Engineering Chemical engineers awarded medals for inspirational mentorship and researchengineering-update.co.uk - JET Digital Media Ten chemical engineers were presented with medals by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) in Birmingham yesterday (23 May) for their …
Vivian Narvaezadded this to H.U.M.A.NScience Xenon gas revealed to offer long-term protection following traumatic brain injurynewatlas.com - Rich Haridy A new study has affirmed the anesthetic drug xenon can help prevent long-term damage associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The researchers, …
FFinancial TimesSheffield Sheffield’s success flags funding gap for northern universities | Financial TimesFinancial Times - Andy BoundsSheffield university has overtaken Imperial College London to become for the first time the top UK higher education centre for engineering research income and investment, prompting calls for the government
Nature Enter Nature’s essay competitionnature.com - www.nature.com Tell us what scientific advance you would most like to see in your lifetime. This year, Nature turns 150 years old. To mark this occasion, we are …
Philippe Madded this to BlockchainBlockchain 10 questions about blockchainphys.org - Bernadeta Dadonaite What is blockchain, where is it used, and will it become mainstream? These are just some of the questions on the lips of the public as the word—and …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMosquitoesPublisher Correction: Introgression of a synthetic sex ratio distortion system from <i>Anopheles gambiae</i> into <i>Anophelesnature.com - www.nature.com Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41646-8, published online 26 March 2019 This Article contains errors in the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Need for rigorous procedures within electrochemical production of ammonia | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org Many experimental studies of electrochemical synthesis of ammonia are flawed -- a new study in Nature highlights the need for rigorous protocols …
CNN Hermeus hypersonic jet aims to fly New York to London in 90 minutesCNN - By Amy Woodyatt, CNN(CNN) — A US start-up has revealed plans to develop a plane that will travel at five times the speed of sound, transporting passengers between New York and London in 90 minutes or less. Aerospace company
zhogfanadded this to SCIENCE EDUCATION RESEARCHBacteria Bacteria with Human-Made DNA: Is This Artificial Life?neatorama.com - Franzified Researchers at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Britain have successfully rewritten a bacteria’s DNA. Amazingly, the …
Daily Mailadded this to femailRoyal Albert HallAlbert’s finest hour! The naysayers had it in for the Great Exhibition in 1851, but the prince’s big dream drew in a quarterdailymail.co.uk - Harry Wallop On 1 May, 1851, Queen Victoria wrote in her diary that it had been ‘the happiest, proudest day of my life, and I can think of nothing else’. The event …
PinkNewsadded this to UK NewsLGBTQI Imperial College London vice-provost apologises for anti-trans contentpinknews.co.uk - Sofia Lotto Persio The vice-provost for education at Imperial College London, Professor Simone Buitendijk, has apologised for sharing anti-trans content on social media. …
The Scotsmanadded this to Scotsman BusinessHigh Blood Pressure Only 33% have ‘silent killer’ high blood pressure under controlscotsman.com - Kevan Christie The world’s largest high blood pressure screening study has revealed that just one in three people with the condition has it under control. A …
Marian MC Chrvalaadded this to INSIGHTS INTO PHARMA Measles Compulsory vaccines are needed to keep measles under control in the UKnewscientist.com - By New Scientist staff and Press Association The UK should consider introducing compulsory measles vaccinations before children start school, according to a team of researchers in Italy. Their …
Richard Allawayadded this to Eating insectsInsects Crickets have hit the high street - can they save the planet?BBC News - Lindsay BrownNot that long ago, many of us would grimace at the idea of eating raw fish, crunching on kale or slurping on a chia smoothie. Now thousands of us munch on California rolls doused in soy sauce during our
London, UK We've launched a new Good News London Facebook groupmylondon.news - Sian ElvinSocial Media Editor "Oh, you live in London? Ugh, you couldn't pay me enough to live there, it's a horrible place. All you get is knife crime, and it's too expensive, …
Exercise Exercise Pillmrc.ac.uk - The BPOD Team Rodents that engage in physical activity – running on a wheel, exploring their environment, and so on – have been found to recover better after …
Wired UKThe Matrix The grim reality of life under Gangs Matrix, London's controversial predictive policing toolWired UK - Peter Yeung The first time Bill was stopped and searched by police, he was standing outside a friend’s house in south London. “The police pulled up on us, three …
Business Insideradded this to ScienceBiodegradationStudents in London developed a way to turn lobster shells into biodegradable packaging and it could help reduce plasticBusiness Insider - Mirianna La Grasta and David IbekweA team of students at the Royal College of Art and Imperial College London has developed a method that turns lobster shells into biodegradable "plastic." Operating under the name The Shellworks, the group
CVS Health Toolkit: How to write a great non-academic CVnature.com - www.nature.com The traditional CV has a strict page limit and should focus on your skills and employment history. Length. Ideally you should ensure that a …
Reutersadded this to Health & LifestyleCities Global obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities, study findsReuters - By Kate KellandLONDON (Reuters) - Global rates of obesity among people who live in the countryside are rising faster than those among city dwellers, in part due to greater access in urban areas to healthier foods and
Daily Mailadded this to HealthObesityObesity is rising faster in UK cities than the countryside 'because people have less money and time to eat well than theirdailymail.co.uk - Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter People in British cities are getting fatter faster than those in rural areas, researchers have found. However, this trend, which has been unfolding …
CVS Health Toolkit: How to write a great academic CVnature.com - www.nature.com Academic CVs differ from those intended for industry roles. Here are some broad rules to follow. Academic CVs differ from those intended for industry …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMalaria Smart drug design to prevent malaria treatment resistanceeurekalert.org - www.eurekalert.org Malaria treatment resistance could be avoided by studying how resistance evolves during drug development, according to a new paper published in Cell …
London Underground The terrifying reality of living with asthma in Londonmylondon.news - Phoebe Radford A woman recently hospitalised in London after an asthma attack has said she thinks the city’s air pollution worsened her symptoms. Jessica Scott, 23, …
World Economic ForumWorld Economic Forum 'BioSolar Leaves' are better at cleaning the air than trees, say the technology’s developersweforum.org - Rosamond Hutt At first glance they might look like bright green solar panels. But instead of generating electricity, these structures are teeming with microscopic …
Free and Bound States of Ions in Ionic Liquids, Conductivity, and Underscreening Paradoxaps.org - journals.aps.org Using molecular dynamics simulations and theoretical analysis of velocity-autocorrelation functions, we study ion transport mechanisms in typical …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCollege & University 50 top biomedical and health scientists join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowshipeurekalert.org - www.eurekalert.org The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected 50 of the UK's leading figures within biomedical and health sciences to their esteemed Fellowship, it has …
Thai Politics Issara Sereewatthanawut | South China Morning Postscmp.com - www.scmp.com Dr Issara Sereewatthanawut is the deputy secretary general of the Democrat Party Thailand. Before joining the party, he served in various advisory …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWorld Economic Forum Blockchain Beyond the Hype | World Economic Forumweforum.org - www.weforum.org This common sense and practical framework is designed to assist executives in understanding whether blockchain is an appropriate and helpful tool for …
The Independentadded this to NewsEarthquakes Surrey earthquake felt like an ‘explosion’ when it hit in early hours, residents sayindependent.co.uk - Colin Drury Buildings shook after the latest in a series of earthquakes struck Surrey in the early hours of Saturday morning. Residents described fearing there …
