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It’s in the blood
Added: 7 Oct 2019
Despite – or perhaps because of – its importance, some of the world’s most deadly diseases have the…
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Law and disorder
Added: 23 Sep 2019
We have been working on Alzheimer’s for a long time… so where are all the therapeutic drugs? Here D…
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Defending our last line
Added: 10 Sep 2019
Swift action is vital in the battle against AMR. But as our last lines of defense begin to fall to …
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A mysterious relationship
Added: 28 Aug 2019
It is hardly a secret that obesity continues to emerge as a pandemic, but less well known is the bi…
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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…
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Reproducibility comes as standard (part 2)
Added: 5 Aug 2019
Science's reproducibility crisis is a big challenge and one that needs to be overcome quickly. In t…
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Reproducibility comes as standard (part 1)
Added: 29 Jul 2019
Science's reproducibility crisis is a big challenge and one that needs to be overcome quickly. In t…
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Living the single life
Added: 27 May 2019
Scientists are increasingly taking advantage of microfluidic technology for single cell application…
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The secret microbiome
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 21 May 2019
Auto-immune disease, obesity and even cancer… the microbiome is clearly involved in much of human h…
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Making a value judgement
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 7 May 2019
Bioethics has become a global endeavour – and a good thing too says Catherine Joynson. As we push t…
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One at a time
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 29 Apr 2019
Watching biological processes one molecule at a time is an incredibly difficult task… but it is get…
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Running interference
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 23 Apr 2019
Immuno-Oncology is considered a vital front in the battle against cancer, but will current approach…
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An edit for good?
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 9 Apr 2019
Gene editing could allow incredible crop improvements, with the potential to reduce the harmful imp…
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Making a human connection
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 25 Mar 2019
As organ-on-a-chip technology advances at pace, the next step is to connect them and understand a n…
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The era of monetised DNA?
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 21 Feb 2019
The next generation of genomics platforms will usher in a personalised healthcare revolution, but w…
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An affirmation of alternatives
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 11 Feb 2019
As concern over the reliability of commercially available antibodies continues to grow, we ask: whe…
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Applications that make the cut
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 1 Feb 2019
There’s been a lot of news and hype about CRISPR, but what can it actually do? Dr Bahri Karacay ta…
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The necrosome and the killer zombie proteins
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 28 Jan 2019
As cell biologists gets to grips with the relatively recent discovery of non-apoptotic programmed c…
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Liquid gold
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 21 Jan 2019
Seventy years ago, a research paper published in France went almost unnoticed, but its findings led…
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A very complex disturbance
tpttbqtbbt.d tpttbqtbbt.d | Added: 14 Jan 2019
Given what we know about how impactful humans have been on the environment, the idea that we actual…