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Graphite innovation for nuclear sector wins £13 million

August 15, 2025
News
A scheme to support Britain’s nuclear industry through the development of sustainable graphite supplies has won more than £13 millions worth of public and industry backing.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Physics, Policy
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Generative AI boost in battle against drug resistance

August 14, 2025
News
Generative AI has enabled the creation of novel antibiotics capable of killing two highly drug resistant infections.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Phone tech to shine a light on Brazil’s pesticide problem

August 14, 2025
News
Fluorescent light used in TV and mobile phone screens is being employed in a new capacity – as a pesticide detector in food production.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Medical/Health, Soil Science
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Double dose ultrasound delivers BPA water pollution breakthrough

August 8, 2025
News
Developments in ultrasound technology have provided a means for tackling difficult pollutants in water, avoiding the addition of chemicals in the process.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Health, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology
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Weight loss and growth hormone patients could swap injections for pill suggests research

August 7, 2025
News
Creators of a new technology say it could extend the number of therapies that can be administered via pills rather than injections.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Kennedy axes US$0.5 billion mRNA vaccine investment

August 5, 2025
News
US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced his department will terminate 22 government contracts for mRNA vaccines.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Sophisticated techniques boost green chemistry credentials

August 1, 2025
News
Structural flaws in certain electricity-conducting plastics may be responsible for limiting the materials' performance, suggests new research.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials
Chemistry, Environment, Materials, Materials Science
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China, obesity and biologics to fuel drug sales growth, says Evaluate report

July 31, 2025
News
China’s bioscience sector growth will be a key factor in the growth of global prescription drug sales during this decade, predicts life sciences intelligence firm Evaluate.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Parliament’s senior committee claims UKRI lacks accountability

July 27, 2025
News
Parliament’s senior select committee has called on government to impose tighter scrutiny on UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) support for commercial development of university R&D ventures.
Uncategorised
Policy
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UK universities’ international patent partnership filings top 100 a year

July 26, 2025
News
UK universities and research institutions have filed an average of 100 patent applications with international partners every year since 2018, according to new data analysis.
Uncategorised
Policy
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Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

July 23, 2025
News
Royal Veterinary College (RVC) PhD student Yuting Lin has been awarded the Ruth Bowden Award for her work on how birds use their muscles and nervous systems to stand up...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Developmental Biology, Environment, Neuroscience, Physiology, Zoology
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Study suggests older male endurance athletes have greater heart rhythm risk

July 20, 2025
News
Older male endurance athletes may be at higher risk of abnormal heart rhythms, according to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation.
Life Sciences
Health, Health/Diagnostics, Pathology
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