All articles by Emma Stoye – Page 11
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News
Swansea’s re-opened chemistry department welcomes first undergraduates
Department opens its doors again after a 13-year break
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Research
Titanium oxide detected in hot atmosphere of giant exoplanet
Very Large Telescope used to observe light from a very large planet
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Business
Takeda tightens focus on core areas with multiple deals
Japanese firm is remodelling its R&D efforts through collaboration and licensing deals, and selling off non-core businesses
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News
Italy to plough €400 million into basic research fund
Reserves from the heavily criticised Italian and Institute of Techology will be redirected
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Research
Neanderthal rethink follows new analysis of old bones
Croatian cave dwellers probably didn’t mix with early modern humans
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News
What’s happening at the Arkema chemical plant
Why chemicals at the plant devastated by hurricane Harvey have ignited
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Research
Coffee-ring patterns offer clues to tap water quality
Unique pattern of an evaporating droplet can be used as a fingerprint for water samples
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Research
Space travel microbes turn urine into polymers
Researchers are trying to develop yeast that could convert human waste into food for long space flights
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Research
‘Cyborg’ bacteria beat plants at their own game
Microbes harvest sunlight by coating themselves in cadmium sulfide nanoparticles
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Research
Magnetic beads mop up sunblock in the sea
Clean up method for sunblock-derived pollutants could stop them damaging coral reefs
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Research
Elemental maps reveal hidden beauty of Roman portrait
Analysis of a degraded wall painting at Herculaneum may help conservators clean and restore it
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Business
Chemical companies urged to update cyber defences
Outdated technology is leaving chemical, energy and petrochemical facilities vulnerable to ransomware attacks
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Review
Exhibition: Open for discovery
The Francis Crick Institute’s first exhibition showcases its scientists’ research
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Research
Crispr first as disease-causing mutation edited in human embryos
Faulty gene that causes serious heart condition corrected
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Outcry after Teesside University professors told to reapply for jobs
Last minute summer assessment could result in redundancies
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Research
Fluorine turns boron nitride into a magnetic semiconductor
Fluorination could allow 2D material to be used for electronics applications in extreme environments
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£138 million pledged to UK research–industry collaborations
Investment is expected to speed up commercialisation of research
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Research
Living bacteria write pictures and movies to DNA
Crispr–Cas9 tool used to store information in the genome of living E. coli
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News
Material lessons from Grenfell
Call for better testing and regulation on combustible building materials following last month’s deadly London fire
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News
Parental pressures contribute to leaky pipeline in US
Survey suggests being a postdoc is ‘not compatible’ with becoming a parent