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Phone tech to shine a light on Brazil’s pesticide problem

August 14, 2025
Fluorescent light used in TV and mobile phone screens is being employed in a new capacity – as a pesticide detector in food production.

Double dose ultrasound delivers BPA water pollution breakthrough

August 8, 2025
Developments in ultrasound technology have provided a means for tackling difficult pollutants in water, avoiding the addition of chemicals in the process.

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.

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...

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.

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.

Birmingham four win RSC research prizes

June 28, 2025
The University of Birmingham is celebrating Royal Society of Chemistry research prize wins for four of its scientists.

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