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Mobile phones change design of solar panels
Engineers are already redesigning solar panels to pre-empt a shortage of precious elements fuelled by our insatiable demand for personal technology su
05 May 2022
Whisky-inspired filter dram-atically improves e-waste recovery
A filtration system inspired by whisky distillation products is helping to cleanly recover precious metals from waste gadgets.
05 May 2022
Precious elements: new campaign highlights need for more sustainable electronics
Following the success of our 2019 Precious Elements campaign – which was covered by the BBC and by news outlets around the world – we are publishing t
05 May 2022
Jisc and the 欧美AV sign new transitional open access agreement
Consortium representing UK academic institutions extends transformative Read & Publish agreement until end of 2024
22 April 2022
There鈥檚 still time to enter the 欧美AV Emerging Technologies Competition 2022
We are celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Emerging Technologies Competition, which invites the next generation of tech innovators, start-ups and
13 April 2022
Academic publishers collaborating in fight against bias announce key action on diversity data collection
An international group aiming to eliminate bias and discrimination in academic publishing has today published guidance for the collection of author da
12 April 2022
IPCC WG3 response: Chemistry and its role in mitigating climate change
Today sees the release of the IPCC’s latest announcements, a summary for policymakers of their recommendations in Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of C
04 April 2022
STEM for Britain
STEM for Britain, an annual poster competition held in Parliament, took place this year on 7 March. The event is an opportunity for early career resea
30 March 2022
Watch the Nanocar Race 2022
Drivers, start your… microscopes? We’re sharing live coverage of Nanocar Race II, which takes place for 24 hours from 11am on Thursday 24 March.
24 March 2022
Reaction to Chancellor鈥檚 Spring Statement
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak today delivered an update on the state of the economy and published a new Tax Plan
23 March 2022
UK will struggle to meet Innovation Goals without better support for deep tech chemistry SMEs
Igniting Innovation report reveals more support needed for deep tech chemistry SMEs to maximise their contribution to the UK economy and meet global c
22 March 2022
New 拢1.5m unit to tackle racial inequalities in science
Action plan is launched following the publication of our report Missing Elements: Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in the Chemical Sciences
16 March 2022