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Lights, camera, action: science on film

October 19, 2010
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What's the best way to get kids interested in science? Make a film about it. Katie Walsh lets us into some of the secrets of SciCast, an annual film competition...
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Tracking viruses on the nanoscale

October 19, 2010
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Andrew Malloy from NanoSight tells Laboratory News about new instruments to track nanoparticles
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Recycling the road

October 19, 2010
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A recyclable, energy efficient concrete that utilises used steel reinforced tyres could be the key to fewer road closures in the future.
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Peeling back the layers

October 18, 2010
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Historical works of art are prone to damage and deterioration, and scientists using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) have just received a £600,000 grant to improve the technique to help restore...
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New planets discovered

October 15, 2010
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Two new planets confirmed and a third awaiting verification – it’s all happening at NASA’s Kepler Mission, which is looking for Earth-like planets outside our Solar System.
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Science and the corporate agenda

October 14, 2010
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As economic problems continue to grip numerous countries, many governments are pushing the view that greater commercialisation of scientific work is a key way to tackle the malaise. But there...
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Stem cell transformation

October 13, 2010
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Stem cells have a unique ability to change their genetic make-up depending on their environment, and new research shows that cells from the thymus can transform into skin cells –...
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Tuatara acts as model for false teeth damage

October 13, 2010
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An iconic reptile native to New Zealand has been used as the basis for a 3D computer model investigating how damage to teeth is prevented by the jaw, muscles and...
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Allergy on contact

October 13, 2010
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Fragrances in household and skin care products can cause skin allergies and eczema say scientists from the University of Gothenburg, who are developing new tools to help diagnose contact allergies.
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It really is genetic

October 13, 2010
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“It’s genetic” – but overweight people might be telling the truth say scientists who discovered genes associated with overall obesity and fat distribution.
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