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New body seeks to counter Russell Group research dominance

June 29, 2025
Secretary of state for science, innovation and technology Peter Kyle has welcomed the creation of a new association of UK research universities.

Birmingham four win RSC research prizes

June 28, 2025
The University of Birmingham is celebrating Royal Society of Chemistry research prize wins for four of its scientists.

Miele Professional launches glass washers to cater for all laboratory needs

June 27, 2025
Miele Professional, a global leader in premium commercial appliances, has announced the launch of its ExploreLine and ExpertLine laboratory glass washers – engineered to meet the highest standards of hygiene,...

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Glasgow team wins £0.4 million to harness cancer-fighting immune cells

June 9, 2025
Nearly £0.4 million has been awarded to a University of Glasgow team researching the use of immune cells to combat aggressive triple negative breast cancers.

First UK-wide register of university spin-outs published

June 9, 2025
The first national register has been published of the UK’s university spin-outs, providing comparative data on the market.

Trials start on Bath pillow for safer bed transfers

June 9, 2025
A new product co-developed by university academics and their local hospital trust could reduce the time and labour needed to move intensive care unit (ICU) patients.

Study claims mRNA vaccines carry lower GBS risk

June 9, 2025
A new international study claims that mRNA vaccines may be associated with a lower risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

Mass collaboration produces benchmark recommendations for oxylipin studies

June 3, 2025
An international collaboration involving 100 individuals from more than 70 academic institutions has drawn up recommendations for the analysis of oxylipin molecules.

Belgium’s universities start work on ‘new physics’ for CERN

June 3, 2025
Belgian universities have begun work on updating one of the two particle physics detectors that form part of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN’s) particle accelerator, the Large Hadron...

Innovation centre invests in algae to tackle minewater contaminants

May 31, 2025
Synthetic biology hub SynbiCITE has awarded grant funding to aid a firm’s research into the use of microalgae for combatting mine water pollution.

Space science helps target medicine’s ‘final frontier’

May 28, 2025
Space pioneers have joined an international effort to unravel the mechanisms behind what they describe as one of medicine’s last frontiers: the aging process.

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