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Vitae Three Minute Thesis victor is second Kingston Uni winner in a row
September 29, 2022
Bioengineer Sadaf Akbari beat rivals from nearly 70 universities across the UK and Ireland to win an annual ‘elevator pitch’ contest presenting her thesis in just 180 seconds.

Jacobs to support refurbishment of UK nuclear research laboratories
September 25, 2022
US technical consultancy leaders Jacobs has won a £10 million contract to support National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) design and refurbishment projects at several of the organisation’s facilities in the UK.

CCDC grants aim to inspire tomorrow’s structural chemistry pioneers
September 10, 2022
One of the world’s leading resources for structural chemistry, Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC), is launching a campaign “to inspire the next generation of Crystallographers”.
Liquid platinum catalyst offers sustainable solution for industry
August 26, 2022
Australian scientists say they have found a way to employ platinum as a potentially scalable industrial catalyst, by avoiding the financial and environmental cost of using the metal in its...
Avoiding common pitfalls deploying customised fume cupboards
August 22, 2022
Fume cupboards are vital in an industrial setting but they need to be tailored carefully to the individual laboratory, explains Frank Hackett of TCS

Synthetic polymers offer means to bypass gene editing for biocatalysis
August 19, 2022
Scientists believe they have found a way to improve the efficiency of biocatalysis by avoiding the costs and time involved in gene editing methods.

UWS’s third venture aims for fat returns from thin films
August 13, 2022
The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is aiming to tap into the country’s reputation as a magnet for spin-out investment, with a new company that aims to revolutionise...

Creating a Successful Lab Buildout Plan
August 7, 2022
Creating a detailed plan is a vital part of making lab build projects run smoothly with minimal pitfalls, says Emily Newton. The goal is to take the building from an...

Leading chemical and utility firms join RSC polymer sustainability task force
July 2, 2022
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced four leading industry recruits have joined its Sustainable Polymers in Liquid Formulation (PLFs) task force.

Cambridge’s ninth fund underlines place as UK uni spin-outs investment leader
June 26, 2022
Cambridge University has cemented its standing as the UK leader for university spin-outs with the formation of its ninth successive investment fund.

