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Building a healthy UK science sector

September 16, 2010
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Philip Whiteman examines the formula to ensure future success in the science sector.
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Expansion Theory – Our best candidate for a Final Theory of Everything?

September 14, 2010
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It's one of the grandest and most challenging problems in modern science - the Theory of Everything needs to unite four fundamental forces whilst explaining all matter and energy. A...
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Piecing together the superconducting jigsaw

September 9, 2010
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Researchers from the universities of Liverpool and Durham have used ISIS muons to show how structural control of superconductivity can be used to uncover the mechanism behind high-temperature superconductors.
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Does your food meet the standard?

September 7, 2010
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UV-Visible spectrophotometry is a fast, simple, non-destructive analytical technique for identifying and measuring certain properties of food and beverage samples - ideal for quality control
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Life through the lens

September 2, 2010
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In a new series exploring some of the characters behind the discoveries that shaped the modern world we find that a scientist's legacy is shaped not just by the work...
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Heated and stirred: The story of an unsung lab hero

September 2, 2010
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This month, we learn more about the humble hot plate stirrer from Kris Fairfield
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Questioned documents – still a vital forensic tool

August 26, 2010
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How can forensic scientists tell so much about from a simple piece of paper? Jennifer Scillitoe tell us what techniques are involved in examining incriminating documents
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Science in the kitchen

August 23, 2010
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Laboratory News investigates an emerging scientific discipline which focuses the science of cooking and why certain foods taste good and others bad
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Breaking the barriers – chemical analysis on the nanoscale

August 15, 2010
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Craig Prater and Kevin Kjoller discuss how atomic force microscopy and infrared spectroscopy combine to characterise chemicals on a nanoscale.
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Unsung Heroes

August 13, 2010
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We are giving a Laboratory News salute to all those things in the life of a scientist that are taken for granted - this month, the pipette. A lab just...
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Setting the standard

August 8, 2010
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ISO13320:2009, the revised standard for laser diffraction particle size analysis, offers valuable advice for anyone seeking to optimise their use of this technology – Alan Rawle and Paul Kippax tell...
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Picking the perfect plate

August 6, 2010
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With a wealth of microplates on the market, it's hard to know which one to chose. Steven Knight provides tips on how to pick the best plate for your application
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