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Getting to the bottom of biomarkers

March 8, 2012
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A new research paper sheds light on the way antibodies distinguish between different but closely related biomarkers – in this case protein fragments which reveal information about the condition of...
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A deadly solution (Video exclusive)

March 7, 2012
News
Faced with snakes, spiders and scorpions – there was only one thing the Lab News team could do; make a film.Lab News took to the road to find out what...
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Protein family hails Hypoxia breakthrough

March 7, 2012
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The discovery of a new family of proteins which regulate the body’s hypoxic response has allowed a significant step forward in understanding the process which can cause and affect the...
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Dr Daniel Müllensiefen on sing-along-able tunes

March 6, 2012
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We are the Champions, the 1977 classic from Queen has been named as the most sing-along-able song by scientists, that’s right science has got musicalMusic isn’t normally something we would...
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The business of science

March 6, 2012
Feature
Given the challenges of commercialisation, Ian Siragher started to wonder: How does science ever get turned into a workable business? It turns out there is more than one kind of...
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Spider’s web resists damage

March 5, 2012
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It’s not just the strength of the silk that makes a spider’s web so strong, say researchers in America, it’s the stretchiness too.Spider’s silk stretches and softens when pulled, before...
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Ancient mating song revealed

March 2, 2012
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The mating song of an extinct cricket that lived 165 million years ago has been bought back to life thanks to an international team of scientists.Modern-day katydids or bush crickets...
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Mathematics of a heart beat

March 1, 2012
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A new mathematical model that looks at the calcium activity within the atrial heart cell could significantly improve our chances of treating heart disease and stroke.Each heartbeat is a coordinated...
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A deadly solution

March 1, 2012
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As Big Pharma struggles to find the next blockbuster drug, could nature have some clues? One company thinks so – and they think the key lay in some of the...
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Get your teeth into it

March 1, 2012
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Milk teeth and permanent adult teeth do not develop in the same way suggests new research which could assist in age-at-death determinations in forensic situations.Dr Patrick Mahoney from the University...
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