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Pharmacopoeial harmony

March 5, 2009
As the world's three major pharmacopeias are merged, what changes are in store for the microbiological examination of non-sterile pharmaceutical products? Maria Cristina Higgins gives us a handy breakdown of...

Ultrasound key to battle against water polluting painkillers

March 4, 2009
An international team of scientists has developed a novel method for eliminating pharmaceutical products from water using ultrasound treatment.

Beating ‘acetonitrile crunch’

March 3, 2009
Talk of the credit crunch has filled the headlines in the past few months - but there is another 'crunch' that is lurking in the sidelines - Here, Lee Petts...

An electronic future for biology?

March 2, 2009
Future medical research will focus increasingly on electronic data, with less need both for laboratory animals and tissue samples

Computer games are hot stuff in fire training

February 23, 2009
Researchers say that violent computer games may have a role to play in fire safety.

Nuts – the food of last resort

February 23, 2009
Anthropologists from the University of Vienna have discovered that the earliest humans ingested large nuts and seeds, which today we would find very difficult to chew, never mind digest.

Rainforests will suffer more due to climate change

February 23, 2009
Scientists say if current climate change and use of the Amazon rainforests continue unchallenged, the dieback of the rainforests is inevitable.

Sight beyond sight for astrophysicists

February 23, 2009
A new technique allows scientists to accurately image an asteroid 200 million kilometres away.

Is tetris the post-traumatic wonder cure

February 20, 2009
You might imagine that the blocky graphics and incessant beeps of Tetris tend to increase stress levels - but now psychologists think that a game or two of the classic...

Lights, camera…Action!

February 19, 2009
Integrated High speed video can increase understanding in complex structures testing. This is why its use is becoming mainstream says Nick Osbourne

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