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Skills support impacting SMEs
Added: 15 Sep 2015
Small and medium sized enterprises (SME) are building a competitive advantage through training and …
Breakthrough in plant efficiency
Added: 10 Sep 2015
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed new analysis that coul…
Materials boost for energy storage
Added: 1 Sep 2015
Funding to develop advanced materials for future energy storage technologies has been announced.
Ultraviolet rig zaps water utility bug
Added: 24 Aug 2015
United Utilities has deployed ultraviolet rigs to help kill off the final traces of a bug affecting…
FSA funds food innovation
Added: 19 Aug 2015
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is handing out new funding for research into a range of topics f…
Wastewater process cleans up C02
Added: 13 Aug 2015
Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a wastewater treatment process that …
UK pharma boasts export boom
Added: 10 Aug 2015
The UK pharmaceuticals industry has continued to exhibit solid export growth this year, a new surve…
Graphene given recycling boost
Added: 10 Aug 2015
Engineers at the Graphene Flagship have demonstrated a recyclable technique that yields cost-effect…
FDA approves 3D-printed drug
Added: 5 Aug 2015
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has broken ground by approving the manufacture of the wor…
Cell firm wins Catapult contract
Added: 3 Aug 2015
The Cell Therapy Catapult at Guy’s Hospital, London has awarded a manufacturing contract to special…
Metal flow 'boosts' manufacturing
Added: 28 Jul 2015
Researchers at Purdue University, US have discovered a new type of metal deformation and a way to s…
Novel workflow provides cellular insight
Added: 22 Jul 2015
A team of researchers at The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) and Jagiellonian University has revealed…
Study to perfect proton therapy
Added: 20 Jul 2015
A team of researchers based at the University of Birmingham (UOB) is conducting research to create …
Remote control drug delivery
Added: 16 Jul 2015
Researchers in the US have created a device that delivers drugs to the brain via remote control.
Experts unlock the science of screams
Added: 16 Jul 2015
A team of researchers has identified a property that gives human screams their fear-inducing qualit…
3D printing to revolutionise food industry
Added: 14 Jul 2015
The use of 3D printers will radically change how and where food can be manufactured, academic sugge…
New particle discovered at Hadron Collider
Added: 14 Jul 2015
Scientists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have announced the discovery of a new class of par…
Cannabis team makes further breakthrough
Added: 9 Jul 2015
A research team at the University of East Anglia (UEA) has managed to separate the medical benefits…
Ageing workforce affecting science
Added: 9 Jul 2015
There is an imbalance in the age groups of UK science sector employees, according to figures compil…
Genomics is 'big data beast'
Added: 7 Jul 2015
The field of genomics has been dubbed “the alpha beast in the big data forest” by a group of expert…
