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Booming growth in grazed plants

September 23, 2011
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Whatever doesn’t kill you can only make you stronger – and the age-old expression certainly holds true for plants.
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GC-MS: The superior forensic tool

September 22, 2011
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In the wake of the recent dioxin poisoning scare in Europe that sparked import bans on some German farm products, GC-MS is emerging as the perfect analytical tool for forensic...
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Probing the weirdest substance on earth

September 21, 2011
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Water has some unusual properties – many of which scientists still don’t understand – and a team from MIT have been probing how water behaves in confined spaces.
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Science and social media – are you connected?

September 20, 2011
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Are scientists embracing the power of social media, or still living in the dark ages when it comes to communication in the 21st century?
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Do you know an inspirational lab technican?

September 19, 2011
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A nationwide hunt designed to recognise technicians capable of inspiring the next generation to fill a critical skills gap has been launched by STEMNET.The Inspirational Technician Award – announced by...
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Mosquitoes can’t spot sterile mate

September 19, 2011
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Female mosquitoes have only got one chance – they only ever mate once in their lifetime – but it turns out they can’t tell if they’ve picked a fertile or...
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Good vibrations key for superconductors

September 16, 2011
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The interaction between an electron carrying charge in a superconductor and the conductor’s lattice is sensitively linked to the size of the electron, or more specifically the electron cloud say...
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Haploid mammalian cell achieved

September 15, 2011
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For the first time, researchers have created a mammalian cell containing a single set of chromosomes in a technique which should allow them to better understand the relationship between genes...
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Impressive haul for HARPS

September 15, 2011
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Exoplanet hunter HARPS has discovered an impressive haul of more than 50 new exoplanets orbiting nearby stars, including 16 super-Earths – one orbiting at the edge of the habitable zone...
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Angry birds

September 15, 2011
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The African greater honeyguide lay their eggs in the nest of other birds, and expect the foster parents to look after their offspring. The chicks – still blind and naked...
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