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The latest science news from areas such as physics, chemistry, biology and health, along with the ever expanding field of materials science and space exploration.

The European Strategy for Particle Physics reaches important milestones

At its 225th session, the CERN Council recently received recommendations for updating the European Strategy for Particle Physics.

Singapore launches Horizon Europe Complementary Fund to deepen global research links

Singapore launches the Horizon Europe Complementary Fund to boost local participation in EU research projects.

EU unveils €14bn Horizon Europe work programme to drive AI, decarbonisation and attract global talent

The European Commission has announced the Horizon Europe work programme for 2026–2027, unveiling a €14bn investment.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global targets designed to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Our latest science news includes updates from organisations looking to tackle Goal 4 and Goal 17.

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Graphene safety tested in first human trial

New research has tested the safety implications of graphene, revealing that the ‘wonder’ material has the potential to be developed without risk to human...

Could a new lithium-ion conductor pave the way for sustainable batteries?

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have discovered a solid material that acts as a rapid lithium-ion conductor. Read more here.

New horizon for Canadian research: McGill University and EU collaboration

McGill University discuss their work and what the future of research looks like with this new tie between the EU and Canada. Read more here.

UK and EU officials urge British researchers to apply for Horizon Europe funding

UK and EU officials are urging British researchers to seize Horizon Europe funding at a joint event at the Royal Society.

Production of membrane proteins for drug discovery boosted by £1.8m grant

A team of academics from The University of Warwick and Aston University has secured a £1.8m grant to produce membrane proteins which will support sustainable manufacturing and drug discovery.

UCalgary: An international innovation leader and prospective partner looking ahead of tomorrow

The University of Calgary seeks partnerships to advance research through Horizon Europe Pillar II opportunities

University of Alberta: Shaping a sustainable and innovative future

Discover why the University of Alberta is a critical partner in solving the world’s most pressing challenges in energy, health, AI and more.

Campaign launched to boost UK participation in £82bn Horizon Europe funding

A new initiative aimed at galvanising UK businesses, academics, and researchers to tap into £82bn Horizon Europe funding has been launched.

Chemical discovery to be accelerated with Machine Learning unit ‘RoboChem’

University of Amsterdam chemists have developed a robot with an integrated AI-driven Machine Learning Unit to accelerate chemical discovery.

Fermilab’s PIP-II: Creating a particle accelerator for the future

Learn about the recent Fermilab's transportation tests, the progress of PIP-II, and the significance of the project for the field.

Creating eco-friendly, high performance thermoelectric materials

Environmentally benign inverse-perovskites have the potential for practical applications as thermoelectric materials. Read more here.

UK launches International Science Partnerships Fund worth £218m

The International Science Partnerships Fund is designed to help unlock potential and foster prosperity. Discover more here.

Uncovering the secrets of evolutionary change

Biologists have discovered that significant evolutionary changes happen gradually instead of in dramatic ‘monster’ steps. Read more here.

Researchers create first functional semiconductor made from graphene

The world’s first functional semiconductor made from graphene is a single sheet of carbon atoms held together by the strongest bonds known.

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