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Critical component of Earth’s magnetic field revealed

September 12, 2017
Iron’s presence in the Earth’s core cannot alone explain its magnetic field, according to researchers in Switzerland.

New digital reactor partnership announced

September 8, 2017
The University of Liverpool has been appointed academic lead to set up and run a UK Digital Reactor Design partnership.

New test to combat drug resistant cancer

September 7, 2017
A new blood test could help to predict the success of certain cancer treatments.

Government outlines future scientific relationships after Brexit

September 6, 2017
The government has released a paper outlining its future plans for continued scientific collaboration with the EU after Brexit.

Neptune in the sky with diamonds

September 6, 2017
An international collaboration of scientists has revealed that ice giants create large amounts of diamonds.

Alcohol brewing goldfish

September 5, 2017
Scientists have discovered that goldfish survive harsh winters beneath frozen lakes by producing alcohol in low oxygen environments.

New smartphone diagnostic device created

September 4, 2017
Researchers in the US have developed technology that enables smartphones to perform laboratory standard medical diagnostic tests.

Spin out to aid chemistry research

September 1, 2017
A new spin out launched by the Universities of Sheffield and Leeds, will focus on enabling the pharma industry to develop lifesaving medicines.

Tree death causation revealed

August 31, 2017
A cohort of scientists from the National Science Foundation in the US, have revealed how trees die during periods of drought.

Life science industry sets out government wish-list

August 30, 2017
The findings of the industry-led Life Sciences Industrial Strategy are set to be published later today.

Bitter-sweet victory for taste science

August 30, 2017
Research has revealed molecules involved in helping the tongue maintain correct communicate with the brain despite a high turnover of taste cells.

Electrification project launched by WMG and Jaguar

August 25, 2017
The Warwick Manufacturing Group and Jaguar Land Rover have formed a prosperity partnership to develop and enhance vehicle electrification.

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