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Mosquito larva

April 5, 2018
Insight
This image of Mosquito larva gave Charles Krebs of Issaquah in Washington image of distinction in the 43rd annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Environment, Focal Point
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Ribosome distribution key to programming cells

April 5, 2018
News
By controlling the distribution of bacterial ribosomes, synthetic biologists say they can program cells to produce new drugs.Led by work at the University of Warwick and University of Surrey, new research...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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The future character of medicine

March 23, 2018
Feature
Nanotechnology offers great promise for the improvement of the treatment of a number of diseases. However, access to the expertise and methodologies required to characterise new nanomaterials is limited. The...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, In Depth, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Evolved herbicide resistance driven by chemical usage

March 19, 2018
News
Scientists from the University of Sheffield have identified factors which are driving the evolution of herbicide resistance in crops – something which could also have an impact on medicine as...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Botany
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Organ-on-chip tech offers Hep B hope

March 16, 2018
News
Scientists at Imperial College London have become the first in the world to test how pathogens interact with artificial human organs.The team used an artificial liver __- originally developed at...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Heroin vaccine close to human trials

March 9, 2018
News
Scientists from the US say they have achieved a major milestone toward designing a safe vaccine to both treat heroin addiction and block lethal overdose of the drug.Their research, published...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Skin cell

March 8, 2018
Insight
This image of skin cell expressing an excessive amount of keratin has won Dr Bram van den Broek of The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) taking first place in 43rd annual...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Focal Point, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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When two worlds collide

March 7, 2018
Insight
Last month the Deconstructing Patterns exhibition opened at the Francis Crick Institute in London aiming to fuse the worlds of art and science. We caught up with Dr Iris Salecker...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Interviews
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Investment for world’s first portable fingerprint drug test

March 7, 2018
News
UK-based Intelligent Fingerprinting, developers of the world’s first portable fingerprint drug test, have secured £1.7 million of funding from a group of private US and UK investors.The investment will help...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Forensics
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Deep-brain light penetration goes wireless

March 6, 2018
News
A team from a Japanese research institute have found a way to penetrate deep brain structures with light – an important step for the development of optogenetics.Thomas McHugh, research group...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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