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Wong appointed to Aston’s unique Regius pharmacy professorship

July 3, 2023
The pharmacoepidemiologist Professor Ian Wong has been appointed as the new Regius Professor of Pharmacy at Aston University.

RSC diversity programme numbers soar

July 3, 2023
The Royal Society of Chemistry has recorded a 38% rise in the number of students on its programme to increase diversity in the chemical sciences.

Multimillion brain trauma investment aims to revolutionise diagnosis and treatment

July 3, 2023
The Medical Research Council has announced investment of £9.5 million towards a research platform to transform diagnosis and treatment for traumatic brain injury – a leading cause of death and...

Breakthrough recognition for science publishing’s invisible co-reviewers

June 24, 2023
One of the science world’s leading publishers is taking a stand on behalf of hundreds of young researchers who contribute to peer reviews but receive no acknowledgement for their work.

STFC’s £90 million investment makes a material difference

June 24, 2023
A £90 million investment programme for one of the country’s largest scale national laboratories has been launched to ‘supercharge’ efforts to maintain the UK as a leading power in materials...

Study reveals flu pandemics’ 20 year long tail

June 18, 2023
New analysis of historic data from the previous two centuries suggests that influenza pandemics create a heightened risk of populations dying from the disease that lasts for around two decades.

Research provides a material boost for epilepsy treatment

June 18, 2023
New materials for probes used in brain surgery could have the potential to provide a transformation in treatment for conditions such as temporal lobe epilepsy, claim researchers.

Mass spectrometry offers means to assess protein ‘glues’

June 17, 2023
Mass spectrometry can provide medical research with the means to harness protein interactions for restorative treatments, concludes a report from three universities in the UK and the Netherlands.

Lucky 13 for expanded Lab Awards 2023

June 10, 2023
One of the leading events to honour laboratory science, The Lab Awards, returns to Lab Innovations with an expanded list of categories.

Sponge enables robot to crack the egg challenge

June 10, 2023
Robots have demonstrated their efficiency over the human and manual approach in many areas but still struggle to match the fine motor skills of people when handling, say, an egg.

Firm plans to scale up insect farming with ‘Mealworm on a chip’

June 10, 2023
French company Ÿnsect has announced the creation of the first genotyping chip for insect farming, applying methods that parallel those used for crops and livestock.

Prestigious science photo competition returns

June 4, 2023
Entries are invited for the return of the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition after a gap of several years caused by the Covid pandemic.

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