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February 1, 2019
Feature
There’s been a lot of news and hype about CRISPR, but what can it actually do?  Dr Bahri Karacay take us through the hopes and limitations of the technique...  ...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Taking the wider view

January 3, 2019
Insight
The ‘quality’ of a research paper is a tricky thing to quantify – journal impact factors and citations have gone some way to do this, but they don’t take into...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Drug Discovery, Interviews, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Foundation for stable science with SI redefinition

November 15, 2018
News
Measurement scientists from around the world have voted to redefine the International System of Measurement (SI) units, changing the definition of the kilogram, the kelvin, the mole and the ampere....
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Policy
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Using science to change our world

October 24, 2018
Insight
As the Royal Institution sets it sights on expanding the public understanding of science, we hear from its new Director on how he wants everyone to develop a lifelong journey...
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Geology, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Policy
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EPSRC announces over £5m for equality and diversity

September 10, 2018
News
Eleven projects have been launched at universities across the UK to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within engineering and the physical sciences.The projects have been funded with £5.5 million from...
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Changes to non-EU visa regulations good for science

June 14, 2018
News
The campaign for science and engineering has welcomed the announcement that doctors and nurses will be exempt from immigration quotas as a major step forward for scientists and engineers.On Friday,...
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Policy
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New centre takes on shortage of technical skills

February 6, 2018
News
A new National centre aiming to tackle the shortage of specialist technical skills in the Higher Education sector has been launched.Based in Sheffield, the Technician Development Centre for Higher Education...
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Henry Royce Institute promises collaborative approach

January 10, 2018
News
Construction work has begun on the Manchester hub for the Henry Royce National Institute, the national body promoting research and applications in advanced materials.Based on The University of Manchester’s campus,...
Physics & Engineering
Energy, Physics, Policy
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Industrial partnerships vital to delivery of Life Science Strategy

December 6, 2017
News
The government expands on Life Sciences Industrial Strategy.
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UK institution awarded for gender equality

December 1, 2017
News
The John Innes Centre has become the first research institution in the UK to achieve an award for championing gender equality and promoting good practice in the wider community.
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