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RGU secures £800,000 grant to drive clean hydrogen innovation

October 25, 2025
Researchers from Robert Gordon University School of Computing, Engineering and Technology have secured £0.8 million for a clean energy project to produce hydrogen using waste steam from nuclear facilities.

Evident returns to focus on the small and scientifically beautiful

October 18, 2025
One of the world’s best known photomicrography competitions, Evident’s Image of the Year, is inviting entries for 2026.

‘Commercial seeds could threaten native wildflowers’ claim

October 18, 2025
Commercial seeds used to help revive meadowland and plant diversity could have the opposite effect on the British countryside, says a study by Durham University scientists.

Uni receives quarter million lab funding despite widespread NSF cuts

October 11, 2025
America’s Hawai’i Pacific University (HPU) has received a two year grant of nearly US$243,780 for rare earth metal research designed to boost undergraduate experience of professional lab work.

UK’s rarest reptile takes firmer hold in Devon

September 28, 2025
Conservation efforts to save Britain’s rarest native reptile have resulted in a 25% year on year increase in numbers at a key site in the west country.

Nuclear associations’ deal aims to foster greater US-UK exchange 

September 18, 2025
The UK’s Nuclear Institute and the American Nuclear Society (ANS) have signed an agreement to offer reciprocal membership.

Spin-out’s £10 million aims to replace 10 billion single use plastic items

September 6, 2025
Cambridge university spin-out Xampla has won investment worth millions to enable it to develop plant-based polymers capable of replacing single-use plastics.

Chemical ‘LEGO’ hints at life’s origins

August 31, 2025
Scientists have succeeded in linking amino acids with ribonucleic acid (RNA) to suggest how the pairing might have occurred spontaneously at the origin of life.

Graphene ‘cleanroom’ raises the game for quantum research

August 23, 2025
Scientists have created what they say is the cleanest graphene ever produced, possibly paving the way for significant advances in quantum research.

Graphite innovation for nuclear sector wins £13 million

August 15, 2025
A scheme to support Britain’s nuclear industry through the development of sustainable graphite supplies has won more than £13 millions worth of public and industry backing.

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