All articles by Jennifer Newton – Page 12
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Research
Nanocrystal probes mimic viruses to gain entry into cells
Polymers deliver nanocrystal probes for non-invasive imaging directly into cells within an hour
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News
Butter substitute reduces blood pressure and cholesterol
Scientists are tackling cardiovascular disease with milk peptides and plant sterols in a spread
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A new generation of tuberculosis drugs
Antibacterial drugs that can discriminate between human and bacterial enzymes to target TB
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Turning bacteria's shield into a weapon against it
Meningitis-causing bacteria produce a sugar layer that could be used against them in a vaccine
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News
Mimicking Mother Nature's solar panels
Black butterfly wings provide inspiration for new solar collection devices
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Diagnosing tumours in the nasopharynx without surgery
Early disease diagnosis and favourable prognosis go hand-in-hand with a new tumour detection technique
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Across the barrier for tumour imaging
A probe for pinpointing the location of a tumour and image-guided tumour removal
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A single scale tells more than a whole wing
Photonic crystal structures based on butterfly wing scales
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Measuring cells' oxygen levels with PEBBLEs
Dye probes give a colour readout of oxygen distribution in cells
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Early lung cancer diagnosis
Scientists have discovered the levels of a specific protein increase in the presence of lung cancer but no other cancer type
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Microfluidic pinball
A device set up like a pinball machine guides oil droplets through polymers to build up polymer layers