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Sustainable sensor guards plant health and feeds the soil

April 1, 2025
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It sounds like an environmentalist’s dream: technology that helps boost crop yields and then composts into the same soil to provide extra nutrients…
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Soil Science
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New MD of Endress+Hauser level and pressure centre killed in car crash

March 30, 2025
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Laboratory and process instrumentation and automation supplier Endress+Hauser Group has announced the death of the newly appointed head of its key centre for level and pressure management.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Environment, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Lifescience, Materials, Surface and microstructure Analysis
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Peptide breakthrough curbs ‘undruggable’ cancer switch

March 28, 2025
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Researchers have outlined a means to apply drug treatments to previously resistant protein which can play a key role in cancer development.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Genetics, Health, Immunology, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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EPO: UK patent activity increases for third year but lags behind lead nations

March 27, 2025
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UK-based innovators have increased their patent filing activity in Europe for the third year in succession, according to the European Patent Office (EPO).
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Transplanted microbiota offers hope in fight against cotton disease threat

March 18, 2025
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A disease that has devastated cotton crops worldwide is being tackled by a novel method of plant transplantation.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Developmental Biology, Environment, Policy, Virology
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Further grant-aided purchase boosts AIME’s status as regional science leader

March 18, 2025
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Grant money of £1.5 million has enabled installation of a new mass spectrometer at Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) and Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences premises.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Space scientist Aderin-Pocock to present bicentenary Ri Christmas Lectures

March 17, 2025
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Space scientist and broadcaster Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock will present this year’s Royal Institution (Ri) Christmas Lectures – marking the event’s 200th anniversary.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Physics, Policy
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Reversible composite adhesives offer new possibilities in material science

March 14, 2025
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Researchers have created reversible composite adhesives using molecular entanglement, enabling enhanced performance, recyclability, and innovative applications across automotive, aerospace industries, and beyond.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Organic Chemistry
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Megalodon’s true shape sheds light on aquatic gigantism

March 13, 2025
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A new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica has revealed fresh insights into the anatomy of the ancient megalodon, providing vital clues about how certain aquatic vertebrates evolved to gigantic size.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Forensics, Marine Biology, Thermodynamics, Zoology
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Demand for EU critical chemicals law to ensure production of key molecules

March 13, 2025
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The EU must take action to protect production of nearly 20 key molecules deemed vital to industrial production, says a statement from eight member states.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials
Chemistry, Environment, Materials, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Universities’ trio share £0.3 million as 2025 Blavatnik science laureates

March 9, 2025
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Three university scientists have shared nearly a third of a million pounds in prize money as laureates for this year’s Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Chemistry, Engineering, Environment, Life Sciences, Medical/Health
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Starlab survey reveals widespread laboratory cost cuts in major European economies

March 9, 2025
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Laboratory supplier Starlab Group has released a survey containing evidence of widespread cuts in sector investment for the sector within the leading European economies.
Life Sciences
Covid-19, Policy
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