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Graphene researchers throw physics out the window
November 16, 2020
A Manchester University graphene research team has just thrown the physics textbook out of the proverbial window. Fundamental physics teaches us that the trajectory of an electron will bend under...
A step towards an environmentally friendly Lithium ion battery
November 13, 2020
We all love the idea of an electric car and Elon Musk's Tesla is almost accessible to even a poorly paid scientist... well... almost. However, some of us have remained...
Nonscience Returns: You can get away with anything on TV
November 2, 2020
Biologist and broadcaster Professor Brian J Ford’s satire on science has just been updated as Nonscience Returns. Here he offers light-hearted advice to scientists about to appear on television.
Lessons learnt from a zero-carbon laboratory
October 23, 2020
Mathew Butler reviews the operation of the University of Nottingham’s Centre for Sustainable Chemistry zero-carbon laboratory
Making it happen: young people aren’t just the leaders of tomorrow
October 23, 2020
Freelance nextgen reporter, Amy Grace, interviews Mhairi McCann; one of the Women in Engineering Society 2020 Top 50 winners and a proactive promoter of youth representation in STEM…
lab.or.a.tol.o.gy: Stuck in the middle
October 23, 2020
In sympathy with all those researchers out there trying to get the tough papers writer, Dr Matthew Partridge offers his advice…
Career chances for technicians shouldn’t be a matter of luck
October 20, 2020
Sponsored Content The Royal Society of Chemistry’s former president Carol Robinson talks through her career path and why technicians need better support from the sector... Image: Professor Dame Carol Robinson...
Hybrid floating solar plus hydropower system
October 7, 2020
Hybrid systems of floating solar panels and hydropower plants may hold the technical potential to produce a significant portion of the electricity generated annually across the globe, according to an...
Science and scientists held in high esteem across the globe
October 1, 2020
As the world looks to scientists and the research and development process to bring new treatments and preventive strategies for the novel coronavirus, a new Pew Research Center international survey...
Error forecasting for safer fusion energy
September 24, 2020
Bringing the power of the sun to Earth requires sound theory, good engineering, and a little finesse. The process entails trapping charged, ultra-hot gas known as plasma so its particles...
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