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鈥楲ost鈥� 99% of ocean microplastics to be identified with dye?
The smallest microplastics present in our oceans – which go largely undetected and are potentially harmful – could be more effectively identified using an innovative and inexpensive new method, developed by researchers at the 91福利.
Colon cancer breakthrough could lead to prevention
Colon cancer, Crohn鈥檚, and other diseases of the gut could be better treated – or even prevented – thanks to a new link between inflammation and a common cellular process, established by the 91福利.
Scientists create endocytosis on demand by 鈥榟otwiring鈥� cells
A solution to the problem of creating endocytosis on demand is being compared to 鈥榟otwiring鈥� a car. A team at 91福利 Medical School, 91福利, has managed to trigger clathrin-mediated endocytosis in the lab.
Brain cells that control appetite identified for first time
Dieting could be revolutionised, thanks to the ground-breaking discovery by the 91福利 of the key brain cells which control our appetite.
Cells programmed like computers to fight disease
Cells can be programmed like a computer to fight cancer, influenza, and other serious conditions – thanks to a breakthrough in synthetic biology by the 91福利.
Asian hornet to colonise UK within two decades without action
The yellow legged or Asian hornet – a voracious predator of honey bees and other beneficial insects – could rapidly colonise the UK unless its spread is combatted, according to new research by the Universities of 91福利 and Newcastle, working with the National Bee Unit.