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Science in space: laboratory microbiologist turned astronaut

Added: 26 Nov 2020

For nearly 20 years, astronauts have continuously lived and worked on the International Space Stati…

The COVID-19 pandemic doesn't end with a viable vaccine but with a vaccinated population

Added: 19 Nov 2020

With a potential finishing line suddenly appearing over the horizon, getting competitors to the end…

Selecting the right sterile cleanroom clothing solution for compliance with EU GMP Annex I

Added: 23 Oct 2020

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Improving the luck of the horseshoe crab

Added: 21 Sep 2020

Following some recent media controversy, Allen Burgenson, and Glenn Gauvry update our original July…

Knowing a lot about very little

Added: 19 Aug 2019

The potential of nanomedicine to tackle many diseases is immense, but we really don’t know much abo…

Beyond the code

Added: 22 Jul 2019

Genomics has been revolutionary – but have we forgotten cell biology in the push for an ever more r…

A real growing concern

Added: 5 Jul 2019

Injuries to the spinal cord have always been associated with little or no hope of regaining lost fu…

Systems biology goes public

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A personalised approach to medicine based on systems biology can only happen if there is a huge cha…

Cloudy with a chance of biology...

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The delivery of membrane proteins to subcellular compartments is essential for eukaryotic life with…

The quantum weirdness powering biology

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It allows particles to be in two places at once, pass through impenetrable barriers or maintain spo…

1% battery, shutting down now. How biology can solve a very modern problem…

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The key to the next big leap in battery technology is buried deep within our own cells says Dr Caro…

Biology gets the blues

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The UK has an enviable legacy when it comes to biological research…but do we take it for granted?

How proficient is your microbiology laboratory?

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 21 Aug 2012

Microbiology laboratories have a vital role to play in the food and drink industry, protecting cons…

Society of Biology offers professional recognition and development

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The Society of Biology has launched a new professional register to support the development of biolo…

Microbiology targets food safety

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 16 Sep 2008

As producers and retailers increasingly source materials from around the world, the challenge of en…

Prudence and policy - reducing the risks of synthetic biology

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 21 Aug 2008

In theory synthetic biology is the bioterrorists’ best friend. So, ask Damon Terrill and Andy Peek,…

Microbiology in a box

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With the ever increasing need to reduce costs and respond to Government initiatives and infection c…

Paperless microbiology goes live

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 22 Mar 2005

LIMS implementation at a national microbiology reference laboratory sets new standards