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PrISMa creators aim to bridge net zero innovation’s valley of death
July 21, 2024
It’s the phrase that encapsulates the perennial challenge of transitioning a successful laboratory project into a workable industrial venture.
Six pioneers shortlisted for £350,000 AF Harvey prize
June 30, 2024
Six leading international researchers have been shortlisted as nominees for the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) prestigious £350,000 A F Harvey Engineering Research Prize.
Like humans, LLMs are irrational but in different ways
June 8, 2024
A study of several of the best-known large language models appears to confirm that, like humans, they can make irrational decisions but for quite different reasons.
Hurricane hunters
May 29, 2024
Cruising thousands of feet above the Arctic through a raging storm isn’t the most congenial research environment – unless you are part of Alaska’s flying laboratory of weather scientists. Sabrina...
Polystyrene recycling pioneers claim energy efficiency and cost effectiveness
May 28, 2024
Creators of a new process claim that it has the potential to boost polystyrene recycling massively beyond present industrial levels.
Computational design enables uni duo’s materials science breakthrough
May 27, 2024
A joint research team from two UK universities has employed computational design to develop new metal-free porous framework materials using cheap and abundant mon-metallic elements.
Fewer than one in three experts prepared for AI challenge, suggests Pistoia
May 12, 2024
Less than one third of life science experts polled in a Pistoia Alliance survey say they are coping with the issues of AI regulation and adoption in their sector.
Identity crisis?
March 18, 2024
When the Royal Society of Chemistry began to tackle the barriers to disabled entrants to the profession, it threw up as many questions as answers, says Emrys Travis.
Aston and allies open doctoral centre for next generation greenhouse gas leaders
March 18, 2024
Aston University is to host a doctoral training centre to train a new generation of scientists to head the implementation of the UK’s net zero targets.
UKSA £7.4 mill funds UK universities’ role in global space race
February 19, 2024
UK Space Agency funding will enable university based scientists to be involved in a raft international missions to the Moon, Mars and Venus.
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