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How to solve the funding puzzle…

March 24, 2015
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The biggest challenge facing start-ups and science SMEs? It has to be funding. Here, Dr Geoff Davison considers some of the current opportunities available for accessing that all important financing
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From villain to hero

March 17, 2015
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‘The dose makes the poison’ goes the adage, but could it be so for carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulphide? Could these notorious toxins be used for the treatment of complex...
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Is it time to go public?

March 10, 2015
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Mike King, an economist based at the National Physical Laboratory explores the benefits that working with a public research establishment can bring for companies.
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The difficulties of defining ‘moderate’ drinking

March 5, 2015
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Last year, national newspapers ran a story suggesting that drinking a bottle of wine a day isn’t necessarily bad for you. It was based on comments by former World Health...
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The big squeeze

March 3, 2015
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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...
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After the vote was over, after the count was done….

February 25, 2015
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Dr Geoff Watts, who chaired the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Working Party on mitochondrial transfer, reflects on the run up to the Parliamentary vote that gave it the go ahead,...
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Tweaking your ‘procurement engine’ – will your lab benefit?

January 27, 2015
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Brand management is giving way to supply chain management in public sector laboratory purchasing models in the drive to manage costs. What can we learn from these changes and in...
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The wonder stuff – How peptide hydrogels could change the face of biomedicine

January 20, 2015
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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...
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A new lease of life

January 13, 2015
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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?
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The perfect couple

January 8, 2015
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The ongoing process of developing new therapeutic drugs has driven research towards a desire to understand drug-target interactions at a molecular level. One group of potential targets attracting a great...
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