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18 Oct 2017: By manufacturing artificial surfaces that replicated ‘blue halos’, scientists were able to test the effect on pollinators, in this case foraging bumblebees.

13 Jun 2017: Using sensitive laboratory tests, embryos can be detected as they implant into the womb about one week after fertilisation. ... At this point the hormone hCG, which is used in regular pregnancy tests, becomes detectable.

19 May 2017: Later, lab-based tests, using the most advanced techniques for the synthesis and atomic-resolution visualisation of such extreme materials, were performed by the Warwick researchers to confirm the theoretical predictions.

23 Jun 2017: While the technique is still several years away from use in humans, tests have begun in mice.

23 Oct 2017: The team, from the University of Cambridge, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Boston University, identified a hidden signal leading up to earthquakes and used

24 Oct 2017: Using the nematode as one test system, scientists at CCNR have spent the past several years understanding how a network controls itself—for instance, which individual neurons in the worm’s ... In research published in Nature, they describe for the

16 Feb 2017: Really we need to develop a bedside test that doesn’t require costly and time-consuming laboratory analysis.

14 Jul 2017: Liddell adds: “CRISPR-Cas9 patent wars are just warming up, demonstrating some of the economic issues at stake.

19 Sep 2017: Concerning the null findings on the testosterone levels, the researchers suggested that competition-induced testosterone fluctuations may be hard to detect, and so they are carrying out further work to test

13 Jul 2017: Dr Liu has developed a non-invasive respiratory function test for short-skulled dog breeds, including French bulldogs and pugs, which suffer from airway obstruction.

13 Sep 2017: The team now hopes to secure funding to test their vaccine candidate in humans in the near future.

26 May 2017: This enables researchers to test their predictions about how play may contribute to social development in the longer term.

27 Jun 2017: The total economic impact of Cambridge University’s Museums and Botanic Garden was estimated to be at least £16m in 2015-16.

28 Mar 2017: One of the studies is a so-called ‘reversal learning’ test. In this test, the marmoset learns that pressing one button gives it a juice reward, while it gets no reward

25 Jan 2017: TB Screening. You will need to have a Tuberculosis (TB) test if you are coming to the UK for more than 6 months and have lived for at least 6 months, ... The test will involve having a chest x-ray and, if clear, you will be given a certificate which is

22 Feb 2017: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides financial assistance to countries in economic trouble. ... The organisation has long been regarded as a tool of the Western economic powers, primarily the US and Europe.

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13 Jun 2017: While many of them face discrimination due to their sexual identities, or are living in precarious socio-economic situations, Mlangeni’s work does not cast his subjects as ‘victims’ but rather

3 Feb 2017: Eventually many of the businesses grow sufficiently to create employment for others—kick starting a virtuous economic circle.

20 Apr 2017: She said: “We know that trazodone is safe to use in humans, so a clinical trial is now possible to test whether the protective effects of the drug we see on

22 Feb 2017: Principle. Amartya Sen (Trinity College 1957, 1998): Nobel prize-winning economist. His reputation is based on studies of famine, human development theory and welfare economics.

27 Sep 2017: Economics and public policy. One essay of no more than 3,000 words or the equivalent. ... Global economic and political transformations. Critiques of global capitalism. Examination in Translational Biomedical Research for the M.Phil.

1 Jun 2017: A study published today in Science shows that the Zika virus hijacks a human protein called Musashi-1 (MSI1) to allow it to replicate in, and kill, neural stem

17 May 2017: Bouncing production around the planet is already making less and less economic sense,” says Livesey.

14 Nov 2017: Whether you like it or not, almost every step you take online is recorded: the websites you visit, the purchases you make, the songs you listen to, the

3 Nov 2017: We are sometimes confronted with reminders of unwanted thoughts — thoughts about unpleasant memories, images or worries. When this happens, the thought may be

6 Jan 2017: scale. Also, as the researchers acknowledge, they carried out several statistical tests looking for significant associations – ones that have a low p-value (the probablility of finding this difference when there ... While the current analysis ruled out

15 Sep 2017: produce a computer model to replicate growth in the organism and test previous hypotheses about where and how growth occurred.

16 Jan 2017: They were also asked to rate their reasons for using these words and then took part in a lie test to determine whether they were being truthful or simply responding in

13 Oct 2017: As many as one in ten people of European ancestry is affected by restless legs syndrome, in which sufferers feel an overwhelming urge to move, often in

13 Feb 2017: Although trypanosomiasis is also a disease of humans, the number of cases is low, and the more serious concerns about the disease relate to the economic impact on agricultural production.”.

14 Mar 2017: The team used different types of biomass in their experiments. Pieces of wood, paper and leaves were placed in test tubes and exposed to solar light.

26 Jan 2017: We’re trying to reduce this time by assessing ways that GPs could carry out the tests by themselves, as long as it’s safe and sensible to do so. ... We are open to assessing many different tests, and we’re excited to hear from potential

27 Jul 2017: C2C enabled students to test their skills in a ‘real world’ scenario and collaborate with peers, he said. ... No lecture can give you the opportunity to test out skills you’ve learnt, or help you form networks of like-minded people.

23 May 2017: “Weight loss strategies are often inefficient because the body works like a thermostat and couples the amount of calories we burn to the amount of calories we

6 Mar 2017: OCD is a disorder characterised by intrusive thoughts and repetitive, irrational behaviours, for example an obsession with cleanliness leading to repetitive

6 Feb 2017: Knowledge lies at the heart of social and economic development, so countries with a thriving knowledge economy and good research infrastructure develop quicker; and the gap between those that don’t

15 Feb 2017: To improve its chances, a start-up should promptly and rigorously test these hypotheses. ... But with a hypothesis and the willingness to test it, you’ll have lots of information within six months.

2 Mar 2017: Since 2012 Employee Self Service (ESS) has been available to staff to view payslips and P60’s electronically online.

21 Nov 2017: Whether viewed as catalyst or symptom, they are events that stand in for explanations of economic shift, geopolitical crisis and social inequality which describe the decade’s apparent decline into death,

31 Oct 2017: These funding challenges, coupled with an uncertain economic outlook and expected lower investment returns, mean that proposals for benefit reform are likely to be brought forward early in the new year.

13 Jan 2017: And US start-up Hyperloop One recently announced a shortlist of 35 potential hyperloop test projects, which included proposals for routes linking Sydney with Melbourne, London with Edinburgh and Mumbai with

18 Apr 2017: A1 family - rapid economic growth, reduction in regional variations in wealth; global population rises then declines; new efficient technology rapidly introduced. ... B2 family - economic and technological developments less; increasing population but

29 Aug 2017: The poet John Clare (1793-1864) was a keen natural historian who knew the countryside in all its moods. His various jobs saw him labouring in farms and

23 Feb 2017: Researchers from the University of Cambridge and University of Surrey have identified early biomarkers of disease during examinations of Huntington’s disease

15 Dec 2017: Alina monitored squalene synthase insertion into isolated ER membranes in a test tube and found that ER vesicles selectively lacking EMC could not insert squalene synthase properly.

3 Nov 2017: b)at least two Examiners or Assessors shall read the papers and test the practical work of each candidate;. ... have satisfied the requirements by passing an admissions test approved by the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine.

23 Jun 2017: The festival, which runs until Sunday 25 June, will allow audiences to quiz more than 130 leading Cambridge neuroscientists on everything from why we get fat

18 Aug 2017: Subjects such asand Education will be represented, as well as technical subjects such as Big Data and Stem Cell research, where benefits have a social, economic or cultural dimension.

5 Oct 2017: However, more ancient genomic information from both early humans and Neanderthals is needed to test this idea.