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Optogenetics breakthrough achieved in Japan

February 9, 2017
News
Light has been successfully used by a Japanese researcher to manipulate gene expression to produce double-headed zebrafish.
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Physics
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Carbon based filters offer hope for Fukushima clean up

February 8, 2017
News
Researchers from Russia and the US have discovered a method to extract radioactive elements from contaminated water.
Chemistry
Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry
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Planetary ‘spitballs’ hurtled from galaxy’s centre

February 7, 2017
News
Researchers believe a giant black hole at the centre of the Milky Way is hurling planet-sized objects throughout the galaxy, after new research by researchers in the US.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Self-assembling materials discovered

February 6, 2017
News
Researchers at the Academy of Finland have discovered gold nanoclusters that can self-assemble to form two and three-dimensional materials
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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New-look research body appoints chief

February 3, 2017
News
Sir Mark Walport has been appointed chief executive of the newly formed Research and Innovation organisation.
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European blood disorder project launched

February 3, 2017
News
A multi-million pound project is offering hope to patients suffering from life-threatening blood disorders.
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Tissue reuse scheme expanding its reach

February 2, 2017
News
The University of Leeds is leading a scheme to reduce the number of animals needed for biomedical research.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
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New sustainable catalysis moves away from rare earth metals

February 1, 2017
News
A team of scientists at the University of Huddersfield have developed a new chemical reaction that is catalysed by the use of simple iron salts.
Chemistry
Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
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Material science advancement after tightest knot created

January 31, 2017
News
Scientists at the University of Manchester have created the tightest knot ever achieved, opening up a potential avenue for a new generation of advanced materials.
Chemistry, Materials
Chemistry, Materials Science
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SESAME synchrotron circulates first beam

January 30, 2017
News
The Middle East’s first ‘light-source laboratory’ has circulated a beam for the first time.
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics
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London University chosen to be focal point of new dementia institute

January 27, 2017
News
UCL has been selected to be the hub of a new £250m UK Dementia Research Institute.
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80 million year old collagen successfully recovered

January 26, 2017
News
Researchers in the US have successfully isolated additional collagen from dinosaur fossils 80 million years old, suggesting organic molecules can last far longer than originally thought.
Life Sciences
Paleobiology
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