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When plasma leaves the laboratory

April 13, 2026
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The orbital laboratory is evolving into something more ambitious, a controlled industrial environment for producing next-generation materials, explains Ed Smith and Andrew Griffiths. For decades, crystalline research in space has been an invaluable...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Policy
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Maths award adds up to nearly £2.8 mill for exchange research

April 10, 2026
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Two of Sweden’s leading institutions have donated the equivalent of £2.78 million to fund 16 mathematicians for work ranging from improved ice melt forecasting to the physics of the world’s...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Oceanography, Physics
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IChemE chief heads inquiry into sector research

April 3, 2026
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IChemE has launched an inquiry into the state of chemical engineering research in the UK, headed by its president Raffaella Ocone. The organisation said it would “examine the strength, direction...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Policy
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Motor mimicry could offer insight into muscle conditions say researchers

March 21, 2026
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Mechanical motors created to mimic molecules that enable human muscles to contract could eventually offer new insight into ageing and conditions including muscular dystrophy, say scientists. Researchers working at the...
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Aging, Molecular science, Physiology
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Woman wearing Cross Sense smart specs, winners of the Longitude dementia innovation award.

Cross Sense smart specs win Longitude dementia award £1mill grand prize

March 21, 2026
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CrossSense, the smart glasses-based AI assistant designed to help early stage dementia sufferers with daily life tasks, has won the Longitude Prize’s long awaited grand award. The final and largest...
Physics & Engineering, Life Sciences
Dementia, Health
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Collaborators apply intelligence to create smart telescopes

March 12, 2026
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Britain’s Hartree Centre facility has teamed with one of Africa’s leading astronomical institutions to develop an ‘intelligent observatory’ programme featuring smart, automated telescopes. The Hartree, which specialises in AI, high...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Engineering, Environment
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NMRC site provides first ‘terrestrial anchor’ for UK space manufacturing

March 4, 2026
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Work has finished on what will be the UK’s first in-space manufacturing hub, the new National Microgravity Research Centre (NMRC) based in South Wales.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Policy
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Bath combines biology and chemistry to thwart cancer drivers

March 4, 2026
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University of Bath researchers are harnessing bacteria to develop millions of potential drug molecules inside living cells, in order to speed therapy development to combat hard-to-treat cancers.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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UK built detector components arrive in US for flagship neutrino experiment

March 4, 2026
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Four ‘building-sized’ components which will play an essential role in the UK contribution to an ambitious international physics project have been shipped to the United States from the Daresbury Laboratory.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Energy, Environment, Particle Physics, Physics, Theoretical Physics
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How to solve a problem like implementing Electronic Lab Notebooks

February 22, 2026
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Changing circumstances now favour more widespread adoption of Electronic Lab Notebooks. Yet the process requires careful planning, warns Samantha Pearman-Kanza, who shares her experience of the University of Southampton’s implementation...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Materials, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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