ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ

A new report from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research has revealed that their ‘Roadmap to Super Low Carbon Live Music’ successfully supported Massive Attack in delivering the lowest-carbon live music event of …

Scientists have developed a hydrogen sensor that could accelerate the transition to clean hydrogen energy.

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is proud to announce its role in the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) new Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation (LIBRTI) Programme, part of the Fusion Futures Programme.

A dedicated Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Fusion Engineering will start educating its first cohort of students in September 2025, equipping STEM post-graduates with the skills to support the UK’s fusion energy future.

Twenty four early career researchers have completed Cohort 1 of the 2024-25 Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme.

A new atmospheric monitoring station has been established at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Jodrell Bank Observatory to improve the accuracy of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions estimates.

The microarchitecture of fossil pterosaur bones could hold the key to lighter, stronger materials for the next generation of aircraft, new research has found.

People’s ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the weekly supermarket shop, more challenging, a new …

Scientists analysing samples from asteroid Bennu, delivered to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission , have revealed new findings about the origins of life and the early days of our solar system.

An international team of scientists have discovered that soap – just like the type we use to wash our hands - could be important to helping our understanding of complex systems in the human body, such as lungs, and improving therapies for conditions …

Scientists have built an artificial motor capable of mimicking the natural mechanisms that power life.

An international team of scientists has produced the clearest three-dimensional view yet of the Ring Nebula — one of the night sky’s most iconic celestial objects.

Researchers at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ are celebrating after receiving two prestigious awards from the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS).

A new study has unveiled the key mechanisms that preserve organic carbon in the ocean—a poorly understood but vital process, which influences the Earth’s climate, carbon cycles, and formation of fossil fuels.Organic carbon typically breaks down in …

New research has provided fresh insights into the dramatic events surrounding the extinction of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

As 2024 draws to a close, we showcase just a few of the many great stories that have shaped our year.

A group of leading international scientists is calling for a global conversation about the potential creation of "mirror bacteria"—a hypothetical form of life with biological molecules that are the mirror images of those found in nature.

The Science & Engineering Education Research and Innovation Hub (SEERIH) at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has been Highly Commended in the Communicative Outputs category of the Hidden REF 2024 Competition.

A new study from the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Institute of Biotechnology describes a novel biological method to convert mixed municipal waste-like fractions – including food scraps, plastics, and textiles – into valuable bio-products. This new approach could …

The University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Great Science Share for Schools (GSSfS) campaign has been awarded UNESCO patronage for a second consecutive year.

New research has revealed how tiny soil microbes are impacted by extreme weather events, offering new insights into the risks posed by climate change.

Ecobelt Ltd, a University partner, has won an award from the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining in recognition of its use of sustainable materials innovation to reach net-zero.

Scientists from the University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have uncovered the secrets behind one of nature’s quirkiest plants - the squirting cucumber.

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ will partner two new projects which have the capacity to transform science and technology.

The Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has been awarded a major new Doctoral Landscape Award from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to fund PhD training in the biosciences.

The Great Science Share for Schools (GSSfS) has been named winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Team Prize for Excellence in Primary Education in recognition of brilliance in chemistry education.

A team of University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ undergraduate students have returned from an international competition in Paris with a gold medal for their innovative proof-of-concept work on biological wires to enhance the control of artificial limbs.

Amanda Bamford, University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Emeritus Professor of Plant Sciences, has delivered the tenth Irene Manton Lecture.

A Professor from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ attended the Reception for International Sustainability at Buckingham Palace to share her expertise and contributions in decarbonising in the music industry.

Researchers have found a new way to use biocatalysis to improve the production of critical raw materials required for essential drugs, making the process quicker, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.