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July - 2009

Selfish gene makes for a nasty virus
Champagne for a new supernova
Scientists really rate robot rat
Elephants told to buzz off!
Time for a scientific code of ethics

June - 2009

Biotech buoyant – but fragile
Astronomers comb the stars for planets
Sandcastle secret used for new materials
Detecting the undetectable
Cheltenham Science Festival brings fun and learning
Nanocrystals key to cheap lasers
Better batteries? The answer is blowing in the wind…
Sports drinks outdone by humble cereal
Just why do unusual things persist?
Attack on great pillar of physics
Human nose too cold for flu
Wandering aphid describes animal kingdom
H.pylori link to cancer shown
Nature holds key to improved carbon capture
Just what is the risk?

May - 2009

Islands vital for global biodiversity
Electrospinning makes fibres from liquid
UK research wins trial of the year
Gates foundation funds UK University’s battle against river blindness
Satellite images show earth moving quake
Dusty remains of distant solar systems
Microscope sale breaks every Record
Robot scientist sets out on path of discovery
Bees sniff out floral fraud
Prize for test tube based cancer model
Home monitoring for HIV sufferers
Staying trim is good for the environment
Viral battery punches above weight
Is science failing a starving world?

April - 2009

Twisting solar waves release more energy than 10 billion atomic bombs
Planet modelling technology used to find heart defects
Pump holds key to antibiotic resistance
Giant stingray could be worlds biggest
Brain waves get together for a jam
Tantrums can upset even primates
Researchers keep an eye on volcano emissions
Book yourself a win
...Its enough to turn you grey
UK space journey to check on Earths health
Parasite can trigger schizophrenia
Defensive bio-stock beats downturn
Vinegar – The elixir of the environment?
Picking up a good vibration
Cell signalling key to early schizophrenia diagnosis

March - 2009

Dragons Den call for science start-ups
How do you see the glass?
Resurrected gene springs back to life
How do you observe the un-observable?
New partnership makes waves for UK energy
Picture speaks a thousand words in virology
Survival of the weakest in twist to Darwins legacy
Human intelligence - is it really all that?
Scientists create cosmic dawn to understand dark matter
Is a wasp virus the new wonder vector?
Most violent explosion since Big Bang captured
Transgenic mosquitoes set to beat malaria
Joined-up infectious disease research called for
Ultrasound key to battle against water polluting painkillers
An electronic future for biology?

February - 2009

Computer games are hot stuff in fire training
Nuts – the food of last resort
Rainforests will suffer more due to climate change
Sight beyond sight for astrophysicists
Is tetris the post-traumatic wonder cure
European patent system stifling innovation
Have a look at what this dolphin is saying
Luminous mice help track disease path
Cells' counting keeps disease away
Worms in space!
Motown right about love say mathematicians
Plants off the hook
Hate the dentist? Just have a laugh and relax
Getting rice to soak up more rays
Catching Z's boosts immune system
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win £5,000
Is our fatty future in our genes
Human love of novelty drove animal colour

January - 2009

The age of personal electricity monitors
Government funding for foot and mouth detection
A giant leap for geology
Xtreme scientists conquer Everest to find lowest blood oxygen levels
A map like no other
Cheating ants ousted by chemistry
Alzheimer’s research suggests recovery possible
Mystery of Mars is a washout
Bug suicide could reveal new antibiotic
Iron-age sacrifice is oldest brain in Britain
‘Flexible’ gibbon feet model for early humans
Predicting the onset of depression
New ebola species threatens Africa
Will robots increase the class divide?
Euro threat to MRI scanners
The new wave

December - 2008

A real blow for the sneezes
'Tis the season to be contrary
...FIVE gold rings
Is UK business missing out on science talent?
Bloodhound seeks 1,000mph record
First images of multi-planet system
Search for origin of life reaches interstellar dust
Stone baked fossils give up secrets
DNA - protein journey controlled by activator
Science to mend a broken heart
Mother’s mental health affects baby
Wine set to go wireless
LHC technology set for a googlewhack
Division over animal testing laws
Golfers - can you become king of the swingers?
Face more important that policy in politics
Mars trip a step closer as nuclear research inspires “space-shield”

