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Industrial Fellowships for promising researchers

October 5, 2016
News
The Royal Commission of the Exhibition of 1851 has awarded 10 early-career engineers and scientists £80,000 each to fund potential profitable technologies.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics
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Cell digestion research wins 2016 Nobel Prize

October 3, 2016
News
Professor Yoshinori Ohsumi has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for medicine or physiology for his work on autophagy — the degradation and recycling of cellular components.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
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Habitat preservation crucial for turtle and tortoise survival

October 3, 2016
News
The survival of turtles and tortoises is more dependent on habitat degradation than rising global temperatures, according to University of Bristol researchers.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Zoology
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New sensor technology accelerates blood analysis

September 27, 2016
News
Scientists in York have developed a sensor capable of detecting multiple proteins and enzymes in smaller blood samples. The biosensor consists of small nanosized devices that resonate at a specific...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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New map, new thinking

September 22, 2016
Feature
Dr Emma Robinson tells us how comparing brain function not cortical folding patterns led to a revolutionary new brain map and why this has revealed a startling truth about neural...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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New species of trapdoor spider discovered

September 20, 2016
News
A PhD student from Griffith University has discovered a large number of new trapdoor spider species in Australia.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Zoology
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Patent pending?

September 15, 2016
Feature
When is a health treatment really new? When is a medical treatment really an invention? Patent attorney Isobel Finnie explores how diagnostic definitions vary between the European and American jurisdictions...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Coming together for microbiology

September 13, 2016
Insight
From forensic post-mortems to veterinary pathogen drug resistance – two burgeoning microbiological fields promise much. But before they can deliver, specialists need to come together.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Forensics, Interviews, Pharmaceutical
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Catch them if you can

September 12, 2016
Feature
When it comes to the performance of your fluorescence microscopy system, every photon is sacred – but how to catch as many as you can? Dr Martin Thomas has some...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Ethics of genetics: More than just designer babies

September 6, 2016
Feature
Work around the human genome and advances in the accessibility and analysis of data, creates huge opportunities for early healthcare interventions. But the advent of genomic information and evolving technology...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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