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AI helps detect autistic speech patterns in different language groups

June 19, 2022
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Speech patterns associated with autism can be identified with the help of machine learning in languages as different as English and Cantonese, suggests new research.
Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Genetics, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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How food microbiology contract labs can drive sustainable impact

June 19, 2022
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Safe and trusted food is essential for the food industry to prosper — especially in today’s landscape of increased transparency.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Health & Safety, Microbiology
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In agro: field labs and farmer-led research

June 19, 2022
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The Innovative Farmers not for profit network brings together farmers and growers with researchers to enable field trials (pun intended). A decade's worth of on-farm trial results demonstrate farmer-led research...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Health & Safety, Interviews
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How does automation improve lab testing?

June 12, 2022
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Laboratory results can be instrumental in telling scientists and health care professionals about people’s diagnoses, whether diseases are spreading in certain parts of the world and more. Researchers have been...
Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics
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Ukraine war impacts global clinical trials

June 2, 2022
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On 16 March, an analysis of data from virtual clinical development company Phesi looked at the impact of the war in Ukraine on global clinical trials.
Uncategorised
Comment And Analysis
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Five-letter words for research: ‘trial’ and ‘error’

May 31, 2022
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You now have six attempts to guess the craze that has hooked Dr Matthew Partridge as he envisages a research learning tool that returns experimental results as side-by-side, colour coded...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Which three extinct animals would you invite to dinner?

May 24, 2022
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Considering de-extinction, iterative evolution, re-evolution and the Elvis taxon, Russ Swan muses on the potential of inviting an elemoth for an evening meal before opening a historic portal to his...
Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Life Sciences, Paleobiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Identifying and reducing day-to-day stress in laboratories

May 19, 2022
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A busy laboratory can be a stressful working environment, especially if there is a backlog of samples or the team is working on a tight timescale. Nadine Bellamy-Thomas considers the...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Physics, Policy
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Winning collaboration for LIMS implementation

May 11, 2022
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Under pressure to safeguard its incoming student body from COVID-19, The University of Nottingham needed a controlled integration and implementation of a new medical lab information management system to support...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharmaceutical, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Industry 4.0 for UK chem labs

May 10, 2022
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In advance of her talk as part of the Lab News hosted session at CHEMUK 2022, Iwona Kandpal looks at driving innovation in UK chemical labs in small and medium...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Computational Chemistry, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
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When more knowledge does not equal more complexity

May 9, 2022
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In a world saturated with information, Dr Diane Turner discusses how more in-depth learning about application methods and approaches can often help simplify the use of analytical instrumentation, rather than...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Risk, rewards, and regulations for gene editing

May 3, 2022
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UK leading authority on the human genome, Professor Robin Lovell-Badge speaks with Dermot Martin on the long-term outcomes and resulting regulation guidance following the birth of the twin girls whose...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Interviews, Medical/Health, Physiology, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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