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Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)in his laboratory.Vintage etching circa late 19th century

Preconceived ideas, ideologies, and basic biological principles in controversies in early origin of life...

According to sociologist Robert Merton (1942), the creation of universal and objective knowledge is dependent on the detachment of scientists from their work because passion and preconceived ideas are obstacles to objectivity and scientific progress.

The RSE, autonomy and guidelines for management to increase innovation

Dr Joanna Leng, Dr Phillip Brooker and Emeritus Prof Wes Sharrock, have put together, from their theoretical and practical experience, a set of potentially fruitful areas to consider for the management of RSE and other associated professionals practices that, they believe, will increase innovation.
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Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz: Two biologists in Nazi Germany

In 1973, three biologists shared the Nobel Prize for medicine: two Austrians who had conducted most of their research in Germany, Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz, and the Dutchman Nikolaas Tinbergen.
INTERACT is helping to educate students at all levels in over 60 countries on the changing Arctic.

Science speaks out! INTERACT bridge the gap between researchers and the public

Science is useless by itself if it doesn’t speak out. INTERACT is doing excellent science, but if it stays within the science community, its science is only of academic interest; communication across sectors is imperative.
Biocolloidy and epigenetics

Biocolloidy and Epigenetics – Is “scientific revolution” a useful concept in biology?

Is Thomas Kuhn's idea of "scientific revolution" useful for explaining advance in biological research? The examples of biocolloidy and epigenetics.
Synthetic Biology and Microbial Electrosynthesis

The role of synthetic biology in Microbial electrosynthesis

Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) describes synthetic biology approach to the conversion of CO2 to various carbon compounds via the electrochemical interactions of electrographic biocatalysts and an electrode.

PatSnap launches Eureka, an AI-driven innovation intelligence solution

The AI-driven innovation Eureka translates the legal language of intellectual property into the technical language of research and development to promote effective collaboration and...
Abstract molecule atom sctructure

Rydberg atoms and atomic engineering

F Barry Dunning, a professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Rice University, explores the atomic states within Rydberg atoms and their possibilities in atomic engineering.
How LG Electronics Plans to Accelerate Innovation with AI-Powered Simulation

How LG Electronics plans to Accelerate Innovation with AI-Powered Simulation

AI is changing how the world operates, and LG Electronics plans to be part of this disruption.
DEFEND Scholars

AAMU DEFEND Scholars Participate in NSF Sponsored S-STEM “Summer Melt” Program

The participation of DEFEND Scholars in the S-STEM "Summer Melt" Program helps to increase the number of underrepresented students.
Amazon is taking on climate change, one electric truck at a time. Explore how the eCommerce giant is moving toward a more sustainable future.

Amazon Leads eCommerce Sustainability with Electric Truck Rollout

Amazon is taking on climate change, one electric truck at a time. Explore how the eCommerce giant is moving toward a more sustainable future.
Boeing goes sustainable

What Boeing’s new research center means for sustainable aviation

The future is green, and Boeing is hopping on board. In this article, we’ll explore Boeing’s new research initiative and how the company plans to address sustainability in the aviation sector.
Rydberg atoms: quantum electric field sensors

Rydberg atoms: quantum electric field sensors

Professor Barry Dunning discusses new research in quantum electric field sensors using Rydberg atoms of a higher sensitivity.

Improving microbial electrosynthesis with novel cathode modifications

Professor Arpita Bose discusses how iron-based mediators can enhance electron uptake in electrotrophic bacteria, which are employed as biocatalysts in microbial electrosynthesis technologies.
Quantum Research

Rydberg atoms and optical tweezers: new opportunities in quantum science

Professor Barry Dunning discusses new research in quantum science providing the basis for several nascent quantum technologies.

Mechatronics Education Programs- Building a pipeline to prosperity

Mechatronics jobs that drive the economy As industry continues to advance through the adoption of technology and utilization of data, the need for a skilled...
Finding safer substutes for endocrine disruptors is a tricky job, but is progressing forward.

Finding safer substitutes for endocrine disruptors is a tricky job

Alberto Mantovani, of Istituto Superiore di Sanità, discusses why finding safer substitutes for endocrine disruptors is rewarding despite difficulties
Voice biomarkers for assisted driving

Voice biomarkers that identify driving skills

Professor Shinichi Tokuno discusses voice biomarkers, and the application in the field of assisted driving for the elderly.
Covid testing laboratories

Covid screening: Let private accredited laboratories show their worth

Professors Alan Thornhill and Darren Griffin of the University of Kent call for more qualified diagnostic labs to be used in battle against Covid.
Contaminants and infections: a link to explore duriving the Covid-19 pandemic

Contaminants and infections: a link to explore

Discussing infections in light of the recent pandemic of COVID-19, Alberto Mantovani of Endocrine Disruptors Project delves in to what we can learn.

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