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UKRI minimum stipend to rise to £18.6k for academic year

May 5, 2023
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has said its minimum stipend for funded doctoral students’ living costs, will rise to £18,622 for academic year 2023 to 2024.

#CHEMUK 2023: CIA’s Innovation chief Lancaster is our keynote speaker

April 20, 2023
Chemical Industries Association (CIA) Head of Events and Innovation Mike Lancaster has been revealed as our keynote guest speaker at CHEMUK next month.

Fragrance industry scents trouble from EU substance reclassification

April 14, 2023
European Union changes to chemicals legislation are a potential threat to the substantial fragrance industry, says the sector’s leading trade association.

Wearable tech enhances potential for friends-based mental health support

April 14, 2023
Wearable tech that shares data between small circles of close friends and relations could provide a new approach to distributed, mutual health care, suggests new research.

Bristol team help boost Chornobyl radiation monitoring

April 3, 2023
Researchers from the University of Bristol will be part of the international team seeking to repair and improve radiological monitoring for the Chornobyl exclusion zone, close to the conflict zone...

US space science’s $3 million lift-off for school STEM booster

April 2, 2023
NASA has allocated more than $3 million (£2.42 million) to a number of higher education colleges across the USA and its dependent territories in order to boost opportunity in STEM...

Royal Assent opens door to gene edited food in UK 

March 28, 2023
The granting of Royal Assent for the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act has finally opened the door for the commercial development of gene-edited food in England.

Life sciences’ relief over SVB UK rescue but fears remain

March 13, 2023
Ailing Silicon Valley Bank’s British arm has been acquired by HSBC in an eleventh hour deal that has caused a collective sigh of relief among thousands of UK life science...

Putin invasion has seen loss of two out of three clinical investigator sites in Ukraine and Russia

March 12, 2023
The number of recruiting clinical investigator sites in the countries most impacted by the invasion of Ukraine is continuing its downward spiral, suggests latest reports.

Northern Ireland deal appears to boost UK’s Horizon Europe hopes

March 1, 2023
Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s achievement of an agreed new Northern Ireland protocol with his European Union counterparts looks likely to pave the way for the UK’s continued involvement in the...

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