Particulates in dementias
Air pollution is linked to greater hospital admissions for brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research. Read more in C&I Magazine.
Artificial cell on a chip
To survive, grow and divide, cells rely on numerous different enzymes that catalyse many successive reactions. Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland have developed a precisely controllable system for mimicking these biochemical reaction cascades. Read more in C&I Magazine.
Plague of locusts
Locust swarms have devastated agricultural fields in east Africa, parts of the Middle East, as well as India and Pakistan – and continue to spread. So how are scientists responding? Anthony King reports. Read the feature in C&I Magazine.