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ATLAS LEGO

November 24, 2011
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LEGO is so much more than just a toy – it can be a useful teaching tool for the wider community as an ATLAS scientist demonstrated by recreating the particle...
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Britain’s cheapest lunch

November 22, 2011
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The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has revealed that a toast sandwich is Britain’s cheapest lunchtime meal.The sandwich – a mid-Victorian dish – consists of two slices of bread, with...
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Thought for food

November 22, 2011
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How do we ensure our food is safe? Stephen Harrison’s lets us in on a few on of the secrets of food testing In February 2010 China announced intensified efforts...
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Correcting the genome

November 21, 2011
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Scientists have successfully and cleanly corrected a gene mutation in a patient’s stem cells, removing all traces of exogenous DNA before showing the corrected gene functions normally in test tube...
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Special Report: Nobel Prizes head to America

November 18, 2011
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The immune system, quasicrystals and the ever-accelerating universe – this was the science that scooped the Nobel Prizes in medicine or physiology, chemistry and physics this year.This year, the discovery...
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Going to extremes

November 17, 2011
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Life in the world’s harshest environments could help us tackle climate change, boost food production, develop new drugs and search for extraterrestrial life. Now hundreds of scientists have come together...
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Green-eyed monster

November 16, 2011
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A tinge of professional jealousy is something that most have experienced at some stage, but in the field that the Science lite desk finds itself engaged – i.e. light hearted...
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Heme hijacker

November 16, 2011
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Heme – one of the key pigments of life – can be synthesised via a new, unusual and unexpected chemical process say researchers from the University of Kent. Researchers discovered...
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Nobel assembly bend the rules

November 15, 2011
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Nobel Prizes are traditionally not awarded posthumously, so what happens when one of the laureates dies just before the prize announcements?In early October, Göran Hansson, secretary general of the Nobel...
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Cell culture media optimisation: a new application for NMR

November 15, 2011
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The traditionally empirical trial and error process of cell culture media selection can be both inefficient and potentially expensive. Now, a new approach using proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance provides a...
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