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Scientific nesting places

February 6, 2023
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If the day job leaves little space to stay abreast of happenings in the lab world, Twitter does have its uses…
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Physics, Policy
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A guarantee of security?

February 6, 2023
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One of Europe’s leading microbiologists wants EU legislators to follow the UK’s lead and relax the rules for the gene editing of common crops, reports Dermot Martin.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Genetics, Geophysics, Pharmaceutical, Physiology
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Rare mineral project offers means to tackle acid effect on ocean life

January 29, 2023
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Scientists at Heriot-Watt and Hamburg universities say they have developed a process to boost oceans’ ability to cope with increases in carbon dioxide.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Geology, Marine Biology, Materials Science, Oceanography
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Lowering the barriers to nitrate analysis

January 9, 2023
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Nitrogen pollution receives less environmental attention than it has merited, says Calum Preece, but smaller labs are now able to play their part.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry
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NASA awaits return of landmark space experiments cargo

January 8, 2023
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Samples from pioneering experiments into radiation, hydroponics and bioprospecting in microgravity environments will return to Earth this week from the International Space Station.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Environment, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Call for targeted approach to boost bird-friendly farming

January 8, 2023
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Threatened farmland bird species would benefit from a more strategic investment of resources rather than an applying a uniform approach to UK agriculture, suggests a new study.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Policy, Soil Science
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The Amazon is vital to the global ecosystem but it is nobody’s ‘lung’

December 17, 2022
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The rainforest makes a crucial contribution, says Brian J Ford but it does not produce the oxygen we breathe...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Policy, Zoology
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UK poised to be world-leading lab-grown meat producer, claims patent firm

December 17, 2022
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The United Kingdom is on course to play a major international role in the development of lab-grown ‘cultured’ meat, claims leading intellectual property specialists GovGrant.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Cytology, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Life Sciences, Policy
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Can you use a large electron microscope next to a freight train?

December 5, 2022
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Thomas E Davies describes the challenges of operating highly sensitive equipment in a city environment surrounded by vibration-generating activities.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Engineering, Environment, Health & Safety
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Automated material analysis offers cut to cost and human error 

December 4, 2022
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Researchers in Japan have developed a method to automate a mathematical procedure used to analyse X-ray diffraction data, potentially providing a means to save materials scientists time and expenditure.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science
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