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Cool roofs could have saved c250 heatwave deaths, claims UCL/Exeter study

October 1, 2024
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Nearly 250 lives could have been prevented during London’s record 2018 hot summer if the capital had made wide use of reflective colour roofs, claims joint research from UCL and...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Environment, Environmental, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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AFRC achieves another testing gold

August 31, 2024
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The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has attained yet another mechanical testing technique gold standard with the award of ISO 17025 for its mechanical testing laboratory.
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Engineering, Materials, Materials Science
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Machine learning provides workout for new polymers

August 24, 2024
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Materials scientists in Japan have adapted machine learning to predict the mechanical properties of new polymers.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Policy
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Speedy separation offers tool for microplastics and cancer cell studies

August 17, 2024
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Researchers in Sweden have pinpointed a method to speed the separation of particles in fluids, providing a potential aid to the study of microplastics in drinking water and the analysis...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Smart clothes are the new cutting edge of physio tech

July 7, 2024
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Smart phones and watches may have met their match from a surprising source when it comes to tracking the body’s movements.
Life Sciences, Materials
Bioinformatics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physiology
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New chemosensor offers chance for battery free remote lactic testing

June 23, 2024
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Lactic acid testing for healthcare and in professional sports could be rendered cheaper and more effective by the development of new instrumentation.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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Seaweed-to-packaging spinout scoops £4million-plus private investment 

June 9, 2024
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Bath university spinout Kelpi has secured £4.35 million in funding from a slew of City firms to launch its seaweed-based biomaterial technology in several commercial sectors.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Marine Biology, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Polystyrene recycling pioneers claim energy efficiency and cost effectiveness

May 28, 2024
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Creators of a new process claim that it has the potential to boost polystyrene recycling massively beyond present industrial levels.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Policy
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Computational design enables uni duo’s materials science breakthrough

May 27, 2024
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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.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Policy
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Nanotech provides Nelson with an edge over two old opponents

May 6, 2024
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Sophisticated nanotechnology is being employed to protect the legacy of Britain’s most famous admiral.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Environment, Life Sciences, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Zoology
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