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Liquid platinum catalyst offers sustainable solution for industry

August 26, 2022
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Australian scientists say they have found a way to employ platinum as a potentially scalable industrial catalyst, by avoiding the financial and environmental cost of using the metal in its...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
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Polymer technology offers route round cryopreservation bottlenecks

August 26, 2022
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A Warwick-based laboratory team report they have mastered a technique to solve one of the abiding frustrations of cell research.
Life Sciences
Biology, Cell Biology, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Health, Life Sciences, Pathology, Virology
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Sustainability may impact water security more than economics alone

August 19, 2022
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Equality of access among households to water supplies that are clean and plentiful may owe as much or more to sustainable development practices than it does to socioeconomic factors, suggests...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Medical/Health, Policy
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Biopharma lags in harnessing digitalisation suggests report

August 19, 2022
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A study of leading UK and Irish firms in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors reveals wide differences in awareness and use of transformational digital technology.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Environment, Genetics, Health & Safety, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Synthetic polymers offer means to bypass gene editing for biocatalysis

August 19, 2022
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Scientists believe they have found a way to improve the efficiency of biocatalysis by avoiding the costs and time involved in gene editing methods.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Biology, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Genetics, Materials Science, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical
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UWS’s third venture aims for fat returns from thin films

August 13, 2022
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The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is aiming to tap into the country’s reputation as a magnet for spin-out investment, with a new company that aims to revolutionise...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
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Warning that 1 in 3 adults will lack higher Covid antibody levels by next vaccination round

August 12, 2022
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A continued fall in the number of UK adults with higher level Covid antibody levels makes it likely that well over one third will lack this level of protection by...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Environment, Health, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Virology
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MDC and ZEISS join forces to catapult complex medicine development

August 12, 2022
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Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) the not-for-profit organisation established by Innovate UK, has joined forces with the German-based ZEISS to use advanced microscopy solutions to boost drug discovery and complex medicine...
Life Sciences
Biotech, Cell Biology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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Oxford spin-out MiroBio bought by biopharma leader for £0.3 billion

August 5, 2022
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US biopharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences has sealed an agreement to purchase the Oxford University spin-out MiroBio in a deal worth an estimated £332 million (USD$405 million).
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Fera Science launches £1million laboratory for insect bioconversion in York

August 5, 2022
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Agri-food and environmental science services Fera Science Ltd has opened a £1 million specialist insect laboratory at its York Bioscience Campus.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Policy
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Pearson NFT plan eyes new revenue stream from secondhand science book sales

August 4, 2022
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Pearson is seeking to solve a problem that has dogged science publishers for years: how do you make money from textbooks beyond the first customer purchase?
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Life sciences leap forward as AlphaFold shares the ‘protein universe’

July 28, 2022
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AlphaFold, the artificial intelligence programme created by AI group Deep Mind has released its predictions of the structure of most of the more than 200 million known proteins, described as...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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