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Volcanic eruption linked to El Niño

December 5, 2017
Researchers at Rutgers University have discovered that large volcanic eruptions can prompt El Niño events.

Putting it all on the table

June 19, 2017
In 2015 four new elements were added to the periodic table. They remain – as do many of the heavy elements in the actinide group – deeply mysterious, something Dr...

Using chemistry to get knotted

May 18, 2017
Chemists at the University of Manchester have managed to tie a rather unusual knot – in fact it is the most complex molecular knot ever made. Professor David Leigh tells...

To commercialise great science, inspire young scientists

May 11, 2017
Steve Bennett thinks that developing and commercialising great science is really very simple… it starts with our children

Evolution held back by lack of oxygen

February 21, 2017
Evolution on earth was delayed by two billion years because of low level atmospheric oxygen, according to researchers from the University of Exeter.

Ready for a fully energised lecture?

December 12, 2016
The Christmas Lectures have been a key part of the Royal Institution’s science outreach since 1825. Following in the footsteps of scientists such as Faraday, Sagan and Dawkins, Professor Saiful...

Upgraded spectrometer able to analyse outer space

May 18, 2016
A spectrometer has had its capabilities extended to identify large, complex molecular structures found in explosives, fuels, and gases around stars.

Chef de science

May 4, 2016
Professor Peter Barnham speaks on the science of molecular gastronomy.

Harnessing the quantum world

March 2, 2016
Professor Raymond Laflamme describes the quantum world, and details the biggest challenges involved in creating technology based on quantum properties.

Mind on matter – Mark Miodownik speaks up for Materials Science

September 14, 2015
Professor Mark Miodownik, Materials Scientist, Engineer and Broadcaster tells us about his current work and why we should love our material world You’ve recently published a paper on material stimuli...

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