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Scientists develop environmentally safe, frost-resistant coatings

April 1, 2022
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As the urgency to eradicate environmental pollution increases, many biomaterials are being developed. However, these advanced materials often rely on non-compostable coatings for robust functionality. Now, a team of researchers...
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Scientists design remote monitoring system for inaccessible quantum devices

April 1, 2022
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Researchers have developed an innovative remote monitoring system for ultra-sensitive quantum devices reliant on stable conditions. The new system provides a blueprint for operating quantum technology in inaccessible environments, such...
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Astrophysics, Biotech, Computer Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Engineering, Environment, Particle Physics, Physics, Quantum Physics, Solid State Physics, Theoretical Physics
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Digital twins to link Metaverse to real-world decarbonisation towards NetZero

April 1, 2022
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Digital Twins are forecast to form the essential building blocks of a Metaverse which connects the physical world with the virtual, enabling optimal urban decarbonisation throughout a crucial decade in...
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Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Oceanography
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Hybrid atom response at CERN may lead to new forms of antimatter

March 25, 2022
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A hybrid matter­­–antimatter helium atom containing an antiproton, the proton’s antimatter equivalent in place of an electron, has an unexpected response to laser light when immersed in superfluid helium, reports...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics, Environment, Particle Physics, Physics, Theoretical Physics
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New £1.5m unit to tackle racial inequalities in science

March 24, 2022
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The Royal Society of Chemistry has established a Race & Ethnicity Unit to break down barriers to equality and lead systemic change across chemical sciences. Actions, not words, are required...
Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Policy
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UN debate on how to make science and technology more sustainable and inclusive

March 24, 2022
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A debate to discuss how science and technology can boost Covid-19 recovery is to be held in the UN. The Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development,...
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Bacteria upcycle carbon waste into valuable chemicals

March 7, 2022
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Researchers engineered a strain of bacteria to break down carbon dioxide (CO2), converting it into commonly used chemicals. The approach removes CO2 from the atmosphere and bypasses using fossil fuels...
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Technological research and development in agritech

March 4, 2022
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It is increasingly important for agricultural research to raise awareness of conditions leading to low productivity and problems like excessive loss of water during irrigation, damage to land and crops,...
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Atmospheric Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food Science, Geology, Geophysics, Parasitology, Soil Science
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Rising costs and material shortages pile pressure on UK’s over-stretched laboratories

March 2, 2022
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A stark warning has been issued about the challenges facing under-pressure laboratories in the UK as spiralling costs, rising demand and stockpiling strategies have led to ‘empty warehouses’ and a...
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Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Covid-19, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Broader NHS gene testing could detect twice as many people at risk of cancer

February 28, 2022
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Currently limited by stringent guidelines, NHS genetic testing currently misses around half of those with a high risk of cancer due to inherited genetic alterations. Having looked at results from...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Proteomics & Genomics
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IVF research might enhance human egg development

February 25, 2022
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New findings by Max Planck IVF clinic researchers suggests the failure of human eggs is due to a weakness in a molecular motor protein during early development. Research results demonstrate...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Medical/Health, Proteomics & Genomics
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Fossil research uncovers a new species of giant Triassic crocodile

February 23, 2022
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An examination of the fossil record by Birmingham researchers has uncovered a new species of giant Triassic crocodile named Mambawakale ruhuhu. Excavated in Tanzania nearly 60 years ago, the fossils...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology, Paleobiology
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