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Medical cannabis growth could offer boom for lab industry
Added: 12 Aug 2020
Further easing of import restrictions by the Government will provide faster access to patients pres…
COVID-19 testing will be standard for clinical trials
Added: 7 Aug 2020
Clinical trial specialist, Bärbel Wilke expects corona testing for both virus and antibody detectio…
How COVID-19 kills: a tale of two conditions
Added: 7 Aug 2020
Steve Walton, explains why he believes the majority of patients that die after being infected with …
AI transformation in a post-pandemic world
Added: 3 Aug 2020
Ross Upton considers how COVID-19 is driving the use of AI to protect and transform public health n…
Game review: Evolution
Added: 1 Aug 2020
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Age 12+
2 - 6
60 minutes
North Star Games
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Educational use – 2/6
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Can potentially detect subtle early signs of fake #coronaltruism
Added: 27 Jul 2020
Delving into a rising tide of pandemic-driven inbox clutter, Russ Swan calls bogus on many a poorly…
Improving animal research: New ARRIVE 2.0 guidelines released
Added: 15 Jul 2020
A previous version of the ARRIVE guidelines for the rigorous reporting of animal studies was publis…
Public perception of biomedical science damaged by Covid-19
Added: 9 Jul 2020
In a recent interview for the Laboratory News Podcast, virologist Dr Sarah Pitt spoke of concerns t…
Scientists and policy experts raise COVID-19 and climate crises analogues
Added: 8 Jul 2020
Epidemiologists highlighted the dangers of COVID-19 in its early stages, but their warnings went la…
Keeping governments accountable: The COVID-10 assessment scorecard
Added: 16 Jun 2020
A new commentary published in Nature Medicine calls for governments to recognise the urgent need to…
Lawmakers called to protect biomedical science from false claims
Added: 5 Jun 2020
Great Medical Promises Threatened by Booming Miracle Cures and Undue Pressure to Gain Fast-Track Ap…
Game review: Vaxcards
Added: 1 Jun 2020
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Age 6+
2 players
15-30 minutes
Vaxcards.com
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Illegal wildlife trading threatens all creatures great and small
Added: 29 May 2020
Besides being a major threat to biodiversity, the wildlife trade can be a cause of global public he…
Covid-19 reveals misunderstanding of the lab sector
Sarah Lawton | Added: 15 May 2020
As Russ Swan settles in to a new normal of self-isolation, he'd like to believe politicians, he rea…
Game review: Pandemic
Added: 1 May 2020
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Age 8+
2-4 players
45 minutes
Z-man games
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Educational use – 3/6
Scientific ac…
We need to talk about live wet-markets
Added: 6 Apr 2020
How do we make sure this doesn’t happen ever again? How do we reduce novel zoonotics in our species…
Game review: Biotix
Added: 1 Apr 2020
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Age 14+
2-5 players
30 minutes
Smirk & Dagger Games
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Please ignore: Guide to lab Health and Safety
Added: 9 Mar 2020
Do you fancy a few extra weeks off work? Then let Dr Matthew Partridge take you through his H&S tip…
Game Theory: Biotix
Added: 5 Mar 2020
ames have never been more popular and in their column Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner take us …
Game review: Wingspan
Added: 1 Mar 2020
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Age 10+
1-5 players
40-70 minutes
Stonemaier games
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Educational use – 4/6
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