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Trans-disciplinary approaches reveal important disease transmission dynamics

October 4, 2021
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New research reveals the complex multi-host-species and multi-parasite-species disease transmission dynamics, paving the way for a more comprehensive understanding of how certain zoonotic diseases, such as schistosomiasis, can be controlled...
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Inclusion and diversity given greater prominence in RSC prize reforms

September 29, 2021
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Efforts to make science a more inclusive and diverse place to learn and work are to be given annual recognition by the RSC as it will now expand the biennial...
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Dinosaur domination resulted from volcano-driven climate change

September 27, 2021
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The rise of dinosaurs coincided with environmental changes driven by major volcanic eruptions over 230 million years ago, a new study reveals. Research matching volcanic activity with northern China lake...
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New potential factor contributing to severity of COVID-19 identified

September 27, 2021
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Researchers have found that the so-called 'do not eat me', virus-induced signal protein, CD47, may be responsible for the development of life-threatening COVID-19 symptoms in some individuals. By preventing the...
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Fitness beats weight loss for obesity-related health conditions

September 22, 2021
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New research finds that increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss for getting healthy and reducing mortality risk. Employing a weight-neutral approach to the...
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Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Almost half of life science professionals say their understanding of quantum computing is still “beginner level”

September 22, 2021
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New results from a survey of life science professionals find that almost half classify their understanding of quantum computing (QC) technology at beginner level (48%) only. This is followed by...
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
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European Parliament votes in favour of EU plan to replace animal experiments with cutting-edge science

September 20, 2021
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The European Parliament has embraced an historic opportunity to take animal suffering out of the equation and shift the focus to modern, human relevant technologies. The recent adoption of a...
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Think Deep, See Deeper – Free virtual organoid conference

September 20, 2021
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Announcing a three-day virtual event highlighting new organoid imaging technologies, supporting emerging stem cell research through 3D microscopy imaging. Olympus is proud to announce its first Olympus Organoid Conference—Think Deep,...
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Sustainable vertical farming meets personalised nutrition

September 13, 2021
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A new project is set to bring sustainable vertical farming and personalised nutrition into the home and workplace by developing kitchen gardens that grow produce to match individual dietary needs....
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Groundbreaking technique may lead to discovery of ‘fifth force’

September 13, 2021
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A group of researchers have used a groundbreaking new technique to reveal previously unrecognised properties of technologically crucial silicon crystals and uncovered new information about an important subatomic particle and...
Physics & Engineering
Energy, Particle Physics, Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
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NHS takes steps to minimise impact of blood tube shortage

September 9, 2021
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The Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) has delivered a clarification statement regarding the shortage of blood test tubes and the resulting backlog in patient testing. While the situation will have...
Life Sciences
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UK vaccination programme: More to be done!

September 9, 2021
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Think tanks calls for Government to continue momentum from COVID-19 vaccination programme as winter flu season approaches "The COVID-19 vaccination programme has allowed the nation to tentatively recover from the...
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