November - 2008

Despite some good news - financial crisis will hit R&D
Collaboration set to eliminate cold-chain distribution
Ancient TB 3000 years older than thought
Double pronged observations probe black hole
International mission to discover Antarctic secrets
Gorilla study hints at origin of human speech
Rock detectives turn back time
Getting to know the genome of your bugs
Everest study shows neuron loss when climbing
Mans best friend helps disease hunt
Textbooks use white men as ‘universal model’
Nanotech key in weaning Europe off oil

October - 2008

Of mice and men
Ground level ozone is not yesterday's problem
Flexible approach to organic display screens
3-D cell growth attracts funding
How Jellyfish revolutionised bioscience
Energy storage a boost for renewables
BSE test may prevent precautionery slaughter
No such thing as a safe tan
Fast food set to make criminal sweat
Physicists tune in to big questions
Memories are made of this
School in store for iPhone style desks
Science and art set to combine for arctic trip
Science divided over Royal Society “creationism” resignation

September - 2008

Public-private initiative for sustainable chemicals
Met office strike supercomputer deal with IBM
Plastic fantastic for bug killing film
Robot submarine dives deep for first mission
Maggots serve up an antibiotic treat
Agricultural disease emerged from harmless virus
LHC at Cern powers-up successfully
New species of bacteria gets mouthy
Robot with bio-brain to solve memory secrets
Expert stumbles on new species
Criminals beware - pollen could grass you up
Prince Charles invokes scientific backlash over GM assault

August - 2008

The buzz of chasing criminals
Turning poo into power
Go on...stretch yourself
Stormy Titan could host life
Research council opens commercial gates
Fangs for the inspiration
A word in your shell like...
Marine creatures get a pounding
Tomatoes to carry Alzheimer's vaccine
Ulcer bug discovered in mummies
'MitoCarta' maps out organelle
New appointment promises to bee a success
Livestock superbugs leave few treatment options
Funding council make 'difficult choices' to deliver £2 billion

July - 2008

Huge Camera to shed light on dark energy
Cells gobble up micro-doughnuts
Sea-faring rubber snakes help solve energy crisis
Plastic fantastic for electronics industry
Spin-out restores antibiotic action
Prosthetics company reaches for success
Lab rats dive straight in to race
Super computer proves to be a real chatter box
Anatomists face the facts
Elements are music to chemist's ears
Exploding star ends decade long search
Is allergy a cruel evolutionary throwback?
Can Science Feed Africa?
Stem cell breakthrough closes gap between mouse and human studies
Science gets in the festival spirit

June - 2008

New skills plan for UK biosciences
Men and chocolate - both have a grey old time
Space penetrator a smashing success
Dissolving glass stimulates bone growth
Collaboration extends cancer research tools
Sticky patents licenced from MOD
Protein interaction explains life's complexity
Laser fusion a step closer
Diamond shines in first real test
Cowboy lasso key to cancer treatment
Following leader not always best idea
Volcanologists earn their crust
Texting costs are astronomical
New guidlines published as mouse models thrown into question
Sculpture resurrected thanks to science
Efficiency is dragonfly secret

May - 2008

Shock tactics deter sharks from death
Private funding for shock institute
Crispy noodles help drive hydrogen cars
Britains heading to flood-rich period
Moonlight serenades - lemur style
UK professor wins 'Space Oscar'
Scientists hope lightning does strike twice
Synthetic biology gives ecosystem clues
Plant scientists turn on athlete's foot
Team burst bubble on cyclone secrets
World's oldest living tree marker of climate change
Scientists hear power of hurricane
Throw out the drummer jokes - rhythm is clever
Parents didn't stand for children
Bat mums turn to clay for the kids
Solar flare sparks massive sunquake
Influenza pandemics no deadlier than seasonal flu
'ban food colourings' say food standards agency

April - 2008

Ant society rife with royal corruption
Asthma researchers go with gut feeling
Nanotechnologists treading on eggshells
Sunny outlook for solar paint
Scientists uncover slimy cheats
UK team develop swarming robots
Safe guarding Earth's data
Is a cup of tea the answer to everything - even anthrax?
Astro-amino acids suggest life fell from the stars
A bridge too far
Planet hunters score a perfect 10
Caffeine helps brain fight cholesterol
Sharks shop for food just like us
Penicillin back in bug war
Budget sells short green issues
Foot-and-mouth lab 'ineffective' says review

