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From Sugar to Surgery: The Evolution of Obesity in Plain Sight

Over two decades ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on obesity, declaring it a global epidemic. Fast forward to 2013, and the WHO set an ambitious goal: halt the rise in obesity by 2030. But with just six years left, the numbers tell a different story...

George William Ssendagala

July 11, 2024

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Biomaterials: Are they the answer to our sustainability issues?

Whilst biomaterials are entering an exciting era within regenerative medicine, it has become clear the translation of principles across industries has opened the door for biomaterials to heal the planet. In this article we showcase creative interpretations of a biomaterial and their range of potential applications in a strive towards more sustainable products. 

Ariyana Rayatt

July 11, 2024

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Revolutionizing NMR Access: The Bruker BioSpin Connexus Platform

In the ever-evolving landscape of scientificresearch, access to cutting-edge technologies and expertise is pivotal forbreakthrough discoveries. Among the array of analytical techniques, NuclearMagnetic Resonance (NMR) stands out for its ability to provide detailedinsights into the structure, dynamics, and interactions of molecules. However,the challenge lies in accessing NMR instruments and specialized analyticalservices, particularly for researchers and institutions with limited resourcesor in-house expertise.Bruker BioSpin, a pioneering leader inanalytical magnetic resonance instrumentation, has introduced an innovativesolution: Connexus. Connexus serves as adigital bridge, connecting NMR scientists with laboratories equipped withstate-of-the-art instruments and expertise.

July 1, 2024

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From Scientist to Scientist On Commercialising Scientific Research

The scale of venture innovation today is having a profound effect on many aspects of our lives, from our health, our productivity in our environment. Start-ups can have a positive impact on the economy and society but there is a risk that there will be a loss in costs due to ineffective product development, an ineffective team, negative externalities and the continuously changing technology landscape.

Nanki Kaur Singh

July 1, 2024

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Can ageing be considered a disease?

Ageing is simply defined as ‘growing older’. ‘Growing older’ is something I believe many of us have accepted as our natural state, as all living things arise fresh, then age, weaken and finally die and that is largely considered as just the way things go. However, some believe ageing entails far more than just ‘growing older’, especially when looking from a health-focused perspective...

Attiya Anna Abbas

July 1, 2024

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What should founders think about in terms of law? An interview with Stephen Sykes - a lawyer and entrepreneur

In this interview, I talk with Stephen Sykes about what founders have to keep in mind, from a legal point of view, when starting their company. Stephen is a lawyer at The Sykes Partnership LLP who specialises in environmental law.

Felix Franke

July 1, 2024

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