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Satellites confirm largest macroalgae bloom

July 11, 2019
News
Satellite observations have confirmed the largest bloom of macroalgae in the world, which has mostly formed in the last eight years, possibly as a result of human activities.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Marine Biology
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EU allocates €35M for AI cancer treatment

July 10, 2019
News
The European Commission is investing €35 million to develop AI solutions for the treatment and prevention of the most common forms of cancer.
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Computer Science, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physics
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Simple glass acts like AI

July 10, 2019
News
A non-electrical, low cost piece of glass replicates a machine’s neural network in order to recognise handwritten digits.
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Physics
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Measurement science centre opens in London

July 5, 2019
News
The Community for Analytical Measurement Science, a membership network for training and innovation in measurement science, has opened in London.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Particle Physics, Physics, Policy
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HIV virus eliminated with CRISPR and new antiretroviral therapy

July 4, 2019
News
Replication-competent HIV-1 DNA – the virus responsible for AIDS – has been eliminated from the genomes of living animals for the first time.
Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Virology
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National Trust ends fossil fuel investments

July 4, 2019
News
The National Trust has revealed that it will cease investment in fossil fuel companies in the interest of “supporting its aims as a conservation charity”.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry
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Frozen sperm withstands microgravity

July 2, 2019
News
Human sperm has been show to retain its viability within the gravitational conditions in space — which could aid our missions to colonise other planets.
Life Sciences
Biology, Developmental Biology
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Croc teeth suggest plant diet

July 2, 2019
News
Differences in fossilised crocodile teeth suggest multiple ancient forms of crocodile were herbivores.
Life Sciences
Biology, Paleobiology
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NASA to send rotorcraft to Titan

June 28, 2019
News
NASA is planning to send a drone-like lander to the surface of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Oxford BioEscalator opens for medical startups

June 28, 2019
News
The University of Oxford has opened a new innovation centre for early-stage medical science companies.
Life Sciences
Biology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Drug Science launches medical cannabis pilot

June 26, 2019
News
Drug Science has launched a national medical cannabis pilot with the aim of boosting medical cannabis prescriptions in the UK.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical
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Graphene synthesised with eucalyptus bark

June 26, 2019
News
Australian and Indian researchers have used a chemical from the bark of the eucalyptus tree for a new eco-friendly method of synthesising graphene.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Green Chemistry
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