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Let’s get real

January 24, 2017
Feature
The humble petri dish has been a stalwart of the lab for as long as cells have been cultured – but does 2D cell growth really represent the environment of...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Not just another brick in the wall

January 12, 2017
Feature
Far from being an inert capsule, chemical profiling screenings have revealed that the bacterial cell wall is the seat of bacterial defence mechanisms. Understanding them could help us in the...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Novel climate predictions aim to help save coral reefs worldwide

January 11, 2017
News
A set of new climate model projections will enable conservationists to understand which coral reefs will be affected by annual coral bleaching.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Marine Biology
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Immunity’s genetic link discovered

January 10, 2017
News
Almost 75% of immune traits are influenced by genes, according to researchers at King’s College London.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Immunology
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A complex problem…

January 9, 2017
Feature
It has long puzzled scientists why, after 3 billion years of nothing more complex than algae, animals suddenly started to appear on Earth. Here Rosalie Tostevin discusses new evidence which...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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The Three Musketeers

January 5, 2017
Feature
PARP inhibitors are increasingly becoming seen as a vital tool for use alongside conventional cancer treatments. But what is so special about the trio of PARP1, 2 and 3?As clinical...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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New dinosaur tribes named

January 4, 2017
News
Scientists have named two new clades, or tribes, of horned dinosaurs based on fossils collected in the United States and Canada.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Paleobiology
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New DNA analysis method reveals plant immunity

December 22, 2016
News
A new, improved method to capture longer fragments of DNA will allow researchers to understand more about the genes that provide plants with immunity to disease.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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Understanding Nature’s scalpel

December 15, 2016
Feature
The CRISPR-Cas system is already one of our most important genetic techniques – and it is one honed by evolution not humanity. So why did it evolve, how exactly does...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Antibody crisis: Order from chaos

November 23, 2016
Insight
As we slowly come to terms with the damage caused by the antibody validation crisis – there is hope says Dr Anita Bandrowski. But in order to solve the problem...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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