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Joseph Milton

After 10 years in evolutionary genetics, I decided to broaden my horizons by joining the masters in science journalism at City. Since starting the course I have worked at both New Scientist and the Financial Times.

Joseph is the Editor of Elements.



Bowel cancer test could save lives

A one-off five-minute procedure reduces deaths from bowel cancer by 43 per cent and decreases the incidence of the disease by a third.

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Posted on 20th May 2010No Comments
Posted on 2nd March 2010No Comments
Posted on 9th February 20101 Comment
Monkey maths: greater than or less than yours?

We knew that monkeys can count, add-up, multiply, and even grasp abstract mathematical concepts, suggesting they’re a match for college students when it comes to maths. Now, for the first time, researchers have demonstrated the neurological basis of monkeys’ understanding of maths principles.

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Posted on 4th February 20102 Comments
iPad, but will you?

Apple have just revealed their latest techy offering after weeks of speculation and carefully controlled leaks – the iPad – but have they lost their magic touch, or can Apple save the newspaper industry by persuading people to pay for web-based content?

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Posted on 2nd February 20107 Comments
Welcome to Elements

Welcome, and thanks for visiting Elements, a brand spanking new website dedicated to covering the rapidly evolving world of science and technology.

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Posted on 29th January 2010No Comments