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Pulling ourselves together

July 21, 2016
Feature
As laboratory equipment becomes more interconnected, can the Internet of Things help tackle the ‘reproducibility crisis’? Possibly – but, say Nicolas Paris and Klemen Zupancic, all vendors and scientists need...
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Printing the future of medicine

July 7, 2016
Feature
A combination of personalised medicine and 3D printing is set to change the way drugs are produced and delivered. Sadaf Taheri fills us in…
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Sustainable Omega 3 fats production method proposed

June 17, 2016
News
Scientists at Nottingham University are trying to find a way to create Omega 3 fatty acids without having to rely on dwindling natural fish resources.
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Study shows ‘reversal’ of neurological damage possible

May 9, 2016
News
Symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s could be ‘reversed’ after ground breaking research by Leicester University.
Life Sciences
Neuroscience
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How to handle copper

April 26, 2016
Feature
Bacteria that can convert methane could be incredibly useful, but in order for biotechnologists to take advantage of these methanotrophs we need to understand their ability to handle certain metals.
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Mosquitoes’ reproductive cycle potential drug target

March 17, 2016
News
US scientists are looking at ways to influence how mosquitoes mate to control the diseases they spread such as dengue fever, chikungunya and the Zika virus.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Zoology
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A problem shared…

March 9, 2016
Feature
It isn’t just data sharing that is enjoying a boom period – reagent sharing could prove to be the next big thing to enable efficient and viable research.
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A clinical look at the future of pathology

February 23, 2016
Feature
Rapid change has become a defining feature of pathology – but can this change power a new generation of laboratory software to shape the role of the clinical laboratory of...
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The ticking of the clock

February 15, 2016
Feature
2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO UK & Ireland Women In Science fellowship winner Dr Aarti Jagannath has the molecular mysteries of the circadian clock in her sights…
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Getting to know the real you

January 21, 2016
Feature
Bacterial cells living within our bodies out number our ‘own’ cells – so just how seriously should we take the health of these internal aliens? Very, says Glenn Taylor; for...
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How Sartorius have taken the leap and donated

December 31, 2015
Feature
As part of the Instrumental Access campaign we hear from one of the donor companies on why you and your company should join them in helping scientists in developing nations
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New method for volcano eruption forecast developed

December 18, 2015
News
By estimating the pressure in the magma-chamber of a volcano, geologists have developed a method to accurately predict volcanic eruptions.
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Volcanology
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A fascinating act of cellular cannibalism

December 17, 2015
Feature
After a century of observing strange acts of cellular cannibalism, Jo Durgan and Oliver Florey tell us how close we are to understanding entosis, and what it may mean for...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Ancient bees collected pollen in two ways

December 14, 2015
News
The ancestors of honeybees that lived 50 million years ago collected pollen in two ways.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Paleobiology
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A hole new approach

December 11, 2015
Insight
Jemma Rowlandson tells us how nanoporous materials are set to take on the world, and win
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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£10 million for University of Bristol spin-out

December 11, 2015
News
Funding worth £10.1 million has been awarded to the University of Bristol spin-out – developer of technology that uses ultrasound to create tactile sensations in mid-air – to grow its...
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Proposal on national GMO bans rejected

November 10, 2015
News
In a plenary session on 28 October, Members of the European Parliament (MEP) rejected a draft law which would have allowed member states to decide whether or not to import...
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Policy
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Is science running out of names to call things?

November 9, 2015
Insight
Modern science faces a huge crisis says Russ Swan, one we have taken to calling the No Ability to Mine our Imagination and Name Greatly crisis, or ‘NAMING’ for short...
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Comment And Analysis
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New species of mites found in Taiwan

November 1, 2015
Insight
Gahrliepia (Gateria) lieni is one of three new species of mites found in Taiwan.
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Focal Point
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Scottish ban on GM crops: A short-sighted move?

August 25, 2015
Feature
Scotland is set to ban the growing of genetically modified crops. The Scottish Government say this is an attempt to protect the country’s “clean, green status” but, says Professor Huw...
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