sustainable biomaterials

Why rigorous standards are vital in the sustainable biomaterials supply chain

The Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials discusses its role in promoting sustainability in the biomaterials industry.
WISPIT 2b

Newborn planet discovery offers rare insight into planet formation

Astronomers discover WISPIT 2b, a newborn gas giant that offers a rare glimpse into planet formation around a young Sun-like star.
bio-better materials

Beyond sustainability: Redesigning chemistry for a bio-based future

Dr Jen Vanderhoven, COO of BBIA, discusses ‘bio-better materials’ – the next-generation of biology-derived substances.
US expands HALEU fuel commitments to boost advanced nuclear power

US expands HALEU fuel commitments to boost advanced nuclear power

US expands access to HALEU fuel, driving advanced reactor development and securing America’s nuclear energy supply chain. Find out more.
wastewater monitoring

UKHSA launches wastewater monitoring tech to catch pandemic threats

UKHSA labs will use wastewater monitoring technologies to detect and identify the genetic material of various viruses. Click to learn more.
computing

Computing at the thinnest scale: The race to atomic-layer devices

Ellie Gabel discusses how computing at the thinnest scale is driving quantum technology, ultrathin chips, and atomic-layer devices.
A high-resolution image of the flare from the Inouye Solar Telescope, taken on August 8, 2024, at 20:12 UT. The image is about 4 Earth-diameters on each side. Credit: NSF/NSO/AURA

NSF Inouye Solar Telescope delivers record-breaking images of solar flare

The NSF Inouye Solar Telescope has observed its first X-class solar flare and the smallest coronal loops ever imaged.
PFAS in firefighting foams

UK launches public consultation on PFAS in firefighting foams

The UK HSE launches public consultation on PFAS in firefighting foams, highlighting environmental and health concerns.
liver scans

NHS expands mobile liver scans to spot liver cancer earlier

NHS mobile liver scans are expanding across England, detecting liver damage earlier and helping thousands access life-saving cancer checks.
offshore wind developers

Offshore wind developers will pay to upskill UK communities

A UK Fair Work Charter will require offshore wind developers to pay into a skills fund or pay for skills training in local communities.