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A supreme result
The successful combination of Professor Jim Johnston’s scientific nous and entrepreneurial spirit has both inspired and generated careers for many...
Published 16 October 2020
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Living the dream
Concepts like teleportation—that once only existed in the dreams of science fiction writers—are now fast becoming a reality thanks to...
Published 28 September 2020
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A pandemic, a pregnancy and a political coup—and that’s just the beginning
You’re trying to get home but borders are closing, flights are constantly changing or being cancelled, the dates when airlines...
Published 21 September 2020
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A more effective malaria vaccine
Malaria kills around half a million people a year, disproportionately affecting children in developing countries. The disease is caused by...
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Inhibit Coatings: Antimicrobial coatings for food & beverage safety
Listeria monocytogenes is a common strain of pathogenic bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal food-borne illnesses, meaning that it is...
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Translanguaging: developing multilingual communication in children
Research shows that multilingual children can fluidly switch between their primary and secondary languages. A process called translanguaging attempts to...
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