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UK teams scoop Promega prize

September 14, 2018
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Two UK groups are among 10 international projects to have won sponsorship from the Promega Corporation as part of the worldwide iGem competition for up and coming scientists.The iGem (International...
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First study on influence of microplastics on soil and microbes

September 13, 2018
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German scientists have conducted the first investigation into the physical and biological effects of microplastic particles on the soil and its microbes.The research provided the first experimental evidence that microplastics...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology, Soil Science
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EPSRC announces over £5m for equality and diversity

September 10, 2018
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Eleven projects have been launched at universities across the UK to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within engineering and the physical sciences.The projects have been funded with £5.5 million from...
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Innovative digital pathology collaboration

September 7, 2018
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Philips and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have teamed up to create an advanced diagnostic network to help improve patient care. The Trust will deploy the Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution...
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CO2 rise after last ice age due to ocean current changes

September 6, 2018
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A new study has provided compelling evidence as to how the level of atmospheric CO2 rose significantly as the Earth came out of its last ice age.Long before humans started...
Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Overseas research grants for innovations in UK science

September 4, 2018
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The deadline is approaching for UK scientists to apply for overseas research grants to investigate new ideas in science, technology and engineering.Churchill Fellowships are travel grants that fund individuals to...
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Graphene centre announces first industrial partners

August 24, 2018
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The University of Manchester’s recently completed £60m Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre has agreed the first in a series of industrial partnerships to accelerate the commercialisation of graphene.First Graphene Ltd, Haydale...
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New building named after Nobel winning physicist

August 21, 2018
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The Oxford Science Park has opened the first new building on the Park since Magdalen College became its sole owner in 2016.The Schrödinger Building was opened by Sam Gyimah MP,...
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The making of a molecular movie

August 17, 2018
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A team of physicists from the US and Europe has captured the clearest glimpse yet of a photochemical reaction. The researchers precisely recorded how the atomic nuclei and chemical bonds...
Chemistry
Chemistry, Computational Chemistry
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Pharma service company wins investment

August 13, 2018
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Drug discovery service provider, BioAscent Discovery, has secured £1.6m in funding from Maven Capital Partners.The investment will allow the growth of BioAscent’s offering of integrated drug discovery, and compound management...
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Nanomedicine takes on wound dressings

August 9, 2018
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Nanofiber-based wound dressings loaded with vitamin D spur the production of an antimicrobial peptide, a key step forward in the battle against surgical site infections. The findings by Oregon State...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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Unraveling the Fear factory

August 6, 2018
News
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science have discovered a circuit in the brain that is necessary for unlearning fear. Published in Nature Communications, the study details the role...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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