Flower diversity may mitigate the impact of insecticides on wild bees

Researchers from the University of Göttingen, Germany, suggest that flower diversity may reduce the impact of insecticides on wild bees.

Rust as an alternative to silicon in computer technology

Scientists have developed a method of using iron oxide as an alternative to silicon in computer technology.

New method to quickly calculate the properties of an atomic nucleus

Physicists led by Chalmers University of Technology have designed a new method to quickly calculate the properties of an atomic nucleus.

UK-based researchers will develop a new hydrogen propulsion system for sub-regional aircraft

A UK-based collaboration programme, worth £54m, will develop the first hydrogen propulsion system for GKN Aerospace’s sub-regional aircraft.

New brain implant can control animal behaviour for longer with remote wireless charging

An international team of researchers has engineered a tiny brain implant that can be wirelessly recharged from outside the body.

The CERN Antimatter Factory’s role in the search for cold dark matter

CERN has opened up new possibilities in the search for cold dark matter by setting new limits on the existence of axion-like particles.

New non-graphite anode material for sodium-ion batteries

Researchers at Korea Maritime and Ocean University set out to find a suitable non-graphite anode material for sodium-ion batteries.

New biodegradable electronic displays to minimise waste medical electronics

Scientists have produced the first biodegradable electronic displays to help the electronics industry adopt a sustainable lifecycle.

Connecting the physics of semimetals to the theory of black holes

A joint research collaboration has launched a three-year research project connecting the physics of semimetals to the theory of black holes.

Scientists successfully control the degradation of a new theromoplastic biomaterial

A collaboration between the University of Birmingham and Duke University has resulted in the fine tuning of a new theromoplastic biomaterial.

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