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A night on the town

March 17, 2010
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Its official – beer is good for you, or so say scientists from the University of California who have discovered the alcoholic beverage is a significant source of dietary silicon.
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Laboratory labelling – a clear solution

March 16, 2010
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Why let a simple smudge or even illegible handwriting can ruin an experiment? Here Liz Gallagher, product expert with labelling specialist Brady, gives us the lowdown on printed labels
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Energy from down under

March 15, 2010
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A few miles below the Earth’s surface, there is a huge, untapped power source which could provide a virtually limitless source of energy – geothermal energy.
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Nanotech looks to the sticky feet of gecko

March 12, 2010
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Science often tries to mimic what nature has already achieved, and nanotechnology is no exception – scientists have developed a method of dry printing nanotubes on to surfaces in a...
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A sticky problem…

March 11, 2010
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Adhesives are used everywhere, but how do we know how good they are or which one to use? Jo Smewing outlines some of the methods now used to put tapes...
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Junk DNA could help diagnose cancer

March 11, 2010
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Genetic rogue elements produced by ‘junk DNA’ could help diagnose breast and bowel cancers according to scientists at the University of Nottingham.
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Dual system attack against cancer

March 10, 2010
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A dual system of nanoparticles injected into the bloodstream can locate and kill cancer tumours in mice according researchers in America.
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The future of fusion

March 10, 2010
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Nuclear fusion could provide a virtually endless supply of energy with no carbon emissions and little radioactive waste, and scientists have devised an experiment with a half-ton doughnut-shaped magnet to...
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Are we already creating a super race?

March 9, 2010
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Darwin predicted survival of the fittest, but does that mean stopping 'undesirables' from breeding is acceptable? The Edinburgh Filmhouse explores the history of eugenics
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Beyond the coffee table

March 9, 2010
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The microscopic word in all its beauty and majesty, and the insights that can be gained from it, is celebrated at this year's international micrograph competition during MICROSCIENCE 2010
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