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The election: a process in need of a scientific overhaul…

January 15, 2020
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As the dust from the election settles – Russ Swan tells us of a rather unique position he found himself in which revealed a process in need of a scientific...
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Solidified dopamine

January 14, 2020
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This mesmerizing image was captured using polarized light, giving little droplets of solidified dopamine their beautiful colours.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Focal Point, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Pride and prejudice

January 8, 2020
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For Nobel Laureate Professor Frances Arnold however, this can't be the start of 2020 she was hoping for. One day into 2020, her paper published in Sciencelast May was retracted...
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How to make Christmas cake with ingredients from lab supply companies

December 23, 2019
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So, it is the festive period once again and you are trapped in the lab – but fear not, Dr Matthew Partridge has a rather incredible lab-based Christmas plan for...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Food & Bev, Food Science, Health & Safety
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Game Theory: Phylo

December 20, 2019
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Games have never been more popular and in their column Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner take us through Phylo to find out if it is any good...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental
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Festive footprint

December 19, 2019
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More than 11,000 scientists have warned of a “catastrophic hothouse Earth” that could result from climate change. On that cheery note, we look at the environmental trail and greenhouse gas...
Earth & Environmental
Comment And Analysis, Environment, Policy
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The hidden power of mathematics

December 12, 2019
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As she gets set to tread the boards for the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, Dr Hannah Fry talks romantic maths, AI and Rubik's cubes…
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Interviews, Physics, Policy
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Idiocy of the fourth degree

December 10, 2019
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When it comes to deciphering science from pseudoscience there is, says Russ Swan, more than one kind of idiot and its important as we all recover from the election that...
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Priorities ahead of UK general election

December 3, 2019
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Perhaps never before has UK politics appeared to move so quickly yet largely stood still.
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Comment And Analysis, Policy
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Just good sense

November 29, 2019
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Síle _Lane is on a mission to challenge misrepresentation of science and evidence. She is leading the AllTrials campaign, which makes institutions accountable to the House of Commons Science and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Interviews, Physics, Policy
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Earth as Art

November 25, 2019
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This image is part of the Earth As Art series from the U.S. Geological Society.
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Focal Point
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Money talks… and heals

November 25, 2019
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Beware the dreaded hyperbole. That is always in the forefront of my mind when writing for you. But it is, I’ll admit, hard to avoid when it comes to antimicrobial...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Comment And Analysis, Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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