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Moving metal promises dynamic circuits

August 15, 2016
Scientists have developed self-propelling liquid metals that could be used for future electronic circuits.

Malaria test wins prestigious award

August 12, 2016
Illumigene Malaria, a highly accurate malaria test has won the Journées Internationales de Biologie prize for innovation in emergency treatment and point of care testing.

Astronomers peer further into supernova’s past

August 11, 2016
Researchers have discovered the unknown past of a star millions of years before its explosion was seen in 1987, after detecting low radio frequencies it emitted.

Scientists propose why we cannot find life in space

August 10, 2016
The reason why we cannot find other life outside of Planet Earth is because we may be ahead of the evolutionary curve, according to scientists from the Harvard Smithsonian Center...

New form of light discovered

August 9, 2016
Scientists have created a new form of light after they were able to bind light to a single electron.

Protein database could provide novel cancer drugs

August 8, 2016
Novel drugs to prevent cancer and neurodegenerative diseases could be created after research by scientists at the University of Warwick.

Liverpool University joins EU cancer consortium

August 5, 2016
Liverpool University’s Institute of Translational Medicine is to become a partner in a new European consortium created to fight eye cancer.

Scientists find Earth’s common ancestor

August 4, 2016
A team of researchers in Germany believe that they may have found the common ancestor linked to all life on earth.

Fuel source found hidden under deep sea floor

August 3, 2016
Scientists have discovered a potential source of free hydrogen gas near tectonic plates under the sea floor.

Green electricity produced from ion transfer

August 2, 2016
A nanomaterial membrane has allowed scientists in France to develop a system that generates electricity using the diffusion of salt ions.

Ocean warming definitive cause for Antarctic glacier melt

August 1, 2016
Ocean warming, not a rise in air temperature, is the main reason for the retreat of glaciers on the Western Antarctic Peninsula, propose scientists.

New company speeds up Alzheimer’s drug testing

July 29, 2016
A new neural stem cell company has been spun out from the University of Manchester to develop a drug to treat Alzheimer’s.

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