Beyond clean – SEEPEX’s latest PC pump meets superior hygiene standards
In response to demands for equipment that adheres to strict safety and hygiene requirements without compromising product quality, SEEPEX has developed a new hygienic...
Vacuum technology for chemical and pharmaceutical processes
Selecting the right vacuum technology for chemical and pharmaceutical processing applications is often difficult. Firstly, a vacuum system has to deliver the required pumping...
£81m Materials Innovation Factory to develop new products to meet society’s biggest challenges officially...
The University of Liverpool’s Materials Innovation Factory, an £81 million facility dedicated to the research and development of advanced materials, has been officially opened...
Single molecule control for a millionth of a billionth of a second
Physicists at the University of Bath have discovered how to manipulate and control individual molecules for a millionth of a billionth of a second,...
Mandatory biocides authorisation puts pressure on industry
Since the early days of the EU Biocidal Products Directive (BPD) and now the EU Biocides Product Regulation (BPR) one thing has been clear:
In...
Printable solar cells a step closer with new design principles
By Hayley Dunning
Imperial College London
Researchers have found out why new kinds of solar materials are so good at harvesting light – and have provided...
“Toxic Trio” in cosmetics creates possible emerging liability risks, according to new report
Chemicals in personal care products may expose manufacturers and suppliers to latent liabilities
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Praedicat have released Emerging Liability...
Thornton energy project ‘captures’ students’ scientific imagination
Chemical Engineering students at the University of Chester’s Thornton Science Park have had the opportunity to be part of research taking place on site,...
Chemists make breakthrough on road to creating a rechargeable lithium-oxygen battery
Chemists from the University of Waterloo have successfully resolved two of the most challenging issues surrounding lithium-oxygen batteries, and in the process created a...
The more pesticides bees eat, the more they like them
By Hayley Dunning
Imperial College London
Bumblebees acquire a taste for pesticide-laced food as they become more exposed to it, a behaviour showing possible symptoms of...
