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Patenting the abstract – can you patent code?

October 20, 2016
Feature
As bioinformatics applies computer science and mathematics to biological data ideas can be, at least in part, abstract in nature – how to patent such data processing is challenging. Patent...
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What’s in a label?

October 20, 2016
Insight
Time to stick it to The Man and play both fast and loose with H&S in the lab? Bad idea says Dr Matthew Partridge as he ponders…
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Swarms of Chrysaora fuscescens

October 18, 2016
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Pacific sea nettles, Chrysaora fuscescens.
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How will UK science be protected during Brexit?

October 18, 2016
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Dr Anusha Panjwani writes on the challenges facing UK science in the wake of the Brexit vote.
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Repurposing centre opens in Ireland

October 14, 2016
News
A new centre has been opened to find Irish start-ups to repurpose space technology for terrestrial use.
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What doesn’t kill us…

October 13, 2016
Feature
Why are so many drugs derived from natural sources on the market to treat human disease? Venom-master Steve Trim takes explains how evolution can give us a pharmaceutical short-cut
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The very model of a modern Martian moon

October 11, 2016
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Could the two smallest satellites of Mars – Phobos and Deimos – have been formed from a disc of debris blasted into Mars orbit after a giant impact, instead of...
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Time to abolish embargoes?

October 10, 2016
Insight
Time to tell the world about your work…but not just yet. Russ Swan on the unnecessary nuisance of scientific embargoes
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EU grant for non-animal toxicity test

October 7, 2016
News
A UK laboratory that is developing a product to remove animal testing for chemical ingredients for cosmetics has received a £50,000 EU grant.
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Reading the exosome

October 7, 2016
Feature
Once thought of as simple cellular waste disposal units, exosomes are now known to be messengers closely intertwined with a number of cellular processes. As such they can hold a...
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