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Synthetic DNA from extraterrestrial intelligence to future biomolecules
Following the creation of artificial E. coli, we look at the history of those pushing the boundaries in the field of synthetic biology
Environmental Concerns
It is the responsibility of everyone to ensure that the NHS is environmentally sound, writes Sarah May.
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MRI for diagnosing heart disease
An international team of scientists is the first to show that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to measure how the heart uses oxygen for both healthy patients and those with heart disease.
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Tackling snakebite
Wellcome has announced an ambitious new £80m programme to transform the way snakebite treatments are researched and delivered, to make them better, safer and more accessible for all.
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Lung cancers metabolise differently
Researchers have discovered that the two most common forms of lung cancer metabolise nutrients differently, revealing new vulnerabilities that could be exploited in future treatment for patients.
Cytopathology
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Point-of-care testing
Nicky Hollowood from Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust writes about the importance of software developments in point-of-care testing services.
Top five congress tips
There are many reasons to attend Congress. If you haven’t yet booked your place, here are some things you may want to consider.
Q&A Professor Robert Langer
Professor Robert Langer, Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a scientist, entrepreneur and inventor, discusses his research, advances in cancer treatment, biomaterials and slow-release medicines.
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The big question: “How can technology be used to support learning and CPD?”
Three professionals discuss how technology can be used to support learning and CPD.
