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Sustainability transformers win £100k in RSC Emerging Technologies Competition

July 22, 2023
Four innovations hailed for their potential to transform various sectors and address pressing global challenges were announced as the winners of the Royal Society of Chemistry's 2023 Emerging Technologies Competition.

Lab Babble: Today’s fact, tomorrow’s retract

July 10, 2023
You can withdraw a discredited paper, but the long tail of citations lingers on and on, cautions Russ Swan.

Big Ask: Pushing the boundaries

July 10, 2023
Terahertz technology may be in its relative infancy but fortunately the scientist leading the National Physical Laboratory's pioneering work, Dr Mira Naftaly boasts more than two decades experience in this...

Algorithmic advance opens door for predicting Net Zero-friendly material structures

July 8, 2023
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have claimed a significant advance in the development of new materials for achieving net zero emissions and sustainable practices.

Pines and paper alleviate science’s sustainable pain killer headache

July 8, 2023
Bath University's Department of Chemistry and Institute for Sustainability has revealed a sustainable alternative to the use of crude oil for producing pain killers including paracetamol and ibuprofen.

Time to get VOCal

July 3, 2023
We rightly pay attention to CO_ and methane, says Chang Foo, but more consideration is needed of the dangers of other toxic substances associated with poor air quality and numerous...

Breakthrough recognition for science publishing’s invisible co-reviewers

June 24, 2023
One of the science world’s leading publishers is taking a stand on behalf of hundreds of young researchers who contribute to peer reviews but receive no acknowledgement for their work.

Firm plans to scale up insect farming with ‘Mealworm on a chip’

June 10, 2023
French company Ÿnsect has announced the creation of the first genotyping chip for insect farming, applying methods that parallel those used for crops and livestock.

Concern as India cuts back on school science teaching

June 4, 2023
India’s education training authority has caused alarm with its decision to remove some key elements of science teaching from textbooks for students aged 14-16.

Pioneering Saudi astronaut completes space/earth experiment

June 3, 2023
Pioneering Saudi female astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi has concluded a series of experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

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