March - 2008

Mobile camera developers snap up commercial prize
UK company aids fire service with positioning system
Researchers target rusty worms
New light source given go ahead
New research reveals our flock mentality
Microbes hold key to climate change
Listen up - our hearing is perfect for a cocktail party
ET targeted for a spot of consumerism
World's strongest creature harbours colour change secret
Ol' blue eyes is back
Diamond synchrotron preserves Tudor war ship
UK students create a STORM in space
Sprouts can damage ecosystem
Climate change could spark insect invasion
Portable gadgets get boost from knees up
Cure for common cold step closer thanks to sniffling mice
Dark matter could remain hidden
Are hybrid cars blocking truly green alternatives
Submarine scientists have whale of a time
Observatory stand-off close to an end

February - 2008

Breath of fresh air for superbug treatment
Beating the nanotech bottleneck
A tale of fevers, cancers and hijacking
Here comes the sun
Did Columbus bring syphilis to Europe?
Nuclear power under scrutiny
Giant palm goes out in blaze of glory
Antibiotic resistance: A global phenomenon
HIV cell puncturing pathway changes conventional wisdom
Biofuel selectivity key to greenhouse reduction
Meta-material gives near perfect medical scan
Electrons given easy ride in graphene
Want to keep your partner? Better be cooperative

January - 2008

Young, gifted and in with a chance
Autumn warming reduces carbon uptake
Chemical engineers scoop Dragon's Den style award
Hydrogen power squeezed into reality
Infections gets nosis put out of joint
UK cuts research budget as Europe pushes for greater spend
Strong BERT quells ERNI
Turning physics up to 11
Plucking scientists get to root of problem
Xmas carbon emmisions over the moon
Moss - a supermodel of a different kind
Kelvin centenary marked at Westminster Abbey
Protein spy spots skin secret

December - 2007

UK company in $80M deal to develop West Nile vaccine
Mistletoe kisses are fine, but dont shake hands
Its a wrap!
Making light work of cell sorting
Attosecond light gets pulses racing
High tech textiles glow with the flow
Podcasts give microbiology updates on tap
Leaves hang around longer due to CO2
Boys like it hot
Nano worries scientists more than public
Avian risk takers stressed
Sunbathing frog's future under a cloud
CHINA - UK science bridges the gap
GSK top graduate wish list
Watching neurons feeds obesity knowledge

November - 2007

Surgery should enter the honey trap
Slime control opens up water sources
Bad gas turns good
Space gadget set to battle Earth bound infection
Bionic nerve grown from fat cells
Stay faithful or die early
Scientists play weighting game as Kg redefined
Shiny nature leads the way
Scientists find key to individuality
Schools and industry must bolster science
Not just the delivery boy
Morning mist decends on Titan
Animal food allergens unmasked
Stopping atoms in their tracks
Reaserchers announce fowl new energy source
Farming ants are master herders
Hydrogen gives up imposter drug's secret
James Watson condemned over race remarks

October - 2007

Sensing and instrumentation spend set to increase
Microwave sensor - fat chance!
Globetrotting flu keeps immune system on toes
Is ethics education a good thing for scientists?
UK should put humans in space
Ultimate model? On yer Bike!
Researchers face Oblivion
Results challenge core knowledge
Listen up - ears are older than we thought
Biobank confusion cleared up by new guidelines
Chemistry Nobel Prize goes to surface chemist
L.A.B. 2009 to be more British
Physics Nobel goes to hard drive poineers
Nobel goes to knock out kings
Lord Winston speaks out against 'blinkered' regulations
New gum avoids sticky situations
Beetles toxic steam inspires researchers
Ozone - the fallen super-hero?
War tragedy highlights ignored scientists
Icebergs revealed as biological hotbed
Green chemistry gives 'benign by design' coatings

