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New approach for polio vaccine

February 22, 2017
News
Researchers in Leeds have proposed a new method to create a polio vaccine that does not require use of the live virus.
Life Sciences
Biotechnology
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Evolution held back by lack of oxygen

February 21, 2017
News
Evolution on earth was delayed by two billion years because of low level atmospheric oxygen, according to researchers from the University of Exeter.
Chemistry
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry
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Nanoparticle screening breakthrough

February 20, 2017
News
Scientists in Switzerland have discovered an innovative method to enable them to screen the safety of nanoparticles for medicinal use.
Life Sciences
Medical Diagnostics
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Funding increase for biomedical engineering hub

February 17, 2017
News
Investment by the Higher Education Funding Council for England will support the development of a biomedical engineering hub at Imperial College London’s new campus.
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Self-assembly brightens LED future

February 14, 2017
News
Researchers at Princeton, have created a technique enabling the self-assembly of perovskite crystals to produce more efficient, stable and durable LEDs.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics
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Reusable ‘lab on a chip’ developed

February 13, 2017
News
Scientists have developed a method to produce a cheap and reusable diagnostic ‘lab on a chip’, that costs as little as one cent a chip, using an ordinary printer.
Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry
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Novel cancer research projects launched

February 10, 2017
News
Cancer Research UK has announced the winners of its inaugural Grand Challenge competition, which aims to help researchers overcome the biggest issues in cancer research today.
Life Sciences
Immunology
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Everywoman in Tech award goes to chemical engineer

February 10, 2017
News
A Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath has won the Academic Award in the UK’s biggest programme championing women in technology.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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HPC service announced for UK scientists

February 10, 2017
News
An university alliance is to join forces with Cray Inc. and the Met Office to deliver a high performance computing service for UK-based scientists.
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Optogenetics breakthrough achieved in Japan

February 9, 2017
News
Light has been successfully used by a Japanese researcher to manipulate gene expression to produce double-headed zebrafish.
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Physics
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Carbon based filters offer hope for Fukushima clean up

February 8, 2017
News
Researchers from Russia and the US have discovered a method to extract radioactive elements from contaminated water.
Chemistry
Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry
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Planetary ‘spitballs’ hurtled from galaxy’s centre

February 7, 2017
News
Researchers believe a giant black hole at the centre of the Milky Way is hurling planet-sized objects throughout the galaxy, after new research by researchers in the US.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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