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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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Beyond the code

July 22, 2019
Feature
Genomics has been revolutionary – but have we forgotten cell biology in the push for an ever more reductive understanding of health and disease? Professor John S Torday thinks the...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Haematology, Health, In Depth, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physiology
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Melanin shows promise for bioelectronics

March 28, 2019
News
The electrical conductivity of a melanin pigment has been increased a billion-fold by Italian chemists, giving it applications in bioelectronics.   The team, from the University of Naples heated thin films of...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Chemistry
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DeepMind AI predicts 3D protein shapes

December 3, 2018
News
A British technology company has used AI to predict the 3D structure of a protein based on its genetic sequence.DeepMind used its AlphaFold AI system focused on modelling target shapes...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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AI enhanced NMR sets record

November 19, 2018
News
Swiss scientists have created a method that can be combined with NMR spectroscopy to determine the exact location of atoms in complex organic compounds.The team, from École Polytechnique Fédérale de...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry
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Efficient carbon conversion unlocked

August 15, 2017
News
Researchers in the US have found a new, more efficient method to create carbon-based fuels from carbon dioxide.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Energy
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New hydrophobic product created

April 24, 2017
News
A new self-healing, water-repellent coating has been developed that could be used on a much wider range of surfaces than currently available.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science
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EU drive to increase expertise on chemical effects on humans

January 5, 2017
News
An EU-backed study is to begin this month to increase the number of researchers able to assess the impact of chemicals on the human endocrine system.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Chemistry
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Study offers hope for cleaning radioactive water

April 22, 2016
News
US scientists have discovered a new chemical method to immobilise uranium in contaminated groundwater, which could result in better ways to improve water remediation at old nuclear sites.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental Chemistry
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Chemical camouflage for deadly snake

February 2, 2016
News
Puff adders – the most dangerous snake in Africa – responsible for more than 30,000 deaths every year have been found to use chemical camouflage to hunt prey and evade...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Zoology
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