Algae-powered computing: scientists create reliable and renewable biological photovoltaic cell NBIC research partners at the University of Cambridge have used a widespread species of blue-green algae to power a microprocessor continuously for a year – and counting –...
Sense about Science Quality and Peer Review Workshop, 17 June 2022 Sense about Science is running an online ‘Quality and Peer Review’ workshop on Friday 17 June 2022 hosted with Cambridge University Press at University of Cambridge. This half-day workshop...
Technical visit to BEWISe, Europe’s leading state of the art Wastewater Facility and Northern Area Innovation Awards The Institute of Water Northern Area Committee in collaboration with Newcastle University, is delighted to announce an in-person technical visit...
Rapid Method Shown to Detect Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Southampton researchers have demonstrated a quick and accurate method to diagnose bacterial infections. The technique has the potential to detect infections in cystic fibrosis patients in minutes rather than...
Breaking Biofilm AMR Biofilms are a major cause of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and are recognised as a key factor in the inability of antibiotics (and other antibacterial agents) to treat many types of chronic, recurring infections e.g., diabetic foot ulcers and...