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Investment in UK science and technology returns closer to pre-pandemic levels

According to research, investment in UK science and technology start-ups broke global trends to grow private sector investment in 2023

South Korea joins Horizon Europe programme

South Korea is set to join the Horizon Europe programme in a significant stride towards bolstering international collaboration in research.

Quantum tornado sheds light on black holes

For the first time, scientists have created a quantum tornado to mimic a black hole in superfluid helium.

Innovating satellite communication with quantum-entangled photons

Scientists have developed a new method of encrypting satellite-based communication by generating quantum-entangled photons in a spectral range of light. An international research team has...

When worlds collide: why energy companies should work with start-ups

To begin this article series, Elena Bou, Innovation Director, EIT InnoEnergy, explores the philosophy of open-innovation and how to ensure the success of an...

How calorimetry can help in battery research

Innovative calorimetric methods can improve the thermal management and safety of lithium and post-lithium batteries. The European Commission has recently announced their approval of €3.2bn...

Using carbon dots to increase the efficiency of solar cells and LEDs

Scientists have developed a method of increasing the efficiency of solar cells and light-emitting diodes (LEDs), using carbon dots. Scientists across the globe are actively...

Why advanced materials are essential

Nanomaterials and functionally graded materials arguably play a key role in increasing the strength to weight ratio of components in order to reduce CO2...

Using starch and cellulose to create a marine biodegradable plastic

Researchers from Osaka University have developed a high strength, water resistant marine biodegradable plastics from starch and cellulose. Marine biodegradable plastics have previously been developed;...

Innovating high-speed photon counting for nuclear physics experiments

Scientists from the Argonne National Laboratory have developed a device capable of high-speed photon counting for nuclear physics experiments. Researchers from the US Department of...

Mighty enzymes: biocatalysis in chemical processing

Rita Craveiro, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, discusses how using enzymes as biocatalysts can allow for a greener chemistry industry. Chemicals or...

Boosting Industry 4.0 adoption amongst SMEs

The Interreg Europe project, SMARTY, held its first Interregional Thematic Seminar where partners shared practices to support SMEs in their uptake of Industry 4.0...

Innovative manufacturing to make MXene mainstream

Researchers have developed a method of creating the nanomaterial MXene in bulk quantities without sacrificing quality, releasing its mainstream potential. Prior to the invention of...

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Funding the future: Horizon Europe in Canada

The Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Department discusses Horizon Europe in Canada and the future in scientific research.

Research excellence at the Université de Sherbrooke

Innovative programmes, partnerships, and scholarships are driving advances in research at the Université de Sherbrooke, a leading Canadian institution renowned for its commitment to excellence and discovery.
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UCalgary: An international innovation leader and prospective partner looking ahead of tomorrow

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Cornell University Science News

CMS Large Hadron Collider tracker upgrade will enhance the world of particle studies

The CMS collaboration at CERN LHC is preparing a major upgrade in preparation for the High-Luminosity LHC operations starting in 2029.
Caltech - California Institute of Technology Science News

LIGO: Unravelling the mysteries of the Universe through gravitational wave detection

Discover how the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) Laboratory is advancing gravitational waves research.
Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) News

Capturing a Universal understanding from James Webb Space Telescope Images

Dr Massimo Robberto, an AURA Observatory Scientist from the Space Telescope Science Institute, details the galactic journey to capture the first breathtaking James Webb...
Yale University Science News

Discussing the concept and design of Electron-Ion Collider detectors

Scientists outline the key components of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) and what it will mean for physics research.

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SINTEF Science News

Unlocking the green potential: Transforming industrial CO2 into acetone with carbon capture and utilisation technology

PYROCO2 is developing carbon capture and utilisation technology for climate-positive solutions in European chemical production.
VTT Science News

Test before investing: INN-PRESSME Open Innovation Test Bed services

Learn about INN-PRESSME Open Innovation Test Bed which creates sustainable alternatives to oil-based products for a circular economy.
KTH Sweden Science News

A nuclear energy renaissance in Sweden and the SUNRISE programme

Nuclear energy research is rapidly advancing in Sweden, where new policy and changing political winds are acting as a positive driving force.
University of Amsterdam Science News

The Standard Model: How can we identify its strengths and weaknesses?

Theoretical particle physicists are providing exact predictions to compare LHC measurements to reveal the strengths and shortcomings of the Standard Model. Discoveries behind the decimal...