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Link found between microbiome and brain

March 17, 2020
Researchers have described new molecules which form a direct link between the gut microbiome and the brain, leading to inhibition of brain cell function in pre-clinical investigations in mice.

Protein map of model plant

March 17, 2020
Scientists have created the first comprehensive map of the proteome of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

3D glasses approach to study black holes

March 17, 2020
A team of researchers from Russia and Greece has shown a way to determine the origins and nature of quasar light by its polarization.

Space-bound human tissue

March 10, 2020
The University of Zurich has sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station to explore the production of human tissue in weightlessness.

New test picks out high-risk cancer patients

March 10, 2020
Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research have developed a genetic test that could help pick out patients who are at ‘ultra high risk’ of their cancer progressing aggressively early...

Team release coronavirus inhibition results

March 10, 2020
A team using computer-aided methods to identify possible new drugs to combat the current coronavirus outbreak and similar epidemics in the future is releasing their results immediately.

Half billion-year-old ‘social network’ observed in early animals

March 4, 2020
Scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford have discovered fossilised threads which they suggest connected some of the first animals on Earth in a form of network.

Human protein atlas sheds light on brain

March 4, 2020
An international team of scientists has launched a comprehensive overview of all proteins expressed in the brain.

Nanoarray breakthrough aids electric vehicles

March 4, 2020
A team from the University of Bristol have developed a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay to enable reliable high-temperature, non-volatile memory.

Investment transforms UK cancer campus

February 28, 2020
A new multimillion investment is to drive forward development of The London Cancer Hub – boosting efforts to turn it into the world’s leading life-science campus focused on overcoming cancer.

Prize offers £75,000 for infectious disease study

February 28, 2020
A new award recognising individuals who have made significant contributions to the eradication of infectious diseases has been launched by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, in memory of eminent...

Business competition to support biotech

February 28, 2020
Automated drug discovery company Arctoris has opened entries to it’s global business competition for drug discovery entrepreneurs.

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