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Computational model could help translate drugs from animal studies to human

August 5, 2020
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About 50% of people who take the drug infliximab for inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease, end up becoming resistant or unresponsive to it. Scientists might be able to...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physiology
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Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite reveals new penguin colonies

August 5, 2020
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A new study using satellite mapping technology reveals there are nearly 20% more emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica than was previously thought. The results provide an important benchmark for monitoring...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Zoology
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Hydrogel paves way for biomedical breakthrough

August 4, 2020
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A University of Sydney team of biomedical engineers has developed a plasma technology to robustly attach hydrogels ­­– a jelly-like substance which is structurally similar to soft tissue in the...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Developmental Biology, Engineering, Health, Life Sciences, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry
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First UK COVID-19 vaccine to be manufactured in Wales

August 3, 2020
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Wockhardt, the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology major today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the UK Government to fill finish COVID-19 vaccines. The manufacturing will be undertaken...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Virology
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Splash down for first commercial crew flight to Space Station

August 3, 2020
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Two NASA astronauts splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday for the first time in a commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft, returning from the International Space...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics
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Advanced Engineering and Lab Innovations: visitors are in safe hands

July 31, 2020
News
The UK Government has recently endorsed the reopening of conferences and exhibitions, releasing a series of guidelines to keep participants safe. To guarantee that these are followed to the utmost...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Haematology, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics
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Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission launched

July 31, 2020
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NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is on its way to the Red Planet to search for signs of ancient life and collect samples to send back to Earth.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Physics
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Wales to gain equitable access to advanced therapies

July 29, 2020
News
Advanced Therapies Wales (ATW) programme has been established to harness the benefits from emerging and transformative therapies for the people of Wales and is pleased to announce its official launch...
Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Policy
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Affordable carbon-loving materials for reduced industrial emissions

July 28, 2020
News
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are advancing gas membrane materials to expand practical technology options for reducing industrial carbon...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science
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Graphene pizza: It is all about the toppings

July 28, 2020
News
Graphene consists of a single layer of carbon atoms. Exceptional electronic, thermal, mechanical and optical properties have made graphene one of the most studied materials at the moment. For many...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Characterising acrylic polymers with Thermal Field-Flow Fractionation coupled to Multi Angle Light Scattering

July 27, 2020
News
A new application report from Postnova Analytics demonstrates how Thermal Field-Flow Fractionation coupled to Multi Angle Light Scattering (TF3-MALS-RI) can be used to characterise different polyacrylate formulations.
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science
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UK vaccine capability enjoys a >£100M cash boost

July 24, 2020
News
The UK is at the forefront of international efforts to research and develop a COVID-19 vaccine and has provided £131 million funding to University of Oxford and Imperial College London...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Virology
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