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The hidden power of mathematics

December 12, 2019
Insight
As she gets set to tread the boards for the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, Dr Hannah Fry talks romantic maths, AI and Rubik's cubes…
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Interviews, Physics, Policy
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New crop antibiotics – without damaging the environment

December 9, 2019
News
UK scientists think they have a new way to protect crops from a widespread and devastating bacterial disease, without using environmentally damaging chemical sprays.
Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech
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Bioimaging collaboration takes on viral disease

December 9, 2019
News
A new institute collaboration will allow scientists to study viral diseases in greater detail.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics
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Quantum physics AI speeds up drug discovery

December 9, 2019
News
An international collaboration has seen a team using Artificial Intelligence normally used to predict molecular wave functions and the electronic properties of molecules to speed-up the design of drug molecules...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Pharmaceutical, Physics
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Moving from push to pull

December 9, 2019
Feature
Nothing less than an entirely new model of drug development is needed if we are to create new antibiotics says Dr Peter Jackson. And it's something NICE are finally taking...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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A very positive destruction

December 2, 2019
Feature
Totally eradicating disease is a very rare thing indeed and requires, among other things, global cooperation and technical excellence. Here we learn that keeping one of the most catastrophic diseases...
Life Sciences
Biology, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Medical/Health, Policy, Virology
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Just good sense

November 29, 2019
Insight
Síle _Lane is on a mission to challenge misrepresentation of science and evidence. She is leading the AllTrials campaign, which makes institutions accountable to the House of Commons Science and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Interviews, Physics, Policy
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E.coli engineered to consume CO2

November 28, 2019
News
Synthetic biologists have engineered an autotrophic form of bacteria.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Environment
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Ethiopian ponds too extreme even for microbes

November 25, 2019
News
European biologists have confirmed the one place on Earth where conditions are too extreme for life to exist.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment
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Why we need a science of science

November 25, 2019
Feature
At the launch of a new initiative to understand how research is funded, practiced and evaluated, Professor Richard Jones has been wondering about scientific productivity. How it is defined, and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, In Depth, Physics, Policy
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