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COVID vaccine trial data peer review: Moderna-NIAID partnership
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A published peer review agrees data from the collaboration between Moderna and the National Institu…
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A team of bioengineers has proven a novel system of nanoparticles can successfully carry three time…
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Vital biodiversity collections face drop in specimen deposits
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Let the countdown commence with atomic accuracy
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10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1... Happy New Year!
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Streamlining critical workflows
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To improve reproducibility; look first to pipetting
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With years of experience and expertise with pipettes, Gustavo Chavarria outlines pipetting factors …
Healthcare takes on psychedelics - an emerging market led by Europe
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More and more revolutionary mind-altering medicines and treatments based on active ingredients prev…
Global clinical research accreditation and certification mark
Added: 16 Dec 2020
New evidence-based clinical research certification mark to set a global blenchmark for quality and …
A tale of tusks... or a 'herd of treasure'?
Added: 21 Dec 2020
Not all shipwrecked treasure is gold and silver. One might think of a sunken herd, rather than a su…
RNA molecules are masters of their own destiny
Added: 22 Dec 2020
How does the cell know when to stop transcribing? What is the purpose of noncoding RNAs? Another wi…
Beware the prehistoric beast of Bristol; Thecodontosaurus' brain modelled
Added: 15 Dec 2020
The beautifully preserved braincase of Bristol's dog-sized dinausaur, Thecodontosaurus, was used to…
