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Spin-out restores antibiotic action

July 21, 2008
A spin-out company from the John Innes plant and microbial science centre in Norwich has won funding for technology that restores antibiotic action against various superbugs.

Prosthetics company reaches for success

July 18, 2008
A company spawned from university research to create one of the world’s most advanced artificial limbs has been awarded the UK’s premier prize for engineering innovation.

Lab rats dive straight in to race

July 16, 2008
Microbiology lab staff from across Scotland have proved that their talents extend beyond assays and culture media at the inaugural Mast Lab Rat Challenge.

Super computer proves to be a real chatter box

July 16, 2008
Scientists are to use a powerful super computer to mimic the part of the brain that controls speech and language function to better understand what goes wrong after brain damage...

Get some direction in your lab

July 15, 2008
Microbes are involved in many industrial biological processes, and improving them could increase output and decrease waste – but how can this be possible? One company think that a spot...

Anatomists face the facts

July 14, 2008
Laugh and the world laughs with you, but express extreme fear and you could be on your own.

Elements are music to chemist’s ears

July 11, 2008
Here at Lab News we like to think we are pretty up on current scientific debate, and if there was ever a burning question for our times it must be...

Long live the laboratory show!

July 10, 2008
With general laboratory shows in the UK becoming a very rare beast indeed – SLS think that nothing short of a revolution will breath the life back into this once...

Tune in to radio location

July 10, 2008
Location and timing technologies are playing an increasingly important role in healthcare provision in hospitals and as an aid for assisted living for the elderly and disabled. Bob Cockshott of...

Exploding star ends decade long search

July 9, 2008
Scientists have, for the first time, observed a flash of ultraviolet light from within a dying star giving vital evidence of how stars turn into supernovae

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