The Royal Society's annual science extravaganza packs some interesting stuff into 5 days of love and research.
Covering the life sciences inside and out
The Royal Society's annual science extravaganza packs some interesting stuff into 5 days of love and research.
Researchers map pigments in early bird fossils using preserved metallic residues.
The world's smallest microbial fuel cell could be used to power underwater remote sensors or even medical implants
Proteins and nanoparticles that talk in order to more efficiently locate and treat tumors could reduce collateral damage to healthy tissues
Drug therapies tailored to the DNA profiles of individual patients could change the face of medicine, but such treatments aren't commonly used in the clinic
Legal battles over gene patents and uncooperative patent holders threaten the widespread implementation of personalized medicine
Recent successes and ongoing efforts to develop a successful vaccine
Medical schools in the UK are teaching physiology courses primarily focused on clinical applications with much curtailed practical laboratory training to the detriment of medical education