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This isn’t the binary system you’re looking for…

May 8, 2018
News
Artificial intelligence is helping astronomers study the habitability of circumbinary planets – those that orbit two stars instead of just one, much like the fictional planet Tatooine in the Star...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Physics
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Graphene spikes slice away infection

May 8, 2018
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A tiny layer of graphene flakes could become a deadly weapon against bacteria according to scientists from Sweden. The team from Chalmers University of Technology has now shown that a...
Life Sciences, Materials
Materials Science, Microbiology
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Churchill grant now open for science

May 4, 2018
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The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust has this year included science, technology and engineering as topics to be supported with overseas research grants available to all UK citizens.These are travel grants...
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Creating and deleting magnets with a laser

May 1, 2018
News
An international team of scientists have found a way to write and delete magnets in an alloy using a laser beam – opening up new possibilities in the fields of...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Materials Science, Physics
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Grants given for Blockchain in science

May 1, 2018
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Two teams have received a grant made available to any project implementing Blockchain in science, especially those that addressed the dissemination of research.Research technology incubator, Digital Science has announced the...
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science
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Setback to personalized cancer treatment

April 30, 2018
News
A new study suggests that tumour cells may develop resistance to potential Ras inhibitors – currently one of the most studied cancer treatments.Mutations in Ras are those that initiate many...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Oncology
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AI scholarships open at Warwick

April 30, 2018
News
New scholarships to fund MPHil or PhD research students in Artificial Intelligence have been launched at the University of Warwick.A half million pound donation by Warwick graduate and AI technology...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Neuroscience
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Big success for UK nanodots

April 25, 2018
News
A UK manufacturer of cadmium-free quantum dots and nanomaterials, is expanding after signing an agreement to develop and sell its products to a large US corporation.Nanoco, which has its UK...
Materials
Materials Science, Nanotechnology
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Bone printing collaboration

April 23, 2018
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A manufacturer of structural zirconia ceramics, has entered into a research project with a Portuguese university to produce synthetic bone material for orthopaedic implants.The Faculty of Science and Technology (FCT...
Life Sciences, Materials
Biological Sciences, Materials Science
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Understanding the protein ‘interactome’

April 20, 2018
News
Researchers of the University of Helsinki, Finland, developed an improved method to give a detailed understanding of protein–protein interactions _– key for deciphering regulation of cellular networks and pathways.Proteins do...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Shedding light on dark matter

April 18, 2018
News
Physicists have claimed the discovery of a new material that may be able to directly detect dark matter.The material, known as a scintillator, should be sensitive to dark matter that...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Energy, Materials Science, Physics
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Cheap Mini-satellites revolutionise data collection

April 16, 2018
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Earth scientists have suggested that high-resolution data collected by miniaturized satellites heralds a turning point in Earth and environmental sensing from space.The advent of small, specialized satellites called CubeSats are...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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