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Potential new treatment for COVID-19 identified
November 1, 2021
Researchers have identified a potential new treatment that suppresses the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes Covid-19. In order to multiply, all viruses, including coronaviruses, infect cells and reprogramme...

How food and drink labs have adapted since COVID-19
October 27, 2021
With the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw the mass stock-piling of food products like chicken, flour and eggs. This had a major knock-on effect on food and drinks...

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...

Algae – a novel solution to the climate crisis?
September 29, 2021
By 2050, the world will need to produce 70% more food than in 2005, and will need 50% more fresh water and fuel, while reducing CO2 emissions by 100%. Professor...
Atmospheric Sciences, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Materials, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology

New potential factor contributing to severity of COVID-19 identified
September 27, 2021
Researchers have found that the so-called 'do not eat me', virus-induced signal protein, CD47, may be responsible for the development of life-threatening COVID-19 symptoms in some individuals. By preventing the...

European Parliament votes in favour of EU plan to replace animal experiments with cutting-edge science
September 20, 2021
The European Parliament has embraced an historic opportunity to take animal suffering out of the equation and shift the focus to modern, human relevant technologies. The recent adoption of a...
Analytical Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology

Glycoproteomics: a new era in biomarkers
August 6, 2021
Klaus Lindpaintner takes us on a journey of discovery, automation and scale-up that has applied AI to mass spectrometry data analysis to deliver a portfolio of glycoproteomic classifiers in more...

Are all mammals just copy cats? Felines to play a key role in human genetics
July 30, 2021
The feline genome is ordered similarly to humans according to one veterinary medicine expert. So, cats have the potential to be a valuable model organism for geneticists to help understand...

Shipping biologicals – the journey of human tissue samples
July 29, 2021
Medical research relies on routine and specialist biological samples which must be handled with great care. Here, Fiona MacKenzie takes us behind the scenes with a clinical services team to...
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Virology, Zoology

Making polymers perform – a research and technical transfer story
July 23, 2021
How do you set up and grow a new science-based technology company? Here, we uncover how Dr Don Wellings developed his passion for particles into a successful manufacturing company with...
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Materials, Materials Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology

