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Gone today, hair tomorrow
Added: 28 Jan 2015
Researchers at the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, US have used stem cells to grow huma…
Cancer cooperation "makes treatment difficult"
Added: 26 Jan 2015
A team of researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) has made steps in understanding why ma…
Petroleum testing lab reopens after flood
Added: 19 Jan 2015
Product testing firm Intertek has reopened its Immingham Docks Laboratory after a tidal surge and w…
UK-China stem cell projects announced
Added: 13 Jan 2015
The Medical Research Council (MRC) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have…
Experts discover new antibiotic
Added: 8 Jan 2015
A team of researchers from Northeastern University in Boston, US has discovered a new antibiotic, k…
Device enables ultra-fast laser-beam steering
Added: 7 Jan 2015
A team of researchers from the University of Bristol and the University of Dundee has engineered an…
Cancer-promoting gene could explain 'paradox'
Added: 6 Jan 2015
Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Centre have uncovered a cancer-promo…
Lab creates human embryonic cells
Added: 24 Dec 2014
A team of scientists has created human primordial germ cells (PGCs) in the lab for the first time.
Scientists speed synthetic chemicals creation
Added: 24 Dec 2014
A team of scientists at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and Harvard Medica…
Ibuprofen "unlikely" to expand human lifespan
Added: 19 Dec 2014
Expert claims ibuprofen use is unlikely to extend a human’s lifespan, though its use was beneficial…
53 existing drugs block Ebola, researchers find
Added: 17 Dec 2014
According to new research, a rapid drug screen has identified over 50 existing drugs which could be…
Ebola spread-prevention urged, despite evidence
Added: 16 Dec 2014
A new research article suggests that men in recovery from Ebola should not have unprotected sex for…
Photon control could lead to 'quantum internet'
Added: 15 Dec 2014
According to a new study, researchers in Holland have managed to control the emission of photons.
'Exotic' virus replication mechanism discovered
Added: 11 Dec 2014
Researchers at the University of Utah have discovered a ’likely and exotic mechanism’ which could e…
Scientists map DNA 'looping' within humans
Added: 11 Dec 2014
Revolutionary new research has revealed how the human genome folds into an almost limitless variety…
Big data project to capture MS experience
Added: 11 Dec 2014
Researchers will utilise big data analysis to track the lives of those living with multiple scleros…
Drug "may partially relieve" spinal injury
Added: 3 Dec 2014
Scientists in the US have developed a drug that could lead to a revolutionary new class of spinal c…
Personal genome service launched in UK
Added: 2 Dec 2014
Genetics firm 23andMe has announced the launch of its Personal Genome Service (PGS) designed to giv…
NMR spectrometer detects meat species
Added: 2 Dec 2014
The Institute of Food Research (IFR) has developed an alternative to DNA testing that can distingui…
Quantum technology network launched
Added: 26 Nov 2014
The Quantum Technology Hubs network forms part of the government’s UK National Quantum Technologies…
