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Laboratory News new issue: is science publishing too obsessed with citation?
Science publishing has become too focused on achieving citations at the expense of advancing knowledge, claims an industry critic.
News
Molecule demonstrates success controlling Parkinson’s-associated protein behaviour
A so-called peptide switch developed by university scientists could offer a means to prevent the build-up of the alpha-synuclein protein associated with the development of Parkinson’s disease, say th…
In Depth
Achieving an animal free IHC
With alternative technologies available, we should be seeking antibody alternatives that avoid the unnecessary use of animals in research, urges Dr David Bunka.
Comment And Analysis
Saving lives, protecting livelihoods
Zoonotic disease Nipah virus (NiV) killed more than 100 people in a 1999 Malaysian outbreak. Simon Graham outlines his work to establish an international consortium that aims to develop a dual purpos…
Interviews
Catherine Noakes and the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE)
As part of a collaborative group of six British expert scientists, Catherine Noakes will join Jonathan Van-Tam and his team for the 2021 Royal Institutions Christmas Lectures which will be recorded …
Focal Point
Chameleon embryo
This incredible image was awarded ‘Honorable Mention status in the 2018 Nikon Small World competition.
