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Unravelling the cytoskeleton

December 22, 2011
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Examining the proteins associated with the cytoskeleton has proved to be a tricky prospect. Here we learn that it is possible to selectively purify this group of important biomolecules and...
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Resolving cell invasion

December 20, 2011
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When it comes to investigating the sub-cellular mechanics of cell invasion – new techniques are needed. Here we learn of one such method   Invasion of cells through layers of...
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To the moon and back: space dust and our skin

December 15, 2011
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One of the many things discovered during the Apollo space missions was that exposure to lunar dust can cause skin irritation – but can space dust really tell us anything...
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A year of science

December 14, 2011
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It’s been a busy year for science – and for Laboratory News. We take a look back as some of the highs – and lows – of 2011Perhaps one of...
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Minature masterpieces

December 13, 2011
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Just because something eludes the naked eye, doesn’t mean it isn’t beautiful as images from the Nikon Small World Photography Competition show It’s odd to think that some of the...
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The changing face of bioanalysis

December 8, 2011
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Industry challenges and solutions for bioanalysis were top of the agenda for an exclusive bioanalysis seminar organised by Quotient Bioresearch The seminar  was attended by representatives from pharmaceutical and biotechnology...
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Solving a meaty problem

December 6, 2011
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ß-agonists can be used illegally to beef-up our meat – but how do we catch those who are doing it? Here we discover that LC/MS is on the front line...
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Where does all the data go?

December 1, 2011
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Modern science and huge data sets go hand in hand, but are you sure yours is being backed-up correctly? Laurent Fanichet gives us some top tips on how to make...
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Finding Charlie

November 29, 2011
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As the second most used illicit drug in Europe – forensic toxicology labs need a sensitive and accurate way to detect cocaine. Here we discover that GC-MS could be the...
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Shortcut to drug discovery success

November 24, 2011
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New software approaches can supplement the expertise of medicinal chemists to guide the rigorous exploration of chemistry around hit and lead compounds – and the key is prediction power… Drug...
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Thought for food

November 22, 2011
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How do we ensure our food is safe? Stephen Harrison’s lets us in on a few on of the secrets of food testing In February 2010 China announced intensified efforts...
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Going to extremes

November 17, 2011
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Life in the world’s harshest environments could help us tackle climate change, boost food production, develop new drugs and search for extraterrestrial life. Now hundreds of scientists have come together...
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