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Chemical expansion

April 7, 2025
After increasing to add a dedicated chemical lab zone last year, CHEMUK returns with a further addition to its show complement at Birmingham NEC from 21-22 May.

Engineering biology: converting lab R&D into outputs

April 6, 2025
IChemE’s Duncan Lugton, who submitted evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry on engineering biology, examines the key areas of interest, highlighting issues that must be...

Study reveals older exercisers are made of tougher stuff

April 5, 2025
Older adults may be more physically resilient when exercising than is commonly supposed, according to a new study from the University of Lancaster.

Sustainable sensor guards plant health and feeds the soil

April 1, 2025
It sounds like an environmentalist’s dream: technology that helps boost crop yields and then composts into the same soil to provide extra nutrients…

Green chemistry: The path to sustainable reagents in laboratories

March 31, 2025
Green chemistry is revolutionising the way we approach sustainability in science. Rachel Sully explores its 12 guiding principles – from waste prevention to energy efficiency – and gives tips on...

Fermenting resistance

March 24, 2025
A study revealed that cancer cells that developed a high fermentative capacity became resistant and ceased responding to drug treatment, outlines Antonio Mazzocca.

Transplanted microbiota offers hope in fight against cotton disease threat

March 18, 2025
A disease that has devastated cotton crops worldwide is being tackled by a novel method of plant transplantation.

Further grant-aided purchase boosts AIME’s status as regional science leader

March 18, 2025
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.

Breaking the code

March 17, 2025
Lab notebooks with cryptic code go back a long way, says Matthew Partridge.

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