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In the public arena

August 4, 2025
Research in the laboratory or out in the field is essential, but communicating with public audiences is a vital part of being a scientist too, argues the Royal Institution’s Katherine...

Sophisticated techniques boost green chemistry credentials

August 1, 2025
Structural flaws in certain electricity-conducting plastics may be responsible for limiting the materials' performance, suggests new research.

The time is now

July 29, 2025
It’s no secret that the United States is losing talented scientists but why aren’t the UK and Europe doing more to take advantage of the opportunity, demands Rafael E Carazo...

Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

July 23, 2025
Royal Veterinary College (RVC) PhD student Yuting Lin has been awarded the Ruth Bowden Award for her work on how birds use their muscles and nervous systems to stand up...

Turning to gold

July 21, 2025
Winner of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s biennial prize for materials engineering Graham Hutchings shares his personal research journey, when a career-long ‘love affair’ with gold led to pioneering advances...

Plant peacemaker’s segregation keeps ant wars at bay

July 19, 2025
Plants from the Pacific based genus Squamellaria which have adapted to encourage the presence of ants are sometimes referred to as having been domesticated by the insects.

Ri receives boosts for outreach and environmental overhaul

July 18, 2025
Urenco is to support the Royal Institution (Ri) in its efforts to expand its Young Scientist Centre to reach a wider audience, including the most deprived areas of the country.

Heat deaths could rise 50 times in 50 years, claims new report

July 13, 2025
Rising temperatures and an aging population could result in a fiftyfold increase in heat related deaths in England and Wales over the next half century, suggests a new research paper.

UK leads in Europe for life science foreign investment projects

June 29, 2025
The UK was Europe overall’s leading European destination for life sciences foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, attracting a total of 86 projects.

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