by nick | Feb 25, 2017 | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Education & Training, Engineering & Computer Science, Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences, Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Soapbox Science Soapbox Science was founded as a public outreach platform for promoting women scientists and their research. Now in its seventh year, Soapbox Science takes female scientists out of the lab and onto the streets, to talk to the passing, unsuspecting...
by nick | Feb 22, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Diliana D. Simeonova – Deciphering Unknown And Unrecognised Phosphorus-Microbial Transformations Dr Diliana D. Simeonova and her colleagues at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Microbiology in Sofia, Bulgaria perform research at the interface...
by nick | Feb 22, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Stephen Goff – Contagious Cancer Cells In Shellfish Professor Stephen Goff of Columbia University studies transmissible cancer in shellfish. His interest in viruses and their role in cancer led him to initially research a potential viral cause for...
by nick | Feb 22, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Arthur Devries – Cold As Ice: Antifreeze Proteins In Polar Fishes Professor Arthur DeVries of the University of Illinois is the discoverer of anti-freeze proteins in polar fishes, which enable them to survive and thrive in polar environments, where...
by nick | Feb 22, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Helmut Segner – Shrinking Fish Stocks: The Effect Of Environmental Sex Hormones On Immunity The size of fish catches from rivers has reduced to alarming levels in many countries. Professor Helmut Segner of the University of Bern in Switzerland is...
by nick | Feb 22, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Gordon Taylor – Marine Microbes Shed Light On Our Changing Oceans Climate change and anthropic interactions with the oceans are making marine habitats increasingly unsuitable for marine animal life. This is why researchers like Professor Gordon...
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