All Pharmacology
Has Microsoft made an oncological smart bomb?
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In September, AstraZeneca and Microsoft made headlines for their pioneering ‘drag and drop’ compute…
New map, new thinking
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 22 Sep 2016
Dr Emma Robinson tells us how comparing brain function not cortical folding patterns led to a revol…
Patent pending?
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 15 Sep 2016
When is a health treatment really new? When is a medical treatment really an invention? Patent atto…
Catch them if you can
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When it comes to the performance of your fluorescence microscopy system, every photon is sacred – b…
Ethics of genetics: More than just designer babies
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Work around the human genome and advances in the accessibility and analysis of data, creates huge o…
The super-organism behind Nature’s skyscraper
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Notions of the ‘super-organism’ need to be invoked to truly understand the intelligence behind Natu…
X-ray vision
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Bees navigate by sensing the polarisation of light. We now know that some rainforest-dwelling bees …
Transforming cells to transform lives
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A company in Scotland has devised a novel way to treat type 1 diabetes – producing lab grown islets…
The beauty of the beast
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The enigmatic Tully Monster has become something of a palaeontological icon, yet there is much to l…
Old dog, new tricks
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 21 Jun 2016
Have we overlooked some incredible pharmacological properties of aspirin? Martyna Petrulyte takes a…
From the front line
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 19 May 2016
We hear from Professor Daouda Ndiaye – a Senegalese researcher taking on malaria – about a new test…
The pace and pattern of being
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Maturation in mammals varies widely, but the exact reasons why are still unclear. A new method of m…
What to do with a problem like Zika?
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The current Zika outbreak first began in Brazil in April 2015. It has been strongly linked to newbo…
A personal interpretation
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 25 Mar 2016
There is a clear move away from a ‘one size fits all’ approach to medicine and instead a new person…
Data takes on the dopers
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 23 Mar 2016
New studies looking at the subtle changes that can occur when human blood is stored could help put …
Symptom or cause? Autism and immune dysfunction
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There are tantalising clues that anomalies in immune function may be related to autism spectrum dis…
A map is worth a thousand words
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Vibrational spectroscopy expert Dr Elizabeth Carter tells us how Raman mapping can help examine the…
When does ageing become disease?
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Our understanding of the molecular process of ageing is growing, as such our understanding of risk …
Swimming out from an evolutionary shadow
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We hear how the humble turtle has been problematic to classify correctly in an evolutionary context…
Climbing to the cloud
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Bioinformatics needs to change says Dr Thomas Connor and for that to happen we need to look to the …
