Science and Engineering
Smartphones: The doctor in your pocket
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Cresset Discovery shares insights on escaping fluorinated chemical space
Introduction At Cresset Discovery the team endeavour to remain up to date with the changing development landscape, exploring new methods and techniques but also examining trends and problems that are approaching. It was this approach to analysis, and following discussions with our clie...
Digital passports, RFID, and high-speed connectivity are all on the agri-tech shopping list
Charles Hesketh, the National Farmers Union (NFU) Regional Policy Manager for the East of England, will be speaking at Agri-TechE's event ‘Ag101 – An Introduction to the Industry’. He sees a clear role for digital technologies to improve logistics within the industry. ...
Essential building blocks for business success from founder of Axiom-e
Last term, Ken Dickson, the founder of Axiom-e, ran three versions of 'The Pillars of Business Success' course to audiences drawn from more than 20 countries. His first talk of this term will be at the Quadram Institute, a state-of-the-art facility for bioscience and clinical research,...
Is it time for a health insurance black box?
electronRx writes...Telematics Insurance was marketed as a revolution in car insurance for the under-25s when Aviva first introduced the motor insurance policy in 2005. By agreeing to a GPS-tracked' Black Box' in their vehicle, young drivers could enjoy dramatically reduced premiums by ...
An update on new 5-axis CNC machining centres and robots from Prototype Projects
Prototype Projects writes...We’re pleased to formally announce that our new 5-axis machining centres and robots are now fully functional within our CNC department. ...
What connects the world’s first wheelchair toddler with a world-famous Cambridge scientist?
What connects the world’s first wheelchair toddler with a world-famous Cambridge scientist? Anyone who knows Ken Dickson, the Founder of Axiom-e, will have heard him mention Dragonmobility Ltd, the social enterprise designer and manufacturer of bespoke elevating powered wheelchai...
Yourgene Health launches MagBench Automated DNA Extraction Instrument and Kit for NIPT Workflows
Offers clinical labs in APAC and Middle East cost-efficient, bench-top robotic cell-free DNA extraction workstation and reagents for Yourgene’s Sage 32 NIPT Workflow. ...
China’s new materials industry & UK-China collaboration
The development of materials and chemical products in China has been one of the most remarkable industrial and scientific transformations in recent history. Over the past few decades, China has rapidly evolved from being a consumer of materials and chemicals to becoming a major player i...
Skeletal editing and removing the gap between CADD/AIDD and synthesis
In the fields of peptide and protein synthesis, there is a very efficient translation between design and synthesis – this operates generally via the mechanism of DNA synthesis, and then various expression platforms or through direct synthesis routes at the amino acid level. Whilst the ‘...