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Articles tagged with "Biological Sciences"

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Call for epigenetic drug targets for respiratory ailments

June 29, 2016
News
An initiative has been launched to find new epigenetic drug targets for respiratory diseases.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Bubbly oxygen drink could aid cancer treatments

June 27, 2016
News
A drink containing oxygen microbubbles is being developed to make treatment of hard to reach tumours easier.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Oncology
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£2m grant for researchers to study dementia risks

June 22, 2016
News
A team of researchers from Cardiff, Bristol and Oxford University are set to begin investigating a genetic risk for dementia.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
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Old dog, new tricks

June 21, 2016
Feature
Have we overlooked some incredible pharmacological properties of aspirin? Martyna Petrulyte takes a look at the growing body of evidence and wonders if patients will soon be able to ask:...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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New plant-based vaccine under investigation

June 21, 2016
News
A plant-based polio vaccine, the first of its kind, could be created by a team led by the University of Leeds after a £1m grant from the World Health Organisation.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Immunology
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Longer living mice thanks to manipulated telomeres

June 15, 2016
News
Scientists have created mice with longer telomeres than their counterparts, resulting in fewer signs of molecular ageing, without genetic manipulation.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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From the front line

May 19, 2016
Feature
We hear from Professor Daouda Ndiaye – a Senegalese researcher taking on malaria – about a new test promising to save lives by being faster, more accurate and easier to...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Did the dinosaurs suffer with malaria?

May 16, 2016
Insight
A new analysis of the prehistoric origin of malaria suggests that it evolved in insects at least 100 million years ago, and the first vertebrate hosts of this disease were...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Come on feel the noise

April 18, 2016
Insight
Dr Adele Murrell fills us in on a new approach to making sense of "junk" DNA and RNA "noise" to fight cancer.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Interviews
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New frog species discovered

April 14, 2016
News
A new species of narrow-mouthed frog has been discovered in India by scientists from the National University of Singapore.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Zoology
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