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Printing revolution reaches big pharma

July 20, 2010
Printing active pharmaceutical ingredients onto pills could improve the safety and quality of medicines and revolutionise a process which has remained largely unchanged for over a thousand years.

Measurement in medicine – a delicate balance

July 20, 2010
The science of measurement is supporting the medical industry – Courtney Tuffin explains how

A solvent solution

July 19, 2010
Removing high boiling point solvents when you can't just turn up the heat can be tricky - we find out there is another way

Funding boost for new astrophysics centre

July 16, 2010
Jodrell Bank observatory has received a £3.1m funding boost for its new Science Discovery Centre, part of a regeneration project aimed at attracting thousands of extra visitors to the area.

Making pure water green

July 16, 2010
Water purification in the lab is a vital requirement – but what environmental impact does your system have?

Chips to find CAD

July 15, 2010
Over 100,000 deaths a year in the UK are caused by coronary artery disease (CAD) and a student from the University of Leicester aims to analyse DNA from over 20,000...

Beating the barrier

July 15, 2010
Life-saving disease modifying drugs are prevented from entering the brain by the neuroprotective blood-brain barrier – Willem van Weperen and Pieter Gaillard take a look at how to safely enhance...

Science set to suffer in post-election budgets

July 14, 2010
With the excitement of the election and the wait to see who’s would take power over, the real nitty-gritty work is set to begin – and as far as the...

Alzheimer’s – Down syndrome link found

July 13, 2010
The plaque-forming protein found in the brains of Alzheimer’s suffers also accumulates in the eyes of people with Down syndrome and this discovery may lead to innovative eye tests for...

Are you registered

July 13, 2010
From October, all diagnostic labs will have to register with the Care Quality Commission, Linda Hutchinson tells us why

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