019
News
The University of California has partnered Biopharmaceutical Research Company to conduct research into the chemical and biological profiles of cannabis.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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EPSRC funds bandage sensor tech

August 13, 2019
News
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has given engineers £360,000 to develop a microsensor that detects wound healing by monitoring mechanical changes in the body’s tissue.
Life Sciences, Materials
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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