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In this issue:
- Gene experts set to tackle pest control
- Harvest 2050
- New fundamental biology may aid cancer treatments
- Queen's researchers make killer superbug breakthrough
- Scientists discover new mechanisms bacteria use to guard themselves from antibiotics
- The evolution of an innovator
- BBSRC/NERC Joint Call in Aquaculture: Collaborative Research and Innovation
- Behavioural neuroscience improves firefighter decision-making
Archive
In this issue:
In this issue:
- Robots reinvent the wheel by turning waste material into fuel
- Egg-free surrogate chickens produced in bid to save rare breeds
- New antibiotic from bacteria found on an ant could beat MRSA
- New study links antibiotic resistance to common household disinfectant triclosan
- Named Innovator of the Year seeks to prevent vision loss worldwide
In this issue:
- A change of heart: epigenetic basis of disease heart growth uncovered
- Damaged salad leaves can 'massively stimulate' Salmonella presence in bagged salads
- Tropical crow species is highly skilled tool user
- Scientists discover mechanisms of shape-shifting sea cucumbers
- Peeling back the layers: scientists use new techniques to uncover hidden secrets of plant stem development
In this issue:
- Autophagy under the microscope as never seen before
- Professor Melanie Welham: Me, BBSRC and the future of UK bioscience
- Cancer drug for mums-to-be may curb baby girls' future fertility
- Labrador study offers vets clues on why dogs' tails lose their wag
- Cravings for high-calorie foods may be switched off in the brain by new supplement
In this issue:
In this issue:
- Scientists disable infectious bacteria by removing protein
- Screening technique to reinforce fight against ash dieback
- Loss of wild flowers across Britain matches pollinator decline, first ever Britain wide study reveals
- Beating food poisoning with sensitive tests
- Eating breakfast could help obese people get more active
In this issue:
In this issue:
- Britain needs 'super-sub bees' to maintain food supply
- How ants use 'combs' and 'brushes' to keep themselves clean
- 'Imperfect' vaccines could put unvaccinated individuals at greater risk of severe illness
- Mould unlocks new route to biofuels
- Expanding the DNA alphabet: 'extra' DNA base found to be stable in mammals
In this issue:
- Scientists create ingredient that will make you feel fuller
- Study finds first genes associated with general cognitive function
- Scientists unlock one of Nature's best-kept secrets: How plants make natural medicines
- Enterprising scientists bag prizes at business competition
- Scientists find potential way of controlling leaf blotch disease in wheat