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The physics of restoration

April 30, 2020
Art plays a significant part in modern society, and the art of restoration is crucial to safeguarding our cultural heritage. Philipp Gutfreund, Research Scientist, Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) explains how new...

CERN takes on Covid-19

April 9, 2020
The World’s biggest experiment, CERN, has established a task force to identify and support contributions from the Organization’s global community to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Space-based reflectors to boost solar power

April 2, 2020
A project exploring the use of space-based reflectors to shine sunlight towards Earth-bound solar farms has won backing from the European Research Council.

Medtech funding for implant company

March 24, 2020
A Newcastle medtech company has secured nearly £250,000 in funding from Innovate UK to further its research into the impact of genetics on implants.

Space-bound human tissue

March 10, 2020
The University of Zurich has sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station to explore the production of human tissue in weightlessness.

Nanoarray breakthrough aids electric vehicles

March 4, 2020
A team from the University of Bristol have developed a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay to enable reliable high-temperature, non-volatile memory.

Bridging the neutron gap

March 3, 2020
So much more than the quiet neighbour of the sub-atomic world, neutrons hold the key to so many breakthroughs – from the origin of the universe to novel medicines. Which...

Bird flight secret offers aircraft design breakthrough

February 18, 2020
A team of scientists and engineers have gained new insight in the aerodynamics of gliding birds – something they think can help develop small and more efficient aircraft.

(A)I must insist

February 10, 2020
In a data-rich research landscape – only a mix of man and machine will give us hope of extracting knowledge from experimental data. Dr Paolo Mutti takes us behind the...

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