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Ozone smog will get worse with climate change

July 25, 2019
News
Rising temperatures due to climate change will increase concentrations of ozone in the air to dangerous levels, according to a new study.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Policy
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Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens

July 24, 2019
News
DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than previously thought, posing a threat to the algae biofuel industry.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cytology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Parasitology
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Alderley Park to run Japanese AMR therapy

July 23, 2019
News
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi is out-licensing its anti-virulence therapy to the AMR Centre at Alderley Park, Cheshire.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Proteomics & Genomics
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3.52M scientific procedures on animals in Britain last year

July 19, 2019
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Government figures reveal there has been a decrease in the number of scientific procedures carried out on animals.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Wine compound could help Mars missions

July 19, 2019
News
A NASA-funded study has determined that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins, could be key to preserving human muscle mass on Mars.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics
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BioCity announces golden triangle accelerator

July 18, 2019
News
Life sciences business incubator BioCity has partnered Oxford Academic Health Science Network for an accelerator programme in Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Joshua tree faces extinction

July 17, 2019
News
Climate change could be responsible for the near extinction of Joshua trees by the end of this century.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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Open University partners NASA for lunar instrument

July 15, 2019
News
Open University scientists are working with NASA on a device that will detect water patterns for future missions to the moon.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Physics
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Pea gin reduces CO2 emissions

July 12, 2019
News
Alcohol fermented from the starch of peas instead of wheat could offer a greener form of gin production.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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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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