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Taking on the quick-change artist

December 4, 2018
Feature
Many experts think we are overdue for a deadly flu pandemic – now a new collaboration is taking on the virus. Ted Schenkelberg and Russell Basser ask if we really...
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Tech that fits the profile

November 20, 2018
Feature
Work at the UK’s national synchrotron facility has helped advance the field of forensic DNA profiling thanks to the development of new highly fluorescent nucleosides. These tiny detectors could be...
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Raise your game and a glass

November 16, 2018
Feature
Scientific advisor to proficiency testing at Fapas, Mark Sykes, discusses the benefits of proficiency testing and how this applies to wine testing laboratories The global wine market is predicted to grow...
Earth & Environmental
Food Science, In Depth
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Understanding battleground earth

November 8, 2018
Feature
Falk Hildebrand takes through the first global study of the soil microbiome. This incredible international effort uncovered worrying human impact, antibiotic production and one hell of a microbial battle. You’ll...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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The new ice age

October 22, 2018
Feature
Cryo-storage is a multibillion-dollar industry, but surprisingly we are not very good at it. Here, Alice Fayter and Matthew Gibson talk extremophiles, ice and a new generation of biological cold...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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The fat of the land

October 19, 2018
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Evidence for environmental chemicals as disruptors of metabolism is mounting ­– now a new study suggests a worrying link between fracking and the growth of fat cells. Dr Christopher Kassotis...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, In Depth
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The chips are down

October 9, 2018
Feature
Is it really possible to recreate a human on a chip? That is the ultimate aim of organ on a chip technology and we are getting closer. Here we explore...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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A very particular problem

September 25, 2018
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Lives are on the line when it comes to correct understanding of how therapeutic proteins can form particulates says Professor John Carpenter.The positive impacts of therapeutic proteins on the lives...
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The drugs don’t work

September 21, 2018
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The fight against antibiotic resistance is real and is something we all have a responsibility in tackling. But as traditional drugs stop working, what steps are being taken now?Antibiotic resistance...
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The chameleon and the crystal maze

September 17, 2018
Feature
How a crystal structure within the skin of the famous colour-changing lizard holds the key to wearable photonic devices, next generation screens and optical communications In nature, chameleons can easily...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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