September - 2007

Could E.T. be a particle of interstellar dust
Coffee gives up its bitter secret
Award for ethical science
Sugar intake key to obesity
Was Newton beaten by 250 years?
It only takes one
Genes control lonely hearts
Drug detection is on the money
A fishy treatment for malaria
Next generation power source reliant on people power
Thunderstorms not cut out for city living
First 3-D images set cell biology in a spin
River dolphin declared extinct
Military 'too influential' say scientists
Scientists find that 'little voice' in your head

August - 2007

Social cells could hold key to disease
String theory gets European award
YouTube for scientists launched
Throbbing oil puzzle solved
Machine beats man at his own game
Scientists close in on anaesthetic action
Real-time monitoring could revolutionise stem cell biology
Nanotubes allow scientists to study vision molecule
Megaflood left Britain unoccupied
Not such a selfish shellfish
Something in the air
'Strong possibility' that foot and mouth came from Pirbright
Life on an engergetic knife edge could render bats endangered
Novel solution to antimatter storage
Team examine CO2 from thawing Artic
Research shows Humans came out of Africa
Smoke warning 50 years old
'Missing link' stem cells found

July - 2007

New project keeps women in science
Genes feel the rhythm
Scientists reinvent the wheel
Double explosion changes view of star death
Nobel laureate opens nano centre
You must be joking
Liquid telescope to be put on the moon
Slime mould holds key to pain relief
Best of British gear up for Bio-Olympics
Ice ice maybe
Boxing star makes an impact
NASA chief condemned over climate stance
Scientists call for superbug action
Physics on tour

June - 2007

Biggest ever countryside survey
Author stumbles on book prize
Follow the snail trail to our roots
Sweet success for biotech start-up
Cooking goes off the boil
The sound of efficient power
Embryo breakthrough could mean new diabetes therapy
Sir David heads up the BA
Satellite weeds out nautical nemesis
Teachers keep their cool over polar expedition
The ultimate in personal gadgetry
Dont forget we also have a print edition!
Cosmic clock dates ancient star
Government "cybrid" back down doesnt go far enough
I fly, therefore I am...

May - 2007

UK space giant sells to EADS
Proven efficacy for new polio vaccine
Biotech boom puts india on verge of global market
Cellular 'heartbeat' to revolutionise drug testing
Water may not help runners keep their cool
Nanoscience creates world's smallest book
Environmental science looks to genomics
Is mud the key to a happy life?
Tiny wires power nano revolution
European award for UK immunologist
Earthquakes reveal the planet's temperature
Clear link for genetic component of obesity

April - 2007

Green light for eco-car
Scientists granted ?1.2m to develop atom chip
Slime technology moves at a snail's pace
Computing in science hits 50
Study is breakthrough for dyscalculia sufferers
Finding the 'DNA' of the galaxy
Fingerprint science makes its mark
UK physicist shines on big screen
Royal Society pushes real climate science
New-car smell is safe
Bat's secret to sobriety
iPods help medics become iDocs
Mixed reaction as Brown pledges ?6.3bn to science

March - 2007

Polar year launched
Putting their heart into it
Don't rule out a spot of sun
Analysis confirms artistic history
Nanotech must go green to stay ahead
Stressed? - You are not alone...
Deep sea squid attacks at speed
MRI gives dementia early warning
Genetic discovery could mean new wine
The colourful demise of a star
Cancer trigger from within
Treasury reduces science funding

February - 2007

Hidden rings offer dark matter insight
Dark matter is a bit of a wimp
The medic within
From zero to hero
Hybrid embryos backed
CF hope lies with garlic
Ship shape and ready to sail
Climate change: Humans hold the 'smoking gun'

January - 2007

Hubble camera out of action
Cappuccino factor hits the gym
Scientists control robot with mind
Scientist creates mini-masterpiece
Scientists develop prion-free cows
Self-cleaning clothes shape up
Blink free and picture perfect

December - 2006

Hydrogen 'bottleneck' banished
A new framework for research
A nose for the dark
Is the Government listening to scientists?

