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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.

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.

Europe’s KM3NeT neutrino telescope hunts the origins of the Universe

KM3NeT telescope has detected the most energetic neutrino ever recorded, offering new clues to the Universe’s most extreme phenomena.

Safety and efficiency: Beam-intercepting devices

CERN's Marco Calviani discusses the work of the team and the unique challenges they encounter in maintaining reliability and durability.
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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High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider enters final testing phase

High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider upgrade is entering final tests, set to deliver tenfold more particle collision data. Find out more.

CERN’s AWAKE accelerator upgrades set to revolutionise particle acceleration

CERN’s trailblazing plasma wakefield experiment, AWAKE, has begun its upgrade one year ahead of the rest of CERN’s accelerator complex.

US workshop advances plans for next-generation Higgs boson research

Scientists plan next-generation colliders to study the Higgs boson in unprecedented detail and explore the frontiers of particle physics.

Revolutionising research towards a sustainable future with circular economy: A tale of two institutes

A multi-disciplinary synergy at UBC Okanagan is making impacts towards building a greener, circular economy.

RSRI: Eager beavers for building collaborative innovation projects with Québec

Sébastien Garbarino from RSRI Québec explains how Industrial Research Sector Groups help to accelerate collaborative innovation in Québec.

New quantum bit paves the way for improved antimatter research

The BASE experiment has demonstrated an antimatter quantum bit, improving comparisons between the behaviour of matter and antimatter.

South Korea becomes first Asian nation to join Horizon Europe programme

South Korea becomes the first Asian nation to join the Horizon Europe programme, unlocking full research collaboration with the EU.

UK Life Sciences Sector Plan to grow economy and transform NHS

The Life Sciences Sector Plan outlines a ten-year mission to harness British science and innovation. Discover more here.

Largest ever black hole merger detected by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration scientists have detected the most massive black hole merger ever observed. Find out more.

ATLAS collaboration uncovers rare Higgs-boson decay, unlocking new frontiers in particle physics

ATLAS scientists reveal new evidence of rare Higgs-boson decays to muons and Z boson–photon pairs, offering deeper insight into new physics.

European Innovation Act to transform EU research into market success

The EU Commission launches a public consultation for the European Innovation Act, aiming to boost innovation, scaleups, and market access.

LUX-INVENTA: Towards the discovery of photomagnetic materials and related multi-purpose molecules

Learn about LUX-INVENTA, an European Research Council-funded project aiming to develop photomagnetic materials.

Charting the expansion of the Universe with gravitational waves

Ghent University is exploring how gravitational-wave observations are paving the way toward a deeper understanding of the cosmos.

Understanding the mystery of neutrino particles

Discover how the NOvA experiment at Fermilab is working to determine the role of mysterious neutrino particles.

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