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Space scientist Aderin-Pocock to present bicentenary Ri Christmas Lectures

March 17, 2025
Space scientist and broadcaster Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock will present this year’s Royal Institution (Ri) Christmas Lectures – marking the event’s 200th anniversary.

Integrity at all times

March 10, 2025
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) plays a crucial role in engineering advanced materials but accurate results require careful sample preparation and transport, advises Britta Siefer.

Universities’ trio share £0.3 million as 2025 Blavatnik science laureates

March 9, 2025
Three university scientists have shared nearly a third of a million pounds in prize money as laureates for this year’s Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK.

UK life science ‘needs 145k new hires by 2035 to maintain global lead’

March 9, 2025
Biopharma and medical technology will drive a huge growth in demand for life sciences employees over the next decade, predicts a new report by industry body the Futures Group.

Bath seeks cleaner, greener water option

February 15, 2025
Chemical engineers at the University of Bath have claimed a world first with the creation of a sustainable plant-based nanofiltration membrane that contains no fossil fuel-derived materials or toxic solvents.

Funds of £13 mill boost AIME to make Birmingham membrane research hub

February 13, 2025
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has received public and private funding of more than £13 million to fund its MEMetic project for water filtration.

Tell it to the spin doctor

February 10, 2025
Despite being an internationally renowned centre of academic excellence, the UK is struggling to commercialise the innovations its research creates. Andrew Tingey discusses why the UK’s spinout sector is faltering,...

Liverpool team’s novel material promises boost to IoT storage capabilities

January 29, 2025
University of Liverpool scientists have developed a novel material they claim may enable internet of things (IoT) devices to operate with more efficient and smaller energy storage capabilities.

Strategy launched to futureproof UK role in materials innovation

January 13, 2025
The long-awaited National Materials Innovation Strategy has launched with the claim that a committed policy could double the number of sector jobs to more than 100,000 within a decade.

Imperial’s smart heart reading T-shirt nets £340k

January 6, 2025
Imperial College London researchers have secured more than a third of a million pounds to enable them to develop an AI t-shirt that can detect inherited heart rhythm conditions.

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