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Disease detection receives stealthy upgrade
Added: 21 Jan 2014
Researchers at the University of Nottingham’s School of Pharmacy have designed and tested large mol…
Wheat genotyping collaboration
Affymetrix | Added: 20 Jan 2014
Affymetrix and the University of Bristol have collaboratively designed a wheat genotyping array.
Mobile water treatment system developed
Added: 16 Jan 2014
Researchers from UWE Bristol have developed a portable water treatment system capable of producing …
Immunocore wins research deal with AstraZeneca
Added: 9 Jan 2014
AstraZeneca’s biologics R&D arm, MedImmune, has been selected to enter into an oncology research co…
Mass spectrometry imaging used for tissue analysis
Added: 8 Jan 2014
Scientists from Imperial College London (ICL) have developed a method that uses mass spectrometry i…
Microscopy tool used to assess nano-damage
Added: 6 Jan 2014
A team of researchers from the University of Huddersfield have discovered how computer components c…
Photoelectron spectroscopy suite opening today
Added: 17 Dec 2013
The University of Nottingham will today unveil the newest suite at its Nanoscience & Nanotechnology…
Artificial intelligence goes public
Added: 11 Dec 2013
Researchers from leading UK institutions are working on a £2m project designed to look at how remot…
Researchers develop mobile phone microscopy tool
Added: 6 Dec 2013
Researchers from Finland and Sweden have stripped down a mobile phone camera and turned it into a m…
ddPCR used to measure cancer survival biomarker
Added: 5 Dec 2013
Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle have used Droplet Digital PCR to dem…
Scattering technique used to identify the infinitesimal
Added: 3 Dec 2013
Researchers at the Universite de Montreal have developed a Raman scattering method to improve detec…
Scientists solve photosynthetic megacomplex conundrum
Added: 28 Nov 2013
In an industry first, US scientists have developed a new technique which has allowed them to study …
Diamond "flaws" could provide quantum leap
Added: 25 Nov 2013
By exploiting flaws in minute diamond fragments, researchers at Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory sa…
"Explosive" bottled beer phenomenon explained
Added: 24 Nov 2013
European scientists have produced fresh insight into the science behind rapidly foaming beer bottle…
US scientists create "self-healing" battery
Added: 17 Nov 2013
Researchers in the US say they have developed a battery electrode with a stretchy polymer coating c…
Waste crop biofuel could combat fossil fuel dependency
Added: 14 Nov 2013
Researchers from the University of Nottingham and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering …
Synthetic materials tweak bacterial communication
Added: 12 Nov 2013
Synthetic polymers have the capability to manipulate the way in which bacteria communicates with ea…
Polymer study reveals light reaction
Added: 11 Nov 2013
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh (UOP) are investigating polymers that react and move …
Human waste could power future robotic "heart"
Added: 8 Nov 2013
Researchers from the University of the West of England (UWE) have developed an artificial heart cap…
Synthetic biology start-ups to benefit from £10m investment
Added: 7 Nov 2013
The investment fund is designed to help companies in the early stages of synthetic biology that hav…
