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Tissue regeneration method created

December 15, 2017
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found a way to successfully mimic the body’s natural healing process.

Neurodevelopment

December 13, 2017
A fantastic entry for the prestigious RSB Photographer of the Year competition from Amy Bateman. The image shows the neurodevelopment of common frogspawn.

Unlikely hero saves ecosystem from negative climate change effect

December 13, 2017
Herbivores could protect ecosystems from climate change according to researchers from the University of British Columbia.

New research shines light on hominoid precursor

December 11, 2017
Research suggests that the last common ancestor of humans and apes was smaller than previously thought.

Promising gene therapy treatment for blindness

December 7, 2017
University of Oxford scientists have shown how gene therapy could reverse blindness. Most causes of untreatable blindness occur from the loss of millions of light sensitive photoreceptor cells that line...

Cloudy with a chance of biology…

December 6, 2017
The delivery of membrane proteins to subcellular compartments is essential for eukaryotic life with errors causing severe diseases. Professor Michael Schrader tells us about his team’s work on the use...

Bees feeling blue for flowers

December 6, 2017
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered that flowers have nanoscale ridges that create a ‘blue halo’, when viewed at certain angles, that attract bees.

Artificial blood wins investment

December 4, 2017
A UK life science company has been awarded a grant from innovation agency Innovate UK for a pioneering research project to develop artificial blood.

Renewable energy branches out

December 4, 2017
A team from the US have found a way to convert one of the World’s most abundant polymer – lignin –into a renewable biomass source.

Don’t fool yourself

December 1, 2017
Are we fooling ourselves? Can science ever be free of our very human biases?

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