“If this agreement paves the way for new supplies of rare earths, that should have a notable impact on the diversification of global mining activities for rare earths – and reduce the dominance of ...

Decarbonising energy will require major investment in new electricity transmission infrastructure. It’s estimated that by 2035 we need to build five times more onshore transmission infrastructure than ...

A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine looks at ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and premature mortality. Prof Nita Forouhi, Professor of Population Health and Nutrition, MRC ...

A new report from the government’s chief scientific adviser aims to communicate the benefits that Engineering Biology (EngBio) might bring to our society and economy over the next 10-15 years. It ...

A study published in Allergy looks at peanut desensitisation in adults with a peanut allergy. Prof Adam Fox, Chair of the National Allergy Study Group, and Professor of Paediatric Allergy at King’s ...

Dr Barry Hayes, Associate Professor in Electrical Power Systems, University College Cork (UCC), said: “This report is a timely reminder of the stark challenges we face in realising our ambition of a ...

With all this activity planned, the SMC invited some leading experts to meet science journalists explain the main scientific approaches to this research, outline why funders believe this research is ...