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Deep Carbon Observatory quantifies carbon emissions

October 8, 2019
Humanity’s annual carbon emissions are between 40 to 100 times greater than all volcanic emissions, according to the Deep Carbon Observatory.

Fool’s game

October 7, 2019
I am going to do it again... it’ll make a fool of me, I’m sure of it, but I am going to talk about the current political situation and how...

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for cell research

October 7, 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three researchers for their discoveries of how human cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

SERC experiments show CO2 stunts wetlands

September 27, 2019
While CO2 is essential for plant growth, excessive CO2 in the atmosphere is stunting growth in marsh plants, according to findings from experiments at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in...

Procarta awarded £7.4M for microbial treatment

September 23, 2019
Biotechnology company Procarta Biosystems will receive up to £7.4 million to develop a new class of antibiotics in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

European Bioinformatics Institute adds local data storage

September 19, 2019
The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) has signed a contract with colocation datacentre provider Kao Data to store its biological data.

Too much monkey business?

September 16, 2019
Despite the fantastic work going on in animal-replacement technologies and method development, why is it proving so hard to reduce the amount of animals we use? Russ Swan thinks he...

The state of forensic science

September 16, 2019
A House of Lords report highlights the lack of spending on forensic science in England and Wales, which is causing concerns for the validity of scientific evidence…

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