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Pea gin reduces CO2 emissions

July 12, 2019
News
Alcohol fermented from the starch of peas instead of wheat could offer a greener form of gin production.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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Measurement science centre opens in London

July 5, 2019
News
The Community for Analytical Measurement Science, a membership network for training and innovation in measurement science, has opened in London.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Particle Physics, Physics, Policy
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National Trust ends fossil fuel investments

July 4, 2019
News
The National Trust has revealed that it will cease investment in fossil fuel companies in the interest of “supporting its aims as a conservation charity”.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry
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Drug Science launches medical cannabis pilot

June 26, 2019
News
Drug Science has launched a national medical cannabis pilot with the aim of boosting medical cannabis prescriptions in the UK.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical
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Graphene synthesised with eucalyptus bark

June 26, 2019
News
Australian and Indian researchers have used a chemical from the bark of the eucalyptus tree for a new eco-friendly method of synthesising graphene.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Green Chemistry
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Essex glassblowers announce £1.2M expansion

May 31, 2019
News
Scientific equipment manufacturer Radleys has invested more than £1.2 million in a new glassblowing manufacturing facility.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Brexit causing pesticide regulatory fears

May 23, 2019
News
The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union includes the removal of a blanket ban on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), according to the UK Trade Policy Observatory, which would weaken regulation...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Endlessly recyclable plastic

May 8, 2019
News
By separating plastic monomers from chemical additives, researchers may have created fully recyclable plastics. Molecular scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory developed a new type of plastic: polydiketoenamine, or...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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House of Lords calls for urgent forensics revamp

May 1, 2019
News
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called for urgent reforms to forensic science in England and Wales, which it says is in a state of crisis and...
Chemistry
Forensics, Policy
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Edible water bottles

April 22, 2019
News
Edible liquid capsules will be trialled at this month's London Marathon. The spherical bottles, named Ooho, are made of an edible, tastleless and biodegradable membrane made from seaweed. While Ooho...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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