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Global project to measure carbon footprint of clinical trials

October 15, 2022
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A new international initiative is developing a methodology to assess the respective environmental impact of on and off-site clinical trials.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Nikon Small World hands awards first place to photogenic gecko image

October 15, 2022
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The three millimetre hand of a lizard embryo captured on camera in incredible detail has won first place out of 1,300 entries to this year’s Nikon Small World photo competition.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Genetics, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Physiology, Zoology
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Professional rugby players may have greater neurodegenerative disease risk, suggests research

October 8, 2022
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Former international rugby players included in a recent health study showed risks of neurodegenerative diseases that averaged more than 2.5 times that for the general population.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Ukraine conflict leaves a hole in clinical trials enrolment in region

October 8, 2022
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Clinical trials in Ukraine and Russia have plunged by around 50% during 2022, according to the latest information examined by data analytics leader Phesi.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Developmental Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Quantum, click and evolution provide Nobel Science-winning ingredients 

October 5, 2022
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Quantum physics, click chemistry and evolutionary breakthroughs were the dominant themes for this year’s winners of the world’s best known science accolades, the Nobel Prizes for Chemistry, Physics and Medicine/Physiology
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Quantum Physics
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AI-enhanced chromatography aims to boost analysis accuracy and speed

September 29, 2022
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Fujitsu has signed a deal with the French firm Phytocontrol to integrate artificial intellegence to offer a faster and more accurate contamination analysis.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food Science, Health, Materials, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Vitae Three Minute Thesis victor is second Kingston Uni winner in a row

September 29, 2022
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Bioengineer Sadaf Akbari beat rivals from nearly 70 universities across the UK and Ireland to win an annual ‘elevator pitch’ contest presenting her thesis in just 180 seconds.
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Engineering, Health, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Physiology
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Jacobs to support refurbishment of UK nuclear research laboratories

September 25, 2022
News
US technical consultancy leaders Jacobs has won a £10 million contract to support National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) design and refurbishment projects at several of the organisation’s facilities in the UK.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Engineering, Environment, Health & Safety, Policy
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Smart hearing system reads lips of masked speakers

September 25, 2022
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A hearing aid system under development employs radio frequency sensing paired with artificial intelligence to read lips even when speakers are wearing facemasks.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Single amino acid change could hold key to Neanderthal demise

September 18, 2022
News
New research addresses the puzzle of why, of all the human species to have evolved, only our own avoided extinction.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Neuroscience
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CCDC grants aim to inspire tomorrow’s structural chemistry pioneers

September 10, 2022
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One of the world’s leading resources for structural chemistry, Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC), is launching a campaign “to inspire the next generation of Crystallographers”.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Geology, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical
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Kidney charity unveils competition for dialysis innovation

September 10, 2022
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Just weeks after a pioneering dialysis technology won a prestigious engineering award, a leading UK charity has launched a new competition to enable dialysis projects to get funding to help...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Environment, Haematology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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