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3D printed implant repairs spinal cords

January 23, 2019
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A 3D-printed implant loaded with neural stem cells has been used to repair severe spinal cord injuries in rats.Researchers at the University of California printed 2mm-sized implants in 1.6 seconds....
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Cell Biology
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Oxford drug discovery spin-out secures funding

January 22, 2019
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Oxford University biotech spinout OMass Therapeutics has secured £14 million in its Series A funding round.The investment will support OMass’ efforts to develop structural mass spectronomy technology, used to study...
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CRISPR reengineered to block other proteins

January 17, 2019
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Gene editing tool CRISPR has been repurposed as a gene blocker in order to study antimicrobial resistance.CRISPR is a gene-editing tool that targets DNA of interest and changes the nucleotide...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Immunology
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CERN outlines next-gen circular collider

January 17, 2019
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CERN has submitted proposals for the Future Circular Collider (FCC), a particle accelerator 10 times as powerful as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).The four-volume document presents different options for a...
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics
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GE Healthcare brings purification tech to Stevenage

January 17, 2019
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GE Healthcare has announced a new biotechnology-manufacturing centre in Stevenage.   The centre, based at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst Open Innovation Campus, will start producing a fibre-based purification platform in the first half...
Life Sciences
Biotechnology
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Greener ammonia eliminates hydrogen and metal catalyst

January 17, 2019
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A new process of creating ammonia from nitrogen and water eliminates the use of hydrogen or solid metal catalysts.The low temperature, low pressure electrolytic process developed at Ohio's Case Western...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Energy
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Graphene centre

January 16, 2019
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A £60 million graphene research centre has been opened at the University of Manchester following funding from UK Research and Innovation. The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) will engage with...
Materials
Materials Science
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Day 1 of Lab Innovations

January 15, 2019
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At the recent Lab Innovations show, we were delighted to curate a 2-day seminar programme. The Insights & Innovation theatre delivered short, punchy presentations around science, the challenges we face...
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Atomic precision qubits in a silicon crystal

January 15, 2019
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Quantum scientists in Australia have demonstrated the world’s first 3D atomic-scale quantum chip architecture.UNSW researchers showed the feasibility of their 3D chip architecture unveiled in 2015. This uses single-atom quantum...
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics
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Porous material changes structure like a protein

January 15, 2019
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A newly developed synthesised material can change its structure to carry out specific chemical processes, much like a protein.Using a combination of experimental and computational techniques, University of Liverpool researchers...
Life Sciences
Proteomics & Genomics
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£24m from NERC

January 11, 2019
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Around £24 million in funding has been allocated under the fourth round of National Environment Research Council highlight topics. The funding will be split between 14 research projects covering climate...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Cobra Biologics receives £1.5 million for AAV manufacturing

January 10, 2019
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Cobra Biologics, Pall, and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult have received £1.5 million from Innovate UK to investigate continuous manufacturing of adeno-associated virus for gene therapies.Pall Corporation, a supplier of...
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