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Bringing the Sun down to Earth

July 10, 2017
Feature
Technical difficulties, experimental dead-ends and eye-watering development costs – yet the gargantuan challenge of taming nuclear fusion power is certainly within reach says Dr Andrew Kirk as he talks us...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Physics
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When we were asked for zombie eyes…

July 4, 2017
Insight
Zombies can be recreated easily enough for the big screen with special effects and cosmetics. So what role, if any, does the humble autoclave play in this? Ashley Rogers from...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews
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Glacial footprint

June 5, 2017
Insight
This image shows a glacial landform, now submerged under the sea, categorised as a spiralling iceberg ploughmark.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Environment, Focal Point
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Breakthrough in transistor production could revolutionise electronics

May 15, 2017
News
Researchers in Dublin have created nanometre-thick film transistors entirely of two-dimensional nanomaterials, opening up a wide array of potential future applications.  Using standard electronic printing techniques, graphene flakes were combined...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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To commercialise great science, inspire young scientists

May 11, 2017
Insight
Steve Bennett thinks that developing and commercialising great science is really very simple… it starts with our children
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Interviews
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Newly created sieve could make seawater drinkable

May 3, 2017
News
Scientists from the University of Manchester have created a sieve that can filter common salts, providing drinking water from seawater.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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Where’s our wonder material?

April 11, 2017
Feature
Never has materials science had such a high profile – something almost entirely down to the advances made with graphene. Yet, where is it all? One of the snags to...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science
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Novel nanofibre boosts hopes for future energy methods

March 20, 2017
News
The creation of a new nanofibre could help enable the production of next generation rechargeable batteries, according to US researchers.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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Metal-organic frameworks structure scrutinised

March 2, 2017
News
New high-sensitivity cameras have enabled researchers to better understand the atomic structure of metal-organic frameworks.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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Self-assembly brightens LED future

February 14, 2017
News
Researchers at Princeton, have created a technique enabling the self-assembly of perovskite crystals to produce more efficient, stable and durable LEDs.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics
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