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Tributes paid to neuroscientist Sir Colin Blakemore
Scientists and academics have paid tribute to the late professor Sir Colin Blakemore, following his death at the age of 78.
News
Multimillion pound grant aims to find MND treatment ‘in years, not decades’
Specialists at six UK universities will share a £4.25 million grant to develop collaborative efforts to find ‘meaningful’ treatments for motor neurone disease (MND).
In Depth
E. coli K-12 turns 100 this year
While not your most obvious candidate for centenary celebrations, Brittany Niccum explains why we should commemorate the isolation of E. coli K-12 strain – arguably one of the most thoroughly studied…
Comment And Analysis
Understanding viral morphologies with next-generation cryo-EM
With diverse morphologies, our understanding of Archaeal viruses remains scant. Here, Prof Edward H Egelman discusses how his team applied advances in cryo-electron microscopy to uncover the atomic s…
Interviews
It’s all just a matter of perception
In anticipation of the announcement of this year’s competition winners, we asked previous winners a bit more about themselves and the process that led to their Olympus Image of the Year light microsc…
Focal Point
Flea bacteria
This digitally colourised scanning electron microscopic image depicts a number of yellow Yersinia pestis bacteria.
