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UKSA £7.4 mill funds UK universities’ role in global space race

February 19, 2024
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UK Space Agency funding will enable university based scientists to be involved in a raft international missions to the Moon, Mars and Venus.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Molecular Biology, Policy
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Surrey makes history with two pinches of salt

February 19, 2024
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Scientists at the University of Surrey are claiming a first with their observations on the effects of electrical current caused by combining different salts in liquid.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Energy, Environment
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Report underlines economic returns on public investment in science

February 11, 2024
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council-commissioned research estimates that the organisation has supported more than 450 spin-outs that have contributed £5.2 billion to the UK economy over a quarter century.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Wolfson boosts Liverpool nanoscience with £0.8 million

February 4, 2024
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The Wolfson Foundation has given an £800k grant to enable the University of Liverpool to boost its nanoscale and materials science capability with the purchase of key technology.
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Policy
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EnsiliTech wins contract to develop ‘freezer-free’ global mRNA vaccine

January 28, 2024
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EnsiliTech, the University of Bath spin-out pioneering new methods of transporting medicines and food without reliance on refrigeration, has won a £1.7 million contract to develop the world's first thermally...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Covid-19, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Health, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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First ever Blavatnik award wins for Heriot-Watt and Innes centre as nine share honours

January 21, 2024
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Nine scientists have shared the 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK and with it a share in almost half a million pounds-worth of prize money.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Genetics, Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Nanoscience pioneer McKendry wins £350k AF Harvey prize

January 14, 2024
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Infectious disease surveillance pioneer Rachel McKendry has won the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s A F Harvey Engineering Research Prize.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Covid-19, Engineering, Health & Safety, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmacology, Virology
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Covid blow to Turing’s first year but positives too

January 8, 2024
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Britain’s replacement to the Erasmus Programme scholarships attained less than 60% of its target number of students during its launch year, says the Department of Education.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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AI responsibility remains in our hands, warns Ri Christmas Lecturer

December 18, 2023
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Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool for better decision making but the ‘ethical buck’ stops with us, warns leading AI expert and Royal Institution Christmas lecturer, Professor Mike Wooldridge.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Environment, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Slipping on ice may be down to too much alcohol (or salt)…

December 10, 2023
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It’s a challenge for pedestrians and road users but also a major problem for industry: why are some ice deposits more slippery than others?
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Materials
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