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New model to guide self-assembly

October 29, 2013
A new model which allows better control of self-assembly – the process through which molecules aggregate themselves into large clusters – has been developed by researchers in Eindhoven.Molecular organisation of...

Laughing and thinking

October 25, 2013
Party hats were donned, plastic beakers full of wine were quaffed and hearty cheers were bellowed. It was most definitely party time here on the Science Lite desk a few...

POC testing? There’s an app for that…

October 21, 2013
Testing for infectious diseases in minutes rather than days is becoming a reality using new smartphone-based biosensor technology says Dale Athey Infectious diseases like flu afflict millions of people every...

Award for William Blythe

October 18, 2013
William Blythe has been named winner of the Gold Standard Skills Award by the Chemical Industries Association.The award – sponsored by COGENT and the National Skills Academy – recognises the...

Voyager’s unlikely stowaway

October 18, 2013
Clean room etiquette, Voyager 1 and an unlikely stowaway _– how a human fingerprint ended up leaving the solar systemWe're all familiar with the concept of the clean room, and...

Relocation, relocation, relocation; negotiating the potential risks

October 17, 2013
John Best outlines some of the critical issues that must be considered when choosing a relocation company for the transfer of laboratories, either internally or externally, from facility to facilityWhether...

Do we need to rethink our relationship with bacteria?

October 16, 2013
Is our need for clean making our children – and us – sick?In our increasingly sanitary world, we wipe away thousands of bacteria and viruses – some harmful, some completely...

Targeting the genome

October 15, 2013
Genomic target selection using individually synthesised capture probes may translate cutting edge research in the laboratory into personalised medicine in the clinicGenomic target selection enables faster development of clinical sequencing...

£400m to boost science and engineering

October 15, 2013
A £400m package to help science and engineering students get ahead in the global race and encourage more women to study the subject has been announced by Universities and Science...

New home for BioFocus

October 14, 2013
BioFocus and Aviva Investors have signed an agreement for the construction of a new laboratory and HQ building at Chesterford Research Park.The Robinson Building – a 60,000 square foot state-of-the-art...

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