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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.

Chasing strangeness with a hybrid ring imaging Cherenkov detector

Professor Fatiha Benmokhtar is conducting experiments using hybrid Ring Imaging Cherenkov detectors to investigate the proton’s structure.

The Department of Animal Biosciences: A global leader in research and education on agricultural and companion animals

The Department of Animal Biosciences underpins the ethical and sustainable production of animal products and care of companion animals.

Positioning Europe as a key hub for life sciences

Explore the Strategy for European Life Sciences and its aims to accelerate Europe’s leadership in the life sciences sector.
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.

Quality Education - UN SDG Goal 4 Partnerships for the Goals - UN SDG Goal 17

Seeing at the molecular resolution with visible light: microscopy and imaging physics

Professor Bernd Rieger, from Delft University of Technology’s Department of Imaging Physics, explains why computational microscopy may come to have a dramatic impact on...

Precision medicine: genomic-based health care will lead the way

Professor Mark A Rubin how the University of Bern and the Bern University Hospital are poised to lead the way to this next frontier...

RNA and RNA-protein interactions: computer software for 3D modelling

A research group at the IIMCB institute in Poland has developed computer software for RNA prediction and modelling of RNA molecules and RNA-protein complexes. The International...

The European Photonics Industry Consortium: keeping photonics in Europe

Director general of EPIC, Carlos Lee, spoke to Innovation News Network about how European competitiveness is helping drive the photonics industry in Europe. The European...

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: from bedside to bench and from bench to bedside

Professor Isabelle Opitz and Dr Michaela Kirschner explain the journey of developing novel treatment options for malignant pleural mesothelioma from preclinical studies to clinical...

Solid state physics: solving the structure of materials with X-ray absorption spectroscopy

The Institute of Solid State Physics is using X-ray absorption spectroscopy for materials science. Dr Alexei Kuzmin, Head of the Laboratory of Materials and Structure Investigations, discusses...

Muscular Dystrophy UK: The first treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Rob Burley, Director of Campaigns, Care and Support for Muscular Dystrophy UK, explains the first treatment for the genetic condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy. In the...

Strategising for Alzheimer’s disease: a mixed picture

Alzheimer Europe’s Policy Officer, Owen Miller, speaks with Innovation News Network about Alzheimer's disease and what has changed since we spoke with them. Back in...

Ensuring targeted cancer drugs reach the right patients

Cancer specialist Professor Fabrice André tells Innovation News Network why a new ESMO scale for DNA mutations in cancer cells should be included in...

Directing the Graphene Flagship: Professor Jari Kinaret

Professor Jari Kinaret, the Director of the Graphene Flagship project, spoke to Innovation News Network at MWC, where he outlined how he works with...

Research training in Ireland: a cohort approach

Professor Mark Ferguson, Director General of Science Foundation Ireland and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government of Ireland, spoke to Innovation News Network about six...

The challenges of feeding protein to high producing dairy cows

Environmental conditions in the ruminant stomach, such as in dairy cows, support a complex microbial population that alters protein before it reaches the ‘true...

Synchrotron Techniques for African Research Technology (START)

Diamond Light Source’s Dr Gwyndaf Evans and Professor Chris Nicklin and African researchers Drs Thandeka Moyo and Carmien Tolmie spoke with Innovation News Network...

Combatting C. diff infections: United European Gastoenterology

Dr Gianluca Ianiro, a member of the UEG Research Committee, spoke to Innovation News Network about some of the challenges posed by C. diff...

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