November - 2006

10,000 years work in just one year!
Scientists unite to tackle animal research directive
Dont worry, be happy
Fizzy eruption gets kids into science
Origins of life still hazy
Keeping it cool is secret to long life
International computing prize goes to UK scientist
T-rays given focus

October - 2006

Nobel Prize awards
Laugh out loud science
Mountains reach new heights

September - 2006

New research could end your dreams of a perfect tan
Shining a light on road safety
Environmentally friendly fume cupboard seminar
UK collaborates with china to feed population
New discipline explains creative mind
New type of snoring is complex

August - 2006

New-look Laboratory News
From face paint to medicine
Worlds first happy map

July - 2006

New slant on blue sky research
Physics shake-up gets mixed reaction
Stem cells on tour
Evolution before your very eyes
The final test for telepathy?
Congratulations to our winners!
Big Brother makes you honest
San Andreas set for 'big one'
Heat really is good for pain
Is it justified?

June - 2006

Researchers shout about new security system
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Football myths

May - 2006

Scientists call nature's IT department
Red card for refs
Friendly bacteria means more chocolate
Classified report reveals UFO secrets
Life on the ocean wave
Nature sticks it to the man
UK science takes a swipe at creationism
World's smallest car delivers drugs

April - 2006

Giant cloud of space alcohol found
I'm greener than you are!
How low can you go?

March - 2006

New chemical legislation most important for 20 years
Go average for big wins
More than meets the eye with Hubble snap
Cannabis destroys cancer cells
Science centres need the missing link

February - 2006

Grassland cuts leave scientists out of work
NuRD brings the focus back to science
Discovery that speaks the language of food

January - 2006

Laboratory News forum 2006 hits the mark
Microcapsules explode onto the scene
Fluorescing animals?....and pigs might fly.
Light relief for blues
Its all crystal clear
UK scientists benefit from interstellar bounty

December - 2005

A blooming success
So, exactly how does Santa Claus do it?
The first laboratory News sudoku winner is announced!

November - 2005

New discovery beats off anthrax
Cool harmonies
Are science experiments in schools on the way out?
FameLab gives science the x-factor
Extreme universe uncovered by cosmic rays
Security risk not enough to axe peer reveiw

October - 2005

A hot bed of fungal spores
Sun-like star gives up orbiting planet
Nobel Prize awards announced
Are glowing gonads the key to beating malaria?
Ig Nobel Prizes awarded
fish sees ancient world in technicolour

September - 2005

Visions of science winners chosen
Asthma and allergy cure a step closer
Physics for all!
Motorway forces lab move
Tropical adventure for UK scientists

August - 2005

National Science Week awards
Einstein manuscript found
Patients at risk if technology not delivered
New Mars mission to find Beagle 2
Delay for WEEE implimentation

July - 2005

Lung cancer pioneer dies
Perfect way to study big bang
Nuclear sell off will lose ?billions
Government gets tough on animal rights extremists
Roller coaster ride for physics

June - 2005

Cold comfort during global warming
Adult stem cells show potential
A superbug needs a super test
Ripples in universe unite theories
Deep impact strikes comet
World record for mass spectrometry
The cloud detectives
Going live
Sciences combine at new institute
Genome library is a world beater

May - 2005

Common cold cure wiggles to work
Turning a crime scene into a lab
Train drivers earn more than scientists
Electronic protein chips give flexibility
Liquid metal is the solution for cooling your computer
Bacteria reach critical mass
Smoke without fire ball
Saturn gains 12 new moons
Cancer detection going for gold
Physicists trash turbulence lab

April - 2005

Stitching up MRSA
Alcohol consumption creates nerves that contribute to alcohol dependency
Historical samples link wheat disease to air pollution
Excitable cells link obesity and insomnia
Laboratory News Forum Short Courses announce CPD approval
Want to learn how the media works?
Seeing tiny blood clots won't help treatment
Clinical software specialist acquires Torex

March - 2005

Bolster our biotech business
Fluorescence helps in ulcer treatment
Bacterial blueprint for hydrogen economy
Men still on top in academia
Microarray dataset publicly available
Synthetic hope in MRSA fight
Moon shines on Einstein
Capital Gain for Lab News Forum

February - 2005

No blind mice - see how they run
Swansea to gain ?50m Life Science Institute
Transparency is as clear as mud
Union welcomes forensics u-turn

January - 2005

Laboratory News winners announced
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
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