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The what and the where

June 20, 2017
DNA sequencing is one thing, but mapping that sequence to the chromosome is quite another. Here Dr Denis Larkin tells us why mapping complete animal genomes has just got a...

Credit where it’s due

June 16, 2017
You might not know it, but the government is falling over itself to give you money in the form of R&D tax credits… Tax expert Steven Sacks tells us what...

Building a way to work smarter

June 16, 2017
At its latest Science Insight event, lab building contractor Willmott Dixon invited leading industry figureheads to discuss how research bodies and universities can ‘work smarter’ to attract all-important private investment...

£20m science hub construction begins

June 16, 2017
Construction giant Kier has begun work on a new laboratory building at Newcastle’s Science Central.

Pen or pipette – which is the mightier?

June 15, 2017
When I was in school, I was often told that I need to practice essay writing because I’ll need to do it later in life.

The dawn of disease

June 13, 2017
The threat of global pandemics looms large as antibiotic resistance continues to persist. But how did it all begin? Dr Guillaume Fournié thinks the early development of farming could have...

Is a hung parliament good for science?

June 9, 2017
With a lot to lose from Brexit, the moderating force of a hung parliament could be good for science, say the Campaign for Science and Engineering as they launch their...

Spin out raises investment to tackle genetic disease

June 9, 2017
Z Factor, a spinout from the University of Cambridge has raised £7m in series A investment to assist in discovering drugs to treat liver and lung disease.

The magic of an exhibition

June 8, 2017
Chocolate, intellectual property and stolen pens… you may think you can’t afford the time out of the lab, but many an interesting tale can be heard at an exhibition says...

The great reagent arms race

June 8, 2017
Keeping pace with the demands of sophisticated instrumentation can be an uphill battle thinks Anthony Lenk as he discusses the origin and evolution of today’s chemical standards

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