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Cell culture media optimisation: a new application for NMR

November 15, 2011
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The traditionally empirical trial and error process of cell culture media selection can be both inefficient and potentially expensive. Now, a new approach using proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance provides a...
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Revival of the Chemistry Set

November 10, 2011
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Hard core A-levels are back in fashion, with a revival in students wanting to study chemistry Only five years ago the sense of despair among the chemistry teaching community in...
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Solving the mystery of human spontaneous combustion

November 8, 2011
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After a recent case of death by spontaneous combustion Brian J Ford proposes a new theory for why a human might suddenly burst into flames The demise of Mr Michael...
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Diagnostics and personalised medicine – the next 40 years

November 3, 2011
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As personalised medicine moves ever closer, we look at what’s changed in diagnostics and what the next 40 years hold During the last century we have seen enormous advances in...
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Can GAGs be gagged?

November 3, 2011
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William Booth discusses a new approach for high-throughput analysis of GAG interactions with growth factors and other bioregulatory proteins Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are a distinctive class of negatively-charged, linear polysaccharides composed...
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MicroRNA: a primer for the cell biologist

November 1, 2011
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Active in the control of cell functionality at a genetic level, through the regulation of messenger RNA transcription, miRNA is now recognised to be a powerful medium for understanding how...
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Flashback

November 1, 2011
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A birthday just isn’t a birthday without a good helping of nostalgia, so we thought we’d take a romp through the archives and look at some of the Highlights, lowlights...
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Silk spinning the genetically modified way

October 27, 2011
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Despite the huge potential of genetically modified animals outside of laboratory research, commercialisation of these animals has been extremely limited. Numerous factors, including negative consumer perception, regulatory hurdles, and limitations...
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Standing the test of time

October 25, 2011
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Laboratory News is not the only one celebrating 40 years; this year Gilson marks 40 years of another lab favourite. Peter Tudor takes a look back at how things have...
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Real-time rapid response

October 21, 2011
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With 35 deaths and thousands in hospital, time was of the essence – what was behind the recent E.coli outbreak in Germany?Genetics has entered a new era and the recent...
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