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Evident returns to focus on the small and scientifically beautiful

October 18, 2025
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One of the world’s best known photomicrography competitions, Evident’s Image of the Year, is inviting entries for 2026.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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‘Commercial seeds could threaten native wildflowers’ claim

October 18, 2025
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Commercial seeds used to help revive meadowland and plant diversity could have the opposite effect on the British countryside, says a study by Durham University scientists.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Botany, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Genetics, Soil Science
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Firm claims successful results for test identifying 50 cancers

October 18, 2025
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US company Grail claims that results for its new blood test suggest it is capable of diagnosing more than 50 cancer types.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Haematology, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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Launch of three new microwave digestion systems

October 13, 2025
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Quality analysis with ICP-MS and AA/ICP-OES starts with good sample preparation and for this to be successful, effective microwave digestion is the first step. Analytix is launching three new Milestone...
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Uni receives quarter million lab funding despite widespread NSF cuts

October 11, 2025
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America’s Hawai’i Pacific University (HPU) has received a two year grant of nearly US$243,780 for rare earth metal research designed to boost undergraduate experience of professional lab work.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Geology, Materials, Materials Science
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UK science institutions ‘vulnerable’ to political interference, warns report

October 9, 2025
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Leading UK scientific institutions such as the Met Office and the UK Health Security Agency lack sufficient defences to prevent potential political interference, claims a new report.
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Immunology, quantum and MOF dominate Nobel Prizes for science

October 8, 2025
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Nine new Nobel Prize laureates have shared the three award categories for physiology/medicine, physics and chemistry.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Immunology, Materials, Pharmaceutical, Quantum Physics
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November 5 deadline for AMR innovators to share PACE £6 million

October 6, 2025
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One of the UK’s largest public-private initiatives for antimicrobial drug and diagnostic development is inviting participants for its third funding round, in aid of global health.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Laboratory News new issue: is science publishing too obsessed with citation?

October 5, 2025
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Science publishing has become too focused on achieving citations at the expense of advancing knowledge, claims an industry critic.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Policy
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Molecule demonstrates success controlling Parkinson’s-associated protein behaviour

October 5, 2025
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A so-called peptide switch developed by university scientists could offer a means to prevent the build-up of the alpha-synuclein protein associated with the development of Parkinson’s disease, say the scientists...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical
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UK’s rarest reptile takes firmer hold in Devon

September 28, 2025
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Conservation efforts to save Britain’s rarest native reptile have resulted in a 25% year on year increase in numbers at a key site in the west country.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Soil Science, Zoology
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Scaffolding cells could be key to targeting diseases, says study

September 27, 2025
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Fibroblasts which produce proteins vital to the framework for the body’s cells and tissues could provide a universal drug target against a range of diseases, suggests newly-published research.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmacology
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