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Smartphone lights activate cells

Smartphone lights can activate live cells genetically programmed to respond to light, University of St Andrews scientists have discovered.

Date
9 May 2016
Category
Research

Inspirational teenager supports award-winning MND research

Brynja Duthie pledges fun runs to fund St Andrews research

Date
16 October 2015
Category
Research

Stem cells reveal insights into Motor Neuron disease

Scientists develop new use for stem cell technology that could lead to new therapies and drugs 

Date
12 January 2015
Category
Research

‘Volume dial’ neurone may aid spinal disease

Discovery by St Andrews researchers could improve impaired movement.

Date
11 December 2009
Category
Research

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