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‘Fingerprinting’ research improves brain tumour diagnosis

Added: 20 Sep 2012

UK scientists have made a significant advance in brain tumour diagnosis using infrared and Raman sp…

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Researchers pioneer world’s first HIV nanomedicines

Added: 4 Sep 2012

The project claims to be the first step towards taking nanomedicine options out of the lab and into…

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Shedding light on fibre optic imaging

Added: 4 Sep 2012

An advance in fibre optic research could allow doctors to see inside some of the hardest to reach p…

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Surface-sensitive spectroscopy

Added: 3 Sep 2012

The interaction between proteins and pharmaceuticals can now be analysed in detail.

Microscope

Microscope able to create images 100 times faster

Added: 28 Aug 2012

University of Leicester scientists have developed a rapid-scanning microscope with no loss of quali…

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Universities collaborate on novel MS technology

Added: 23 Aug 2012

Purdue and Harvard University haved teamed up to develop new applications for desorption electrospr…

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Method localises molecules 200 times faster than existing techniques

Added: 9 Aug 2012

Isis Innovation, a company owned by Oxford University, has developed a method of rapidly and accura…

MRC- Anti Doping facility

London 2012 to leave phenomenal legacy

Added: 3 Aug 2012

The London 2012 anti-doping facility in Harlow will be developed into a world-class phenome researc…

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Researchers adapt inductively-coupled mass spectrometry

Agilent Technologies | Added: 31 Jul 2012

Scientists are reconfiguring Agilent’s MS technology to improve understanding of how trace metals a…

Smallest ever chromatography column

The world's smallest chromatography columns

Added: 30 Jul 2012

Engineers have demonstrated the use of individual carbon nanotubes to force two differing molecules…

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Nano-FTIR enables nanoscale chemical identification

Added: 30 Jul 2012

An optical technique that combines s-SNOM and FTRI could significantly improve non-invasive chemica…

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Online tool provides deeper analysis of microarray data

Added: 19 Jul 2012

A new software program designed by scientists at the Stanford University enables researchers to see…

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Super-resolution microscopy shows details of biofilm structure

Added: 13 Jul 2012

A new imaging technique discovered at the University of California, Berkeley, reveals a possible pl…

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Micrscope probe-sharpening to improve imaging technology

Added: 10 Jul 2012

A simple new improvement to an essential microscope component has been developed to greatly improve…

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'Trophy molecule' created by Nottingham scientists

Added: 3 Jul 2012

Experts at Nottingham University are the first to create a stable version of a ’trophy molecule’ th…

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Microscopy technologies to identify pollen grains

Illinois University | Added: 13 Jun 2012

Evaluation of microscopy techniques by Illinois University aims to help scientists better understan…

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ORNL microscopy reveals workings behind inexpensive catalyst

US Department of Energy | Added: 12 Jun 2012

A newly developed carbon nanotube material could help lower the cost of fuel cells and catalytic co…

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Structure of bacterial chainmail discovered

BBSRC | Added: 11 Jun 2012

Scientists has uncovered the structure of the protective protein coat which surrounds many bacteria…

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Microscopy technique provides better understanding of human tissue

North Carolina State University | Added: 8 Jun 2012

A novel microscopy technique can be used to improve the understanding of human tissue.

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Team solves 40-year-old MS problem

Added: 23 Apr 2012

Scientists at the Warwick University have developed a computation which simultaneously doubles the …