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Chemistry in the perfect coffee

March 18, 2015
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Computational chemistry and coffee; not – you might imagine – natural bedfellows. But Theoretical and Computational Chemist Christopher Hendon begs to differ… You were at the World Barista Championships 2014...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Interviews, Physics
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New approach puts kids in space!

February 11, 2015
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Crossing the traditional boundaries of education and active research – the Langton Star Centre is not only a new way to inspire young people to take up STEM, but also...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Physics
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What inspires two Industrial Fellowship winners

January 23, 2015
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Alice Hagan is working with Biocompatibles UK Ltd and the University of Brighton to develop beads capable of blocking blood flow to cancerous tumours while simultaneously releasing drugs directly into...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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We’re living in the Quantum Age, says Brian Clegg

December 19, 2014
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In his latest book, Brian Clegg looks at how the physics of the very small has transformed our lives.Tell us a bit about The Quantum Age. There have been a...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Interviews, Physics
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Dr Eva-Marie Graefe juggles science and motherhood – with help from L’Oreal and UNESCO

December 12, 2014
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Dr Eva-Marie Graefe juggles researching leaky quantum systems with being a mum – here we learn more about work-life balance and how the L’Oreal-Unesco For Women in Science Fellowship is...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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How to hack your home with Ri Christmas lecturer Danielle George

November 12, 2014
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We catch up with this year’s Royal Institution Christmas Lecturer Danielle George to find out what she has in store for budding young scientists, and what she’ll be doing over...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Dr Tracy Briggs awarded For Women in Science Fellowship

October 13, 2014
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Dr Tracy Briggs was recently awarded one of four UK & Ireland L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science Fellowships to further her research into the understanding of single-gene disorders that lead...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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Fred Turner on his homebuilt PCR machine

April 14, 2014
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Fred Turner, an undergraduate studying biochemistry at the University of Oxford was recently listed in the 100 leading practising scientists – we find out why. You’ve just been listed in...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Interviews
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The 1851 Fellowship

March 10, 2014
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Eight young graduates were recently awarded £80,000 each to develop innovative commercial technologies as part of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Here we speak to some of...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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Glassblowing with Stephanie Preston

August 6, 2013
Insight
All of us at some stage in our careers have used scientific glassware – but how do those intricate and often beautiful shapes come to be? We spoke to scientific...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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