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Arboreal anural amphibians amaze academics

July 9, 2022
News
A study intended to track tree-dwelling mammal species has uncovered a surprise occupant in the branches – toads.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Botany, Environment, Environmental, Geology
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Tributes paid to neuroscientist Sir Colin Blakemore

July 2, 2022
Scientists and academics have paid tribute to the late professor Sir Colin Blakemore, following his death at the age of 78.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Policy
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RSPB report criticises poor regulation of 150 pesticides

July 2, 2022
News
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has attacked current risk assessments for chemicals used in UK farmland, claiming these are inadequate to guard wildlife.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Policy
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New map of Southern Ocean floor will boost understanding of climate processes

June 10, 2022
International researchers have completed what has been hailed as the most detailed seafloor map of the Southern Ocean ever published.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Geology, Geophysics, Marine Biology, Oceanography, Tectonics, Zoology
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It pays to be pretty if you’re a threatened fish

June 9, 2022
News
Humans don’t only judge each other unfairly on looks, they do the same when it comes to fish species in danger of extinction.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Environment, Environmental, Marine Biology
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Tooth unlocks mystery of Denisovans in Asia

June 3, 2022
News
Denisovans, a sister species of modern human, inhabited Laos by 164-131,000 years with important implications for populations out of Africa and Australia. Now, scientists have linked fossil teeth and a...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Developmental Biology, Paleobiology
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REF results hammer home the importance of UK university-business collaboration

June 1, 2022
News
The results of the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) identify ‘world-leading’ and ‘internationally excellent’ research across the UK. Indeed, 41% of submissions were judged to be world-leading, and 43% as...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Five-letter words for research: ‘trial’ and ‘error’

May 31, 2022
Insight
You now have six attempts to guess the craze that has hooked Dr Matthew Partridge as he envisages a research learning tool that returns experimental results as side-by-side, colour coded...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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How can mental health professionals open their minds to psychosis?

May 27, 2022
News
Effective clinical care for patients with psychosis means understanding the ‘lived experience’ of their delusions, say researchers at the Universities of Birmingham, York and Melbourne. By understanding the intricacies of...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience
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How to minimise the risk of cross-contamination in laboratories

May 26, 2022
Feature
Cross-contamination is a major concern for any laboratory and can lead to false and inaccurate results. Andrew Powers discusses how to mitigate the risk of potential time and resource losses...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, In Depth, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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