Articles for May 2012
Our articles for May 2012 are shown below.
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New test to detect arsenic contamination in drinking water
An economical and easy-to-use biosensor could reduce the chance of being poisoned by arsenic - a common contaminant of wells in parts of Asia.
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Building low-carbon economies in the developing world
A study which examines the economic implications of various strategies for reducing carbon emissions in one of Latin America’s fastest-growing economies is being supported by researchers at the University of Cambridge.
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University of Cambridge launches new investment scheme for start-ups
Cambridge is launching a new investment scheme that will help support new companies connected to the University.
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Eight19 begins organic solar trials in Africa
Real-world data will accelerate product development
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BlueGnome technology shown to increase IVF success rates by 65%
The chromosome screening technology developed by University of Cambridge spin-out BlueGnome has been shown to increase in vitro fertilisation (IVF) success rates by 65% over current methods, according to a study published this week in the Journal of Molecular Cytogenetics.