July 9, 2022

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

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

May 4, 2022

Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing. Large-scale ‘metabarcoding’ methods could revolutionize how society understands forces that drive the planet’s ability to remove greenhouse gases.

Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology

April 6, 2022

The correct transport of biological material is a major aspect of modern bio-legislation. Here, Dennis Van der Slot sets out crucial packaging considerations when looking to optimise the traceability and...

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics

March 4, 2022

It is increasingly important for agricultural research to raise awareness of conditions leading to low productivity and problems like excessive loss of water during irrigation, damage to land and crops,...

Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Atmospheric Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food Science, Geology, Geophysics, Parasitology, Soil Science

January 31, 2022

Recent events has demonstrated the need to increase the UK's national food harvest and build relience within our local supply chains. As light is a limiting factor in UK agricultural...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering

Atmospheric Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Botany, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Organic Chemistry

January 27, 2022

Extra virgin olive (EVO) oils are highly complex. Here, Prof Chiara Cordero discusses the application of an AI smelling machine to analyse, qualify, categorise, and authenticate olive oil and counteract...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials

Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Forensics, Green Chemistry, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry

January 10, 2022

DNA from air could revolutionise the way we measure animal biodiversity, say scientists. Two research teams have independently demonstrated that airborne eDNA can be used to monitor a range of...

Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Atmospheric Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Paleobiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Soil Science, Zoology

November 25, 2021

Scientists are building a new super-resolution microscope that uses laser light to study the inner workings and behaviours of superbugs to gain new insights into how they cause disease. The...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials

Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Genetics, Green Chemistry, Haematology, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Materials, Materials Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Virology, Zoology

November 4, 2021

Olympus has just launched its third Image of the Year contest and is accepting entries. Each year, the competition recognises the best in life science imaging worldwide to inspire and...

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Forensics, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Paleobiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology