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Science priorities agreed for 2024 lunar exploration

December 9, 2020
News
Planetary processes and polar resource potential prioritised by lunar science team. Researchers predict that collaboration and complimentary skills across the Artemis III team will support the most compelling science possible...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Geology, Materials, Physics, Soil Science, Tectonics
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Planet Earth: A user’s guide

December 4, 2020
Insight
In the 2020 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, three expert scientists from different fields will reveal some hidden wonders of the Earth and explore human impact on our planet. In anticipation...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Geophysics, Oceanography
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Botanical biodiversity banked: Happy anniversary MSBKew

November 24, 2020
Feature
Kew Gardens is a magical destination, delighting tourists young and old with its enormous tress, beautifully laid out plant beds and incredible glass houses. Walking around is to step into...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Environment, Genetics, In Depth
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ACHEMA live event postponed by nine months

November 18, 2020
News
Further updates to our event horizon include a nine-month postponement of ACHEMA to April 2022, on the assumption that at least some travel restrictions will remain in place into the...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Covid-19, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics
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A step towards an environmentally friendly Lithium ion battery

November 13, 2020
News
We all love the idea of an electric car and Elon Musk's Tesla is almost accessible to even a poorly paid scientist... well... almost. However, some of us have remained...
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Self-watering soil could transform farming

November 9, 2020
News
They say water is set to become more valuable than oil, with water scarcity becoming one of the most pressing challenges for many nations across the globe. For centuries, humanity...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Botany, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Food Science, Materials, Materials Science, Soil Science
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Do octopuses’ arms have a mind of their own?

November 4, 2020
News
Often described as aliens, octopuses are one of most unusual creatures on the planet, with three hearts, eight limbs and a keen intelligence. They can open jars, solve puzzles and...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Environment, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Zoology
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Nonscience Returns: You can get away with anything on TV

November 2, 2020
Insight
Biologist and broadcaster Professor Brian J Ford’s satire on science has just been updated as Nonscience Returns. Here he offers light-hearted advice to scientists about to appear on television.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Significant water deposits on the moon confirmed

October 26, 2020
News
If you got trapped on the moon you'd at least be able to fill your water bottle according to NASA's new findings. After promising the world to expect an exciting...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Physics
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Lessons learnt from a zero-carbon laboratory

October 23, 2020
Insight
Mathew Butler reviews the operation of the University of Nottingham’s Centre for Sustainable Chemistry zero-carbon laboratory
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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