In many plumbing and pipework systems in general, there are junctions and connections to move…
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Microbial biosensor designed to evaluate water toxicity
A paper-based biosensor covered with bacteria has been designed to detect water toxicity. This is…
Is your home harming you? New research highlights deadly effects of indoor pollution
Indoor pollution from smoke, building materials and spores kills millions each year, say researchers. New…
Scientists issue rallying cry for wheat blast research
A team of scientists is turning to the combined knowledge of the global scientific community…
Revolutionary 3D printed fashion to be developed
Developers have teamed up with global textile and garment manufacturer to embark on landmark work…
New hope for treating atheriosclerosis
An American mother’s hunch might result in new treatments for patients who can’t tolerate conventional…
New therapy strategies for primary sclerosing cholangitis indicate initial success
The new therapy strategy for primary sclerosing cholangitis, a liver disease that at present still…
Double advantage of potential new diabetes treatment
Blocking the hormone that raises sugar levels in the blood could increase insulin levels while…
Researchers achieve a first by coaxing molecules into assembling themselves
Chemistry researchers have managed to coax molecules known as tellurazole oxides into assembling themselves into…
Sonic hedgehog gene provides evidence that our limbs may have evolved from sharks’ gills
Latest analysis shows that human limbs share a genetic programme with the gills of cartilaginous…