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Eliminating food waste – now is the time for your FLW initiative

August 31, 2021
Feature
The staggering statistics around food loss and waste (FLW), from field to consumer, highlight the need for us all to do what we can. Every business and individual – whether...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, In Depth, Policy
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Celebrating 50 years with the mother of ‘ELISA’

August 27, 2021
Insight
In an exclusive interview with Dermot Martin, Eva Engvall discusses the invention and evolution of ELISA, the fifty-year old analysis technique that sits at the heart of COVID testing kits.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Virology
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Scientists get second opinion from AI on tell-tale heart

August 26, 2021
News
The single biggest global cause of death is heart disease. Changes in the electrical signals associated with the heartbeat can provide doctors with an early warning for potentially lethal conditions,...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Engineering, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physiology
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UK launches national antibody surveillance programme

August 25, 2021
News
For the first time, UK Health Security Agency to launch UK-wide antibody surveillance programme for the general public. Antibody testing will now be offered to adults across the UK who...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Virology
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Food or sex? Fruit flies give insight into decision-making

August 17, 2021
News
Individuals are likely to prioritise food over sex after being deprived of both, according to researchers at the University of Birmingham, who studied this behavioural conflict in fruit flies. A...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology
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Study debunks myth that carnivores roam wild in absence of humans

August 13, 2021
News
As people sheltered in place at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, sightings of wildlife in urban areas helped spawn a meme, “Nature is healing,” that reflected an intuitive belief:...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental
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Glycoproteomics: a new era in biomarkers

August 6, 2021
Feature
Klaus Lindpaintner takes us on a journey of discovery, automation and scale-up that has applied AI to mass spectrometry data analysis to deliver a portfolio of glycoproteomic classifiers in more...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, In Depth, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Fruit compound may have potential to prevent and treat Parkinson’s disease

August 2, 2021
News
Researchers have added to evidence that the compound farnesol, found naturally in herbs, and berries and other fruits, prevents and reverses brain damage linked to Parkinson's disease in mouse studies....
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics
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Are all mammals just copy cats? Felines to play a key role in human genetics

July 30, 2021
News
The feline genome is ordered similarly to humans according to one veterinary medicine expert. So, cats have the potential to be a valuable model organism for geneticists to help understand...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Gene variant discovery could help treat Alzheimer’s and other degenerative brain disorders

July 29, 2021
News
New research suggests early changes in brain metabolism may explain the neurodegeneration suffered by Alzheimer's patients. Discovery of a special gene variant, that causes astrocytes of the brain and exhausts...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Proteomics & Genomics
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