by Admin | May 11, 2022 | Articles
Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases Published: A team of researchers with expertise in physics, engineering and biology are finding out whether trace metals in the brain are linked to neurodegenerative diseases. Using innovative...
by Admin | May 10, 2022 | Articles
How can we discover new antibiotics? Published: May 10, 2022 First discovered in the 1920s, antibiotics have revolutionised the way we treat infectious disease. However, the discovery of new antibiotics has been declining since the mid-1960s and bacteria are gradually...
by Admin | May 5, 2022 | Articles
How can we build quantum electronics from atoms and molecules? Published: May 5, 2022 Dr Jan Mol is an expert in quantum & nanoelectronics at the Queen Mary University of London, in the UK. He is trying to understand how electricity flows through individual atoms...
by Admin | May 3, 2022 | Articles
Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas Published: Plants are integral to society, but there are still big knowledge gaps about how they work at the molecular and cellular levels. To address this, Dr Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee and Dr Selena Rice from the Carnegie...
by Admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Articles
How can vaccinating pigs protect people? Published: Many disease outbreaks, including Covid-19, are caused by viruses that have jumped from animals to humans. At the Pirbright Institute in the UK, Dr Rebecca McLean and Professor Simon Graham are studying one...
by Admin | Apr 26, 2022 | Articles
The secret life of fonts Published: April 26, 2022 Whether it is a traffic sign, clothing brand or TikTok, somebody somewhere has made a decision about which font to use to communicate a message. But who is making that decision and how? Dr Keith Murphy, based at the...
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