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A tale of tusks… or a ‘herd of treasure’?

December 21, 2020
News
Not all shipwrecked treasure is gold and silver. One might think of a sunken herd, rather than a sunken hoard, as more than a hundred elephant tusks raised alongside the...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Paleobiology
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Global clinical research accreditation and certification mark

December 16, 2020
News
New evidence-based clinical research certification mark to set a global blenchmark for quality and consistency across operational standards and patient experience. Accreditation will facilitate the development and alignment of site...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Beware the prehistoric beast of Bristol; Thecodontosaurus’ brain modelled

December 15, 2020
News
The beautifully preserved braincase of Bristol's dog-sized dinausaur, Thecodontosaurus, was used to render a 3-D model of its brain. Results show that this agile beast had great big eyes -...
Life Sciences
Biology, Paleobiology
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Quantum technology spins into scalability

December 11, 2020
News
A multi-disciplinary team has published proof-of-concept for a powerful and scalable quantum technology. The researchers have demonstrated that bottom-up chemical synthesis enables quantum information to be encoded directly into a...
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
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Targeted microbubbles for controlled cancer treatment

December 10, 2020
News
Targeted cancer treatment just got a navigation system. A research team from Leeds has successfully wrapped what might otherwise be toxic anti-cancer agent in what are effectively pre-programmed microbubbles. Drug-laden...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmaceutical
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C21 pill shows clear and significant clinical benefit for COVID patients

December 9, 2020
News
Study shows a clear and significant clinical benefit for COVID patients using an oral C21 formulation (a selective agonist of angiotensin AT2 receptors) with an excellent safety and tolerability profile....
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Natural reward: has the other evolutionary shoe just dropped?

December 9, 2020
News
Is natural reward the carrot to balance the stick of natural selection? Now there's a thought that seems to make such perfect sense! According to one Texan researcher, innovation among...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Environmental
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Science priorities agreed for 2024 lunar exploration

December 9, 2020
News
Planetary processes and polar resource potential prioritised by lunar science team. Researchers predict that collaboration and complimentary skills across the Artemis III team will support the most compelling science possible...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Geology, Materials, Physics, Soil Science, Tectonics
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Immunisation cold chain equipment demand already ‘off the charts’

December 8, 2020
News
It may be a cold day in the UK when demand for vaccine cold chain equipment outstrips supply capabilities. Manufacturers of the specialist equipment needed to support the safe and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Virtual Northern MedTech Summit – 28 January 2021

December 8, 2020
News
It's not often you have the opportunity to meet all the important players under one roof - and this time you can do so from the comfort of your own...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Successful consortium project releases AI platform for drug discovery

December 7, 2020
News
Once again demonstrating that the power of collaboration presents the best foundation for real progress in the development and adoption of future forward technologies, key players in the drug discovery...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Roadblocking COVID: new system predicts direction, speed and acceleration of virus

December 4, 2020
News
The key to pandemic protection is preparedeness and prevention and now dynamic, predictive COVID surveillance joins the global anti-pandemic arsenal thanks to a novel system developed by US researchers. Nowing...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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