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Taking on the resistance

January 12, 2018
Insight
It is no secret that there is a desperate need for a response to antimicrobial resistance, so what are we doing about it? Not nearly enough and Dr Peter Jackson...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Plastic (not so) fantastic

January 11, 2018
Insight
Microplastic pollution of the oceans is a deadly ecological problem, yet oddly we cant find 99% of it. Can the “lost” plastic be found with a dye normally associated with...
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Environment, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science
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Zinc oxide crystals

July 10, 2017
Insight
This image displays the intergrowth of Zinc oxide crystals.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Focal Point, Geology, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics
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Bringing the Sun down to Earth

July 10, 2017
Feature
Technical difficulties, experimental dead-ends and eye-watering development costs – yet the gargantuan challenge of taming nuclear fusion power is certainly within reach says Dr Andrew Kirk as he talks us...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Physics
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Where’s our wonder material?

April 11, 2017
Feature
Never has materials science had such a high profile – something almost entirely down to the advances made with graphene. Yet, where is it all? One of the snags to...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science
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Heart of glass

January 12, 2017
Insight
Paul Le Pinnet is SOG Group’s Chief Scientific Glassblower. He is a fellow of The British Society of Scientific Glassblowers and has written numerous scientific papers, contributed to glassblowing journals...
Materials
Interviews, Materials, Materials Science
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Fantastic ceramic

August 23, 2016
Feature
From joint replacements to microfluidics – additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, promises so much for the biomedical industry.
Materials
In Depth, Materials, Materials Science
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Nanoparticles

August 15, 2016
Insight
Transmission electron microscopy image showing self-assembled diblock copolymer nanoparticles.
Chemistry, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Analytical Chemistry, Astronomy, Chemistry, Focal Point, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics
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Creating a lasting smile

July 14, 2016
Feature
Can the humble autoclave really be the keystone of cutting edge Materials Science? One team from Leeds think so and here they tell us why this lab mainstay is vital...
Materials
In Depth, Materials, Materials Science
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A hole new approach

December 11, 2015
Insight
Jemma Rowlandson tells us how nanoporous materials are set to take on the world, and win
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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