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Plasma breakthrough transforms Space from lab to factory

January 5, 2026
British aerospace firm Space Forge is claiming a world first after producing a vital semiconductor ingredient on a commercial spacecraft.

Big Ask: Bruntwood’s Kath Mackay

December 22, 2025
Regional innovation ecosystems are crucial to ensure university spin-outs are retained and nurtured to play their part in the UK R&D sector, says Dr Kath Mackay, chief scientific officer at...

Playing in the big league

December 15, 2025
Smaller lab equipment suppliers can be overawed by the bid process for public sector contracts. They needn’t be, suggests Jason Cooney.

Powering the lab

December 8, 2025
When a technology increases in sophistication, automation and ease of use, so can the results. In the case of electron microscopy, gains in the laboratory have been considerable, explain Anna...

Three steps for an intelligent strategy

December 8, 2025
Generative AI will become ever more embedded within scientific research, the challenge is to keep it fit for purpose. Focus on the trusted, intuitive and fast tools, says Cameron Ross.

Ri Christmas Lectures 2025: Universal truths

December 4, 2025
The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures mark two centuries of breaking barriers between science and the public. This year's presenter, Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, will focus on endeavours to overcome the boundaries...

Board of science

December 1, 2025
Celebrating Game Theory's 40th appearance, Ian Turner and Louise Robinson venture out from page 47 to discuss the lighter side of STEM.

Researchers identify light’s hidden magnetism in Faraday Effect

November 24, 2025
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem claim they have overturned a nearly two centuries old assumption about the relationship between electromagnetism and light.

Microwave tech turns clothes into wearable diagnostics

November 24, 2025
Specialists at a Finnish university are developing a series of wearables that use microwave technology, in order to cut diagnostic delays faced by patients who lack easy access to medical...

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