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Six Tips to Avoid Flu and Preserve Tamiflu Supplies

We can all do our bit in times of media hype and scare-mongering to avoid reading about doom and gloom, but there are also some sensible precautions to take to avoid the spread of disease, regardless of whether it’s swine flu (H1N1), bird flu (H5N1), or even just the common cold. These tips adapted [...]

Spectroscopy now! September 1, 2010
These are the latest science news links and snippets from Sciencebase: Diabetics drop the needle – A new device based on Raman spectroscopy has been developed by scientists at MIT to help patients with diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels without needing to prick their fingers to take a blood sample. Pocket spotted – Researchers [...]Spectroscopy now! […]
Spectroscopy now! September 1, 2010
These are the latest science news links and snippets from Sciencebase: Diabetics drop the needle – A new device based on Raman spectroscopy has been developed by scientists at MIT to help patients with diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels without needing to prick their fingers to take a blood sample. Pocket spotted – Researchers [...]Spectroscopy now! […]
Chemicalize for WordPress August 26, 2010
Having recently bigged up the Chemicalize system that lets you view any web page or chunk of text containing chemical names with inline structures and links to property information generated on-the-fly, I thought I’d offer the Chemicalize team a little challenge via Alex Allardyce: to write a WordPress plugin so that I could Chemicalize […]

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Six Tips to Avoid Flu and Preserve Tamiflu Supplies

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