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Brain surface

September 21, 2018
Insight
This amazing image shows the brain surface of a patient suffering with epilepsy.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Focal Point, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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A guide to enjoying a lab brew

September 18, 2018
Insight
The tea break can be the only thing that keeps you going during those painfully long and repetitive experiments. But enjoying the humble cup of tea might be trickier than...
Uncategorised
Comment And Analysis
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The Physics Behind…

September 12, 2018
Insight
Everyone has a good book inside them goes the old adage. Well, Russ Swan certainly does, but getting it out of him was no easy task…The only copy in captivity...
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Comment And Analysis
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Food for thought

September 11, 2018
Insight
Bacteriophages are well known to molecular and microbiology, but could they really be a new vanguard against foodborne pathogens? Phage expert Professor Mikael Skurnik thinks so…Given the continuing problem of...
Earth & Environmental
Food & Bev, Food and Drink, Interviews
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New beginnings

September 7, 2018
Insight
As ‘food’ and ‘medicine’ are mentioned in the same breath as ‘stockpiling’, I genuinely can’t remember less certainty over the future of the country in my lifetime – but has...
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Comment And Analysis
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A biomimetics boom

September 6, 2018
Insight
Biomimetics is the imitation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving human problems. Here are some stats reminding us that nature has been an...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis
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UK participation in Horizon 2020 continues to fall

September 6, 2018
Insight
It is no secret that the UK has greatly benefitted from full participation in European Union research funding programmes. UK organisations and researchers received over €7bn worth of funding from...
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Comment And Analysis
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Getting the right exposure

September 6, 2018
Insight
Understanding the totality of environmental exposures from conception onward and what that might do to our health. That is the ambition of exposomics and it is an incredibly tough undertaking...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, Geology, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Glass sponge

August 21, 2018
Insight
The Olympus Image of the Year Award 2018 is open for entries. Upload your images by the end of October and you could be in with a chance of winning...
Materials
Focal Point, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Tier 2 campaign leads to policy change

August 17, 2018
Insight
Our campaigning, with the support of collaborators across sectors and MPs across Parliament, has led to a change in immigration policy... We often talk about immigration in this column, mostly...
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Comment And Analysis
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How to talk to your experiments

August 13, 2018
Insight
Troubled by experimental errors? It’ll definitely be down to pesky equipment and there is only one way to deal with technical gremlins says Dr Matthew Partridge… talk to themExperiments are...
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Comment And Analysis
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A weight off your mind

August 7, 2018
Insight
Fiona Auty explains why the National Physical Laboratory is going to the immense trouble of redefining the kilogram, and what it means for youAlthough measurements are often taken for granted,...
Materials
Interviews, Materials, Materials Science
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