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Powerful microscope to solve virus riddle

March 2, 2011
News
The standard optical microscope can only see items around 1 micrometre – 0.001mm – clearly, but researchers from the University of Manchester have developed a powerful microscope that can see...
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First crustacean genome sequenced

March 2, 2011
News
The humble water flea might be too small to see, but is valuable as a marker for pollution and toxins in freshwater ecosystems; now it’s genome has been sequenced and...
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Use of animals in research: What do you think?

March 1, 2011
Feature
Over the past two issues we have presented arguments from the BUAV and the Dr Hadwen Trust on how and why they think the use of animals in scientific research...
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Unlocking the Sun’s secrets

March 1, 2011
News
In their quest to unlock the secrets of the Sun, scientists from Sheffield and Belfast have observed sausage waves in gigantic magnetic holes
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Southern carbon sinks on the rise

February 28, 2011
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Polar carbon sinks may be increasing say researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) who have studied collections of a marine bryozoa dating back to a 1901 expedition to the...
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Changing consensus

February 26, 2011
Insight
In a recent episode of the rather excellent BBC science flagship Horizon, Sir Paul Nurse - fresh from his appointment to the presidency of the Royal Society - attempted to...
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Paul Scotting takes genetics into his own hands

February 26, 2011
Insight
This month Laboratory News meets the geneticist who decided to take matters into his own hands when he couldn’t find the right book to recommend to his studentsPaul Scotting is...
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It’s diet time

February 26, 2011
Insight
Are your jeans a little tighter after the Christmas indulgence? Some people will turn to diet books to find some weight loss advice. There is a dizzying array of literature...
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Oral insulin collaboration signed

February 25, 2011
News
Biopharmaceutical company Emisphere Technologies has entered into an exclusive Development and License Agreement with Novo Nordisk to develop and commercialise oral formulations of Novo Nordisk’s insulin using their Eligen Technology.
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Harnessing the heat

February 25, 2011
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Scientists are digging deep into the ground hoping to harness the Earth’s geothermal energy to use in central heating systems
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