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Mogrify raises $16M for cell therapy

October 18, 2019
Biotechnology company Mogrify has raised an additional $16 million to develop its cell therapy programmes.

Brexit already damaging UK science, says Royal Society

October 17, 2019
Figures released by the Royal Society indicate the damaging impact on UK science caused by the uncertainty surrounding Brexit.

AI university to open in UAE next year

October 16, 2019
The world’s first graduate level research university dedicated to AI will welcome its first intake of students next year.

ESA opens calls for ISS lab upgrade

October 14, 2019
The European Space Agency is looking for industry help to upgrade the Columbus laboratory aboard the International Space Station.

Saturn surpasses Jupiter as ‘moon king’

October 10, 2019
Another 20 moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn, each around five kilometres, or three miles, in diameter.

Microscopic ‘mold pigs’ may represent new phylum

October 9, 2019
Fossils preserved in amber reveal a new family, genus, species and possibly phylum of micro invertebrate.

Lithium-ion researchers win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 9, 2019
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three researchers for their work on the development of lithium-ion batteries.

Nobel physics prize awarded for cosmology and exoplanet discovery

October 8, 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to James Peebles for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology and Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting...

Deep Carbon Observatory quantifies carbon emissions

October 8, 2019
Humanity’s annual carbon emissions are between 40 to 100 times greater than all volcanic emissions, according to the Deep Carbon Observatory.

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for cell research

October 7, 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three researchers for their discoveries of how human cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

Andromeda’s galaxy-gobbling past

October 4, 2019
Our neighbouring galaxy Andromeda has engulfed several smaller galaxies, likely within the last few billion years.

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