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New frog species discovered

April 14, 2016
News
A new species of narrow-mouthed frog has been discovered in India by scientists from the National University of Singapore.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Zoology
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Skin tissue successfully grown in lab

April 12, 2016
News
Scientists from the RIKEN research institute in Japan have transplanted complex skin tissue grown in a lab into living mice.
Life Sciences
Developmental Biology
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Cause of Megalodons’ extinction revealed

April 11, 2016
News
Scientists from Zurich University have proposed the largest shark that ever lived became extinct due to a lack of prey and increased competition from predators.
Life Sciences
Paleobiology
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Biochemical link between Zika and microcephaly discovered

April 8, 2016
News
Scientists believe they have found a method by which Zika may cause microcephaly.
Life Sciences
Medical Diagnostics
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Spin out completes move to science park

April 7, 2016
News
An Oxford University spin out has completed its move to Milton Park, opening new laboratory facilities and offices.
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Non-destructive microscopy technique created

April 6, 2016
News
The ability to view nanoscale objects and processes without destroying them is now possible after research carried out at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US.
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Animal science company created

April 5, 2016
News
A new company has been created to maximise animal science carried out at Edinburgh University.
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Solar cells one-fiftieth of a human hair created

April 4, 2016
News
MIT scientists have produced solar cells so small and light they can be placed on a soap bubble.
Materials
Materials Science
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Ocean acidification’s effect on coral confirmed

April 1, 2016
News
Scientists have managed to prove ocean acidification is slowing the growth of coral reefs around the world.
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Oceanography
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Anti-cancer drugs eliminate Legionnaires’ disease

March 31, 2016
News
Cancer drugs have shown potential after being repurposed to fight the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires’ disease.
Life Sciences
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Human cardiac cells grown on heart ‘scaffold’

March 30, 2016
News
Heart cells have been successfully grown in a human heart stripped of all cellular components by scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
Life Sciences
Cell Biology
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Graphene shows potential as biosensor

March 29, 2016
News
Graphene has been touted as a material highly suited for use as a biosensor, by Plymouth University researchers.
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biophysics, Physics
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