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Identity crisis?

March 18, 2024
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When the Royal Society of Chemistry began to tackle the barriers to disabled entrants to the profession, it threw up as many questions as answers, says Emrys Travis.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Aston and allies open doctoral centre for next generation greenhouse gas leaders

March 18, 2024
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Aston University is to host a doctoral training centre to train a new generation of scientists to head the implementation of the UK’s net zero targets.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Environment, Green Chemistry, Health & Safety, Materials Science
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Algorithm anarchy

March 12, 2024
We are hoodwinked by algorithms. They are seen as guiding lights; in reality they are error-prone arbiters that replace human ingenuity with mechanical inflexibility.
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science
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Extra-terrestrial invader downgraded to a truck

March 10, 2024
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Ground vibrations picked up at a remote seismic station a decade ago and attributed to a meteor may have a more mundane origin, suggests new research.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Geology, Materials, Oceanography, Physics
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Million dollar beep

February 19, 2024
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Digital hackers may be the bigger threat but don’t overlook the need for safeguards against more commonplace errors, details Ellie Gabel.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Energy, Environment, Health & Safety, Policy
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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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Keep it clean

February 5, 2024
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Chemical disinfectants are hazardous to lab staff, and if discharged into the wastewater, pose a health risk to wildlife, ecosystems and the general public. Paul Birchmore makes the case for...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Health & Safety, Policy
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Starry, starry night

February 5, 2024
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After just three years, the Lab Awards has come of age with a standalone event, a record number of categories and more than a touch of stardust alongside the science.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Physics, Policy
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