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Higgs Spectroscopy: A new method to measure superconductors

May 12, 2020
From sustainable energy to quantum computers: high-temperature superconductors have the potential to revolutionize today’s technologies. Despite intensive research, however, we still lack the necessary basic understanding to develop these complex...

Extending the design rules for clean energy production

May 6, 2020
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have uncovered the dynamics of electrochemical interfaces at the atomic scale. Their results offer a revolution in the quest...

‘Open Design’: Printing research hardware to save on capitol costs

May 6, 2020
Free and open source hardware (FOSH) is rapidly gaining momentum as part of a global ‘open design movement’ whereby the free release of information on customised research hardware, such as...

CERN takes on Covid-19

April 9, 2020
The World’s biggest experiment, CERN, has established a task force to identify and support contributions from the Organization’s global community to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Space-based reflectors to boost solar power

April 2, 2020
A project exploring the use of space-based reflectors to shine sunlight towards Earth-bound solar farms has won backing from the European Research Council.

Medtech funding for implant company

March 24, 2020
A Newcastle medtech company has secured nearly £250,000 in funding from Innovate UK to further its research into the impact of genetics on implants.

Space-bound human tissue

March 10, 2020
The University of Zurich has sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station to explore the production of human tissue in weightlessness.

Nanoarray breakthrough aids electric vehicles

March 4, 2020
A team from the University of Bristol have developed a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay to enable reliable high-temperature, non-volatile memory.

Bridging the neutron gap

March 3, 2020
So much more than the quiet neighbour of the sub-atomic world, neutrons hold the key to so many breakthroughs – from the origin of the universe to novel medicines. Which...

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