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UK aims high for organ on a chip technology

June 11, 2018
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Several academic, industrial and regulatory biomedical research centres came together last month to propel the UK into the race to advance organ on a chip technology.Medicines Discovery Catapult, the Medical...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Cell Biology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Israeli med tech welcomed to northern alliance

June 8, 2018
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The Northern Health Science Alliance has signed an agreement to bring Israeli health and medical technology innovations to the North of England.The joint-working arrangement will support Israeli healthcare companies establishing...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
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Iran joins the International Agency for Research on Cancer

June 7, 2018
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer has welcomed the Islamic Republic of Iran as a new participating state.The membership of the Islamic Republic of Iran also reflects the continuing...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Oncology
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Publishing giants sign up to blockchain pilot

June 5, 2018
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Springer Nature, Taylor & Francis Group and Cambridge University Press have joined a pilot project to test blockchain technologies applications to peer review.Blockchain for Peer Review focuses on the problems...
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“Spooky action at a distance” harnessed for telecoms

June 4, 2018
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Physicists have succeeded in mastering a technique, which could allow transmission of quantum information over long distance.Professor Jürgen Eschner and his team at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany, have entangled...
Physics & Engineering
Quantum Physics
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Boron set to become king of the nanotubes

June 4, 2018
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Boron nitride nanotubes are primed to become major building blocks for next-generation composite and polymer materials after a new discovery at Rice University in the US.A team from the university...
Materials
Materials Science, Nanotechnology
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Brain Tumour Awards open for bids

June 4, 2018
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Cancer Research UK has launched a new grant scheme for research aimed at advancing our understanding of brain tumours and the challenges translating discoveries into treatments.The Cancer Research UK Brain...
Life Sciences
Oncology
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Overseas expansion brings award for diagnostic company

May 21, 2018
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Molecular diagnostics company, Elucigene Diagnostics, has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for success in international trade.Elucigene’s products are used for the rapid detection of genetic diseases such as...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Medical Diagnostics
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Pure chemicals company raises finance

May 18, 2018
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A Liverpool based chemical intermediates company has raised £1.5m in equity finance to support the Company’s growth plans and increase production capacity overseas.The Company, originally a spin-out from Liverpool University,...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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Construction starts on giant ‘nerve cell’

May 16, 2018
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Construction has begun on ‘Neuron Pod’ – a 23-metre long free-standing structure which will be used as an informal science learning centre at the Queen Mary University of London.The pod...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
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Fishy study links seafood to prevention of Parkinson’s

May 14, 2018
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A new study from Sweden suggests the link between consumption of fish and better long-term neurological health could involve the protein Parvalbumin. The protein, found in great quantities in several...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Food & Beverage, Neuroscience
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Spin-out gurus move to new digs

May 11, 2018
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Oxford Sciences Innovation, which commercialises the science and technology from the University of Oxford, is expanding at The Oxford Science Park.Driven by its rapid rate of growth and creation of...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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