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Collaboration extends cancer research tools

June 25, 2008
Cambridge Enterprise portfolio company Horizon Discovery is to link custom cell biology assays from contract researchers Hypoxium with its proprietary isogenic cell lines to offer a new range of services...

Sticky patents licenced from MOD

June 23, 2008
Archimedes Development has licensed a portfolio of patents from Ploughshare Innovations - the technology transfer arm of the Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (Dstl).

Protein interaction explains life’s complexity

June 20, 2008
The complexity of an organism lies in the number of protein interactions in its body rather than the number of genes – and now a team of scientists have found...

Dublins fair city

June 19, 2008
Held every two years, BioMedica is Ireland's largest conference and exhibition dedicated to laboratory medicine and presents a unique opportunity to update scientific and technical knowledge. Laboratory News reports on...

Laser fusion a step closer

June 18, 2008
Scientists are one step closer to fusion power thanks to work at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory that heated significant volumes of solid matter to temperatures of 10 million degrees Kelvin

Diamond shines in first real test

June 17, 2008
Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London have been the first to use the Diamond Light Source’s new test beamline.

Cowboy lasso key to cancer treatment

June 16, 2008
Scientists have compared a protein vital for passing on an accurate copy of the genome from mother to daughter cells to a cowboy’s lasso.

Following leader not always best idea

June 13, 2008
For animals that live in social groups, and that includes humans, blindly following a leader could place them in danger.

reverting to type

June 12, 2008
The identification of microorganisms is an essential part of quality control in the pharmaceutical, personal care and food industries. Recent improvements in PCR, sequencing and software have greatly reduced the...

Volcanologists earn their crust

June 11, 2008
Scientists from Durham University have set off to explore the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to study the growth of underwater volcanoes that build the Earth’s crust.

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