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UKRI minimum stipend to rise to £18.6k for academic year

May 5, 2023
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has said its minimum stipend for funded doctoral students’ living costs, will rise to £18,622 for academic year 2023 to 2024.

Health in the round

May 2, 2023
In the second of our features on key talks from the recent Lab Innovations’ My Green Lab/Laboratory News seminar series, we report on Andrew King of AstraZeneca’s contribution.

‘Robocarp’ makes splash with motion breakthrough 

April 27, 2023
A coil-powered robot fish designed by scientists at the University of Bristol could enhance underwater exploration and extend the uses of low-cost twisted and coiled polymer (TCP) actuator devices.

Wearable tech enhances potential for friends-based mental health support

April 14, 2023
Wearable tech that shares data between small circles of close friends and relations could provide a new approach to distributed, mutual health care, suggests new research.

Bristol team help boost Chornobyl radiation monitoring

April 3, 2023
Researchers from the University of Bristol will be part of the international team seeking to repair and improve radiological monitoring for the Chornobyl exclusion zone, close to the conflict zone...

US space science’s $3 million lift-off for school STEM booster

April 2, 2023
NASA has allocated more than $3 million (£2.42 million) to a number of higher education colleges across the USA and its dependent territories in order to boost opportunity in STEM...

Let’s talk about sex, maybe

March 29, 2023
As the Natural History Museum hosts the first European display of Patagotitan, Brian J Ford revisits his theory, first published a decade ago in Laboratory News, that the clue to...

Colouring our view

March 20, 2023
The work of spectroscopy’s early pioneers continues to influence us today, says Brian J Ford, and in more ways than we might think.

Where there is darkness, let there be light…

March 12, 2023
Myths abound about the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights and have done for centuries. The recent opportunity to view them from the United Kingdom is a reminder that we are...

Lab Diary: Aurora provides lecture time enlightenment

March 7, 2023
Recent days have offered a rare opportunity to view the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights in the United Kingdom, with sightings observed even in South Wales and Southern East England.

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