Articles tagged with "Drugs & Pharmaceuticals"

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Biotech crowdfunding with bite

May 19, 2015
Crowdfunding is becoming de rigueur for many enterprising small businesses – but is it really a suitable financial solution for biotech? Steve Trim thinks so, and he has the success...

Biology gets the blues

May 12, 2015
The UK has an enviable legacy when it comes to biological research…but do we take it for granted?

The power of partnership takes on HIV

April 28, 2015
Having already made notable contributions to our understanding of how HIV works, Professor Andrew Lever talks about how his team’s most recent research is being driven forward through open collaboration...

Going with the flow for medicine assembly line

April 15, 2015
Kerry Gilmore tells us how he is planning to revolutionise the individual batch approach to drug production… Science developed as a means to help us gain a sense of understanding...

The big squeeze

March 3, 2015
The physical properties of proteins, so vital for cellular function, are intimately linked to the cellular environment – a very crowded place indeed. But has this relationship been neglected in...

‘Call for Targets’ of respiratory diseases

March 2, 2015
MRC Technology has announced a ‘call for targets’ to find new therapeutics for the treatment of respiratory diseases. The MRC is looking for academic researchers worldwide to accelerate the treatment...

The wonder stuff – How peptide hydrogels could change the face of biomedicine

January 20, 2015
With a list of characteristics and applications long enough to make most bioengineers take notice, ultrashort peptide hydrogels are fast becoming the toast of biomedicine. Here, a team from Institute...

A new lease of life

January 13, 2015
When a large scientific company decides to leave a manufacturing or R&D plant, what happens to the state-of-the-art facilities which only these big companies can afford?

The all seeing AI

January 6, 2015
Stephen Hawking and other high profile scientists have recently issuing stark warnings over the threat posed to humanity by advanced artificial intelligence. But aside from being a source of existential...

A meeting of microscopic strengths

December 24, 2014
Integrated correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) offers the possibility to study the same area on a sample using both fluorescence and electron microscopy. One of the challenges associated with...

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