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Graphene in screening DNA

August 16, 2010
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A novel method to pull DNA through a graphene membrane in order to screen and sequence its code is being developed by researchers at Technische Universiteit Delft.
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Breaking the barriers – chemical analysis on the nanoscale

August 15, 2010
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Craig Prater and Kevin Kjoller discuss how atomic force microscopy and infrared spectroscopy combine to characterise chemicals on a nanoscale.
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Earthquake synchronicity changes concept of seismic hazard

August 14, 2010
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Earthquakes may occur in synchrony with one large quake triggering another tremble along the same fault line according to a new study.
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Unsung Heroes

August 13, 2010
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We are giving a Laboratory News salute to all those things in the life of a scientist that are taken for granted - this month, the pipette. A lab just...
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Special Report: What’s in a name?

August 12, 2010
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David ‘Two Brains’ Willetts recently took to the stand at the Royal Institution for his first major speech since becoming Universities and Science Minister, here we explore the speech and...
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Age-old puzzle cracked

August 9, 2010
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Scientists have cracked the puzzle of what came first – the chicken or the egg. The answer is both after research showed a particular chicken protein acts as a catalyst...
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Setting the standard

August 8, 2010
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ISO13320:2009, the revised standard for laser diffraction particle size analysis, offers valuable advice for anyone seeking to optimise their use of this technology – Alan Rawle and Paul Kippax tell...
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Has the IPCC got it wrong over aerosols?

August 7, 2010
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Aerosols help cool the atmosphere by encouraging cloud droplets to form icy particles which reflect sunlight, but new research suggests they could also have the opposite effect and warm the...
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Picking the perfect plate

August 6, 2010
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With a wealth of microplates on the market, it's hard to know which one to chose. Steven Knight provides tips on how to pick the best plate for your application
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A bright new light

August 5, 2010
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Fluorescent probes that allow scientists to monitor the activity of individual cells in real time and target a crucial class of proteins may form the basis of new drug targets.
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