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The Electron-Ion Collider – a new frontier in nuclear physics

Doon Gibbs, Director of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Stuart Henderson, Director of the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, discuss the Electron-Ion Collider – a one-of-a-kind future research facility that will peer into the building blocks of visible matter...
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Innovation in silica aerogels – solutions to insulation and energy storage

Recent developments in silica aerogels present new solutions to the field of advanced materials. With applications in insulation, energy storage, and catalysis, could silica aerogels be a cost effective alternative to graphene? Silica aerogels are low density solid nanomaterials with...
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The latest results from heavy-ion experiments at RHIC and LHC

Professor Rene Bellwied from the University of Houston describes the latest results from heavy-ion experiments at RHIC and LHC and their relevance to our understanding of the Universe. Over the past twenty years, the nuclear physics community has had the...
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UK-based innovation network to address environmental challenges

An innovation network, named KTN, has launched a new strategy to address some of Britain’s greatest environmental and societal challenges. The UK’s largest innovation network, KTN, allows communities to create real-world solutions to the biggest challenges faced by British industries....
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Sustainable innovation – the rise of seaweed-based bioplastics in Europe

The raw materials used in bioplastics compete for land and resources with food crops, however the development of seaweed-based bioplastics can offer a solution to plastic waste and food shortages. The use of plastics is heavily ingrained in our culture,...
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EuroStruct – bridging European infrastructure needs

EuroStruct President, Professor José C Matos, spoke to The Innovation Platform about the use of sensors (and other technologies) in bridge assessments, the importance of training for engineers and inspectors, and the need for additional funding to adequately maintain...
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UK priorities and the European Strategy for Particle Physics

The Executive Chair of the UK’s Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Professor Mark Thomson, discusses the recent update to the European Strategy for Particle Physics and the role that the UK particle physics community played in its development. This...
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EIT InnoEnergy offers €7.3m to energy innovators during COVID-19

EIT InnoEnergy will mobilise €7.3m in funding to support energy innovators during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing start-ups to maintain existing operations and capitalise on emerging opportunities. EIT InnoEnergy will distribute €7.3m in funding from the European Institute of Innovation &...
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Technology in relativistic heavy ion collider physics research

Professor John W Harris, from Yale University’s Wright Laboratory, outlines the development of accelerator technologies and the evolution in relativistic heavy ion collider physics research we have seen along with it. The field of relativistic heavy ion physics seeks to...
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Small groups in Big Science: hunting the laws of the Universe

Professor Anna Lipniacka from the Department of Physics and Technology at the University of Bergen, highlights the role of the Norwegian physics community in Big Science of the LHC and explains how this involvement has stimulated new and innovative...
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