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September 1, 2013
A circadian rhythm is a roughly 24 hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings. Circadian rhythms are endogenously generated, but they can be modulated by external cues such...

Levitation’s what you need

August 30, 2013
Welcome! A veritable feast for you this month – indeed you join us just as our cups are in danger of falling into the ‘over runneth’ category. We have for...

“Is it a boy or a girl?”

August 23, 2013
Choosing the sex of babies born via IVF is a realistic, but illegal, possibility. However, a leading medical ethicist argues there’s no justification for the banScientific research has the power...

Pop culture and the power of scientific deduction

August 21, 2013
Comprehensive tests lead Russ Swan to discover an astounding application of scientific language – the deciphering of bizarre song lyricsI've been applying the power of scientific deduction to some overlooked...

Assistant Director Vacancy at CaSE

August 15, 2013
The Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) are seeking an Assistant Director to join the team.  After two years, their current Assistant Director, Beck Smith is leaving to join the...

Making it elemental

August 15, 2013
Advancements in spectroscopy have meant that precision and accuracy are the watchwords of modern metals analysis – here is our guide to the wide range of techniques available, and which...

The bright light of biophotonics

August 13, 2013
High speed, low cost and non-invasiveness – is biophotonics the future of clinical diagnostics? Professor Martin Leahy takes us through this growing and diverse discipline Light is at the heart...

On the tip of your tongue…

August 13, 2013
Malaria kills an African child every 30 seconds, many of whom die because they are unable to reach medical help in time. A new sublingual spray developed by Norwich Research...

Race for the prize

August 8, 2013
Whether it is sports doping, or food traceability issues – detection and quantification of Clenbuterol is becoming vital. Here we discover that LC-MS is more than up to the task...

Texture analysis: the benefits of automation

August 6, 2013
Today’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers face a big challenge – to make products quickly, cheaply and in ever-increasing quantities. However, with consumers often prioritising quality above all else, they...

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