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Guiliana Noratto says eat three peaches a day

June 9, 2014
Washington State University food scientist Guiliana Noratto has found that compounds in peaches can inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells and their ability to spread. Here we learn more...

Celebrating crystallography

May 15, 2014
In this section, we invite our readers to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions, Here, Bob Newport, Professor of Materials Physics at the University of Kent, tells...

Dr Valery Nesvizhevsky on his serendipitous discovery

May 12, 2014
Researchers at the Institut Laue Langevin recently made a serendipitous discovery while reviewing 60-year old research into the lifetime of neutrons. They inadvertently stumbled on a new scientific tool to...

Fred Turner on his homebuilt PCR machine

April 14, 2014
Fred Turner, an undergraduate studying biochemistry at the University of Oxford was recently listed in the 100 leading practising scientists – we find out why. You’ve just been listed in...

Successful citizen science

April 5, 2014
In our new section where we invite our readers to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions we hear from Katherine Mathieson, Director of Programmes at the British...

An unexpected use of the garage

March 15, 2014
In the first of a new section where we invite our readers to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions we hear from microscopist Carole Hackney __ who...

The 1851 Fellowship

March 10, 2014
Eight young graduates were recently awarded £80,000 each to develop innovative commercial technologies as part of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Here we speak to some of...

A ‘new’ way of bringing science to the masses

February 10, 2014
We find out more about Soapbox Science – a ‘new’ way of bringing science to the masses from founders Dr Nathalie Pettorelli and Seirian Sumner Tell us a bit about...

Science and outreach with Anne Pawsey

January 13, 2014
Anne Pawsey has recently scooped the Very Early Career Physicist Award, given for excellence in scientific work as well as outreach. We catch up with her and talk outreach, awards...

Giving life to the dead: Barts Pathology Museum’s Carla Valentine

December 13, 2013
Carla Valentine gives life to the dead – not only does she ensure the preservation of 5,000 specimens housed at Barts Pathology Museum, she blogs about their historyTell us about...

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