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Scientists uncover a gene involved in sexual conflict in fruit flies
October 22, 2021
Sexual conflict in fruit flies is governed by specifically wired neurons in the brain which have been pinpointed by scientists at the University of Birmingham, UK. Research offers a way...

New mechanism that regulates the spread of breast cancer discovered
October 22, 2021
A research group at the University of Turku, Finland, has discovered a completely new mechanism that cells use to circulate integrins on the cell surface. Aggressive breast cancer cells exploit...

Four challenges to overcome for AI to thrive in medical imaging
October 20, 2021
With increased digitisation in medical clinics, comes increased reliance on AI-enabled tools to more efficiently assess and select diagnostic outcomes using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms based on machine learning techniques....
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Comment And Analysis, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology

At last digital transformation is embraced by the healthcare industry
October 18, 2021
The future of healthcare that we envision in 2040 will be a world apart from the current status quo. Emerging technology has become an integral part of our everyday personal...

Pandemic accelerates automation in the lab sector
October 15, 2021
Laboratories are just one of the many businesses that were forced to adapt operations because of the coronavirus pandemic. While some QA/QC labs fared well, others that rely on collaborative...

Wheat field trial heralds UK acceptance of gene edited crops
October 13, 2021
Post Brexit, the UK is free to make its own decisions around genetic editing of food crops based on the science. Here, Dermot Martin discusses a research project that seeks...
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Comment And Analysis, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Genetics, Health, Medical/Health, Proteomics & Genomics

Monitoring dust collection in Pharma manufacturing is easier with IoT
October 13, 2021
Pharmaceutical companies must continually monitor and manage dust levels in facilities. Here, Emily Newton discusses how connected technologies could make that easier.
Atmospheric Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Health & Safety, In Depth, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physics

Adapting to growth in medical cannabis market
October 12, 2021
In July 2021, proposals to liberalise the medicinal cannabis sector were put forward by UK government officials, potentially removing another barrier for a market expected to grow in the coming...

Anticipating the smart laboratory
October 8, 2021
Environments impact our behaviours and interactions with one another, and Nick Jones believes the smart money is on agile facilities designed around employee wellbeing.

How to ‘go all Google’ – feeding time at the local laboratory
October 7, 2021
With absolutely no ulterior motives… Fox’s Party Ring fan, Dr Matthew Partridge discusses the not-so-trivial value proposition in ‘going all Google’ and laying out free food and snacks for your...

