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Why cryopreservation matters: A researcher's perspective
 

Putting cells on ice:
Science-facts not science-fiction

 BIOMEDICINE 

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TECHNOLOGY

Exploring the blockchain

An overview of the developments and applications in blockchain technology over the past decade.

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COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Solving the protein folding problem with artificial intelligence


An insight into AlphaFold and how DeepMind are advancing scientific discovery.

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STATISTICS

Bayes' theorem: Making sense of COVID tests


Understanding the 18th century maths theorem that governs the reliability of (corona) virus testing.

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ENVIRONMENT

Transforming finance for a greener future


An insight into green finance and its importance in preventing a climate catastrophe.

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BOOKS

Book recommendations III

A pick of our recent favourites, with a few reasons why you might like them.

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NEUROSCIENCE

Techniques that transformed science: Optogenetics


How a new optical tool revolutionised our ability to modify and study single cells within the brain.

DATA SCIENCE

How DNA could solve the world's data storage problem


Data overload is a uniquely 21st century problem. Could the answer be as old as life itself?

CELL BIOLOGY

The Human Cell Atlas: A map of 37 trillion cells


The ambitious new mission to map all our cells has the potential to transform human biology.

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QUANTUM CHEMISTRY

TED talk: How quantum biology might explain life's biggest questions


How does a robin know how to fly south? The answer may be weirder than you think.

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Enzymes that could change human blood types


New research identifies enzymes with the capacity to convert blood into the much needed type O.

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NEUROSCIENCE

Is the answer to the 'hard problem' beyond the reaches of neuroscience?


The gaps in our understanding of consciousness are shrinking. Could the 'hard problem' be too?

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Artificial Intelligence: The greatest threat to the future of humanity?


Is super-intelligent AI a serious danger or just a technologist's dystopian fantasy?

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BOOKS

Book recommendations II

A selection of five more books that should be on your radar.

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PODCAST

Podcast: Consciousness and the self

Recommended listening: Sam Harris and Anil Seth discuss the science and mysteries of consciousness

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