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Win: Bloom

September 17, 2019
From food to fuel, fertiliser and plastic production, Kassinger charts the applications of algae and meets the algae innovators working towards a more sustainable future.

Seven virtual data hubs to boost health R&D

September 13, 2019
The UK government is funding seven new virtual data-sharing hubs to help develop new treatments for diseases including cancer, Crohn’s disease and asthma.

Scotland plans lung cancer biomarker rollout

September 11, 2019
A NHS-backed trial in Scotland using blood biomarkers to detect early signs of lung cancer four years before standard clinical diagnosis has proven successful.

Rhamnolipids show promise in AMR fight

September 11, 2019
Small biosurfactant molecules known as rhamnolipids could be the key to ending antibiotic resistance by increasing the effectiveness of commonly-used antibiotics.

Intestinal microbiota shows potential as diagnostic tool

September 10, 2019
The composition of intestinal microbiology can influence chances of developing bowel cancer, researchers have found.

Defending our last line

September 10, 2019
Swift action is vital in the battle against AMR. But as our last lines of defense begin to fall to a worryingly diverse number of bacterial resistance mechanisms, forget therapeutics,...

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