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Seaweed-to-Packaging Spinout Scoops £4 Million-Plus Private Investment
The new company Kelpi has secured £4.35million in funding to launch its seaweed based biomaterial technology.
AI used to predict potential new antibiotics in ground-breaking study
A new study shows that scientists have used an algorithm to mimic the entirety of microbial diversity, advancing antibiotic resistance research.
Pomegranate Substance Improves Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice
Read about the discovery into using a molecule from cranberry to help treat Alzheimer symptoms.
DNA Analysis Reveals the Origin of New Zealand’s “Mysterious” Extinct Duck
Read on to discover the new origins of the mergansers in the Southern Hemisphere
‘Citizen army’ sought to assess Scotland’s mosquito threat
Scientisits, academics, medical experts and goverment institutions are being recruited to help collaborate on a project to track the activities of mosquitos in Scotland. The project based in University of Glasgow, the MRC-UofG Centre for Virus Research (CVR), the UK Health Security Agency and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, it has also been […]
Study sheds light on the white dwarf star, likely destroyer of our solar system
Read this fascinating piece about the determined future of our sun
PFAS: US limits ‘forever chemicals’ in tap water for first time
Read this new story looking into limiting the PFAS chemicals found in American tap water.
Report warns of crisis as Europe’s generic medicines reduced
Read this new report warning of a possible upcoming crisis to generic medication
‘A mystical experience’: millions watch total solar eclipse sweep across North America
Emotions ran high as day turned to night yesterday, during Americas total solar eclipse
Birmingham wins backing for ‘lollipop’ mouth cancer diagnostic
A new advancement in mouth cancer diagnostics has been discovered: a biocompatible hydrogen gel that can be moulded into a lollipop-style solid. This innovation has garnered backing from Cancer Research UK and the Physical Sciences Research Council.
Dogs can understand the meaning of nouns, new research finds
Researchers have discovered that dogs can understand certain words by monitoring their brain activity. These words go beyond expectations like ‘sit’ and ‘fetch’ and can even include certain nouns.
Easter eggs costs rise as climate change hits crops
Notice a rise in price for Easter eggs this year? You have climate change to blame.
Climate Change Will Fuel Infectious Diseases Spread
Read how the climate change is further causing issues on the medical industry
UK scientists working on breast cancer monitor fitted in bra
New technology planned to monitor breast tumour growths
Extra-terrestrial invader downgraded to a truck
Read this new advancement on what once was decided as extra terrestrial activity
Key Gene Linked to Reduced COVID-19 Severity in Men Under 75
New research indicates anti- inflammatory genes power against COVID-19
Radio waves offer gentler and more efficient way to alter bacteria DNA
New research shows indication of usage of Radio waves affecting bacteria DNA
ADHD may have been an evolutionary advantage, research suggests
Researchers propose that traits commonly associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), such as distractibility and impulsivity, might have conferred an evolutionary advantage to our ancestors, particularly in foraging for food.
Memory deterioration prevented in animal model of Alzheimer’s
A recent study led by Tel Aviv University doctoral student Shiri Shoob and researchers from two Israeli universities suggests that inhibiting neuronal activity in the brain’s sleep-regulating region may prevent memory deterioration in Alzheimer’s, based on an animal model.
New drug breakthrough in treatment of asbestos-linked cancer
In a major breakthrough, scientists have developed a drug to treat mesothelioma, a challenging cancer associated with asbestos exposure.