Articles tagged with "In Depth"

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What’s the (anti)matter

May 9, 2017
Do we need to reconsider general relativity? Have we really grasped fundamental particles? Why is there matter at all? Answers are tantalisingly close as antimatter research boldly goes towards physics’...

From theory to therapy

May 2, 2017
It has become the toast of the genomics community – but can CRISPR really translate to the clinic? There are very promising signs says Dermot Martin…

Nice guys finish first

April 24, 2017
The status quo of international trade is in tatters following Brexit and the election of Donald Trump. Life science companies on both sides of the Atlantic must now consider the...

Biological BIG Brother

April 21, 2017
Cellular therapies have the potential to transform healthcare as we know it. But how best do we scale up this technology? The key, thinks Steve O’Reilly, is to keep an...

Fake it ‘til you make it…

April 18, 2017
In the hunt for dark energy, cosmologist Dr Massimo Viola has become embroiled in a tale of deception most foul…all in the name of the truth. Here he tells us...

Characterise and control

April 13, 2017
Characterising the structure-function relationship of polymers is vital for improving production of these integral compounds – no easy task. Could a new approach to gel permeation chromatography allow better macromolecule...

Where’s our wonder material?

April 11, 2017
Never has materials science had such a high profile – something almost entirely down to the advances made with graphene. Yet, where is it all? One of the snags to...

Consider the evidence…

April 10, 2017
Massive change, incredible innovation and a very special table – there is one sure-fire way to keep up-to-date with all things forensic… here is our brief introduction to the Forensics...

Is this the dawn of the groupOME?

April 4, 2017
Can the genome of the people around us really have a direct influence on our own health? Amelie Baud of the EMBL-EBI thinks so. We caught up with her to...

Let a good idea filter through

March 23, 2017
With unremitting pressure on analytical performance, lab efficiency and cost management, it is easy to forget that the basics of sample prep can make a huge difference to your liquid...

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