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Big Ask: Pushing the boundaries

Added: 10 Jul 2023

Terahertz technology may be in its relative infancy but fortunately the scientist leading the Natio…

Understanding menopause in your workforce

Added: 1 Mar 2022

While jumping at the chance to tell her personal story about how menopause has affected her work, t…

Quest to control our genes by the power of thought

Added: 22 Nov 2021

The power to control living cells by treating molecules as switches or transistors has been establi…

How to gain Chinese regulation compliance

Added: 12 Nov 2021

Dr Paul Orange outlines the project which led to his involvement in the new Chinese battery protoco…

Pandemic accelerates automation in the lab sector

Added: 15 Oct 2021

Laboratories are just one of the many businesses that were forced to adapt operations because of th…

A research story: advancing mesoscopic physics

Added: 27 Nov 2020

Behind every scientific breakthrough is an interested researcher, a legacy of knowledge and a lucky…

Bridging the neutron gap

Added: 3 Mar 2020

So much more than the quiet neighbour of the sub-atomic world, neutrons hold the key to so many bre…

Catching the elusive neutrino

Added: 16 Jan 2020

From seeing a blackhole form to understanding antimatter… neutrinos could hold the keys to them all…

An ode to imagination

Added: 15 Jan 2020

Frustrated by siloed science, Dr Jennifer Rohn bemoans the lack of cross-disciplinary imagination t…

The hidden power of mathematics

Added: 12 Dec 2019

As she gets set to tread the boards for the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, Dr Hannah Fry tal…

Just good sense

Added: 29 Nov 2019

Síle  Lane is on a mission to challenge misrepresentation of science and evidence. She is leading t…

Seeing into a black heart

Added: 28 Oct 2019

Big problems need big solutions and can, on occasion, lead to big successes. Such it is with one of…

Playing it for laughs

Added: 14 Oct 2019

We catch-up with presenter, comedian and science outreacher extraordinaire Helen Arney to talk stan…

Five things you learn from working in cleanrooms

Added: 19 Aug 2019

Want to avoid committing a serious faux pas before you start working in cleanrooms? That would be h…

Just play the game

Added: 10 Jun 2019

Games have never been more popular – but can they really help in the teaching of science? You bet y…

Exploring the void

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With the universe in constant motion, making reliable astrophysical observations can be tricky – es…

A spot of intergalactic dusting

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How to see through galactic dust in order to study the universe? Miguel Pereira Santaella thinks al…

When will we finally see red?

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The players are varied and the scene is set – so who will win the new space race? Astrophysicist An…

Apprenticeships: A good step forward, but nothing new

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They maybe much lauded, and rightly so, but apprenticeships in science are nothing new says Sir Ter…

The man with X-ray vision

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From neutron stars to nebulas – X-ray astronomy has revealed so much of our universe. Here X-ray vi…