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No blind mice – see how they run

February 1, 2005
A NEW treatment developed by scientists in the States is set to eradicate diabetic retinopathy altogether. This condition is the leading cause of blindness outside the elderly – in the...

Swansea to gain ?50m Life Science Institute

February 1, 2005
WALES is to be propelled into the premier league of medical research after it was announced that £50 million is to be invested in the creation of a cutting-edge Institute...

Transparency is as clear as mud

February 1, 2005
JUST weeks after new public access rules came in under the UK Freedom of Information Act, precisely what is meant by transparency is still not clear or easily understood.

Union welcomes forensics u-turn

February 1, 2005
VICTORY for the UKs forensics as been achieved as plans for privatisation have been scrapped.

Humanitarian research needed

February 1, 2005
Researchers are pushing for ne antidotes against organophosphate compounds to be developed, according to a report in the BMJ.

A Blossoming Technology

February 1, 2005
IMAGINE burying your old mobile phone to find a few weeks later a flower stands in its place. Well, this could soon be a reality thanks to researchers at the...

Creating the right image

February 1, 2005
X-ray imaging at the Diamond Light Source facility means visualisation of nanoscale objects

How to make nanotechnology safe

February 1, 2005
There are conflicting predications about the consequences of introducing new materials into our lives. This article looks at whether nano will help or harm.

The business of science

February 1, 2005
Britain must focus on science, technology and innovation to be sure of competing in a global economy – how can you get involved?

Laboratory News winners announced

January 18, 2005
The winners of the Laboratory News Pop quiz and Decemeber's Suduko have been announced! Also, to settle all those arguments, check the Pop quiz answers!

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