Press Releases
Cancer targeted with reusable ‘stinging nettle’ treatment
Cancer cells can be destroyed more effectively and selectively with a unique new reusable treatment, activated with a substance found in stinging nettles and ants - thanks to new research by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
More electronic materials opened up with new metal-organic framework
More materials for electronic applications could be identified, thanks to the discovery of a new metal-organic framework (MOF) that displays electrical semiconduction with a record high photoresponsivity, by a global research collaboration involving the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
New TB drugs possible with understanding of old antibiotic
Tuberculosis, and other life-threatening microbial diseases, could be more effectively tackled with future drugs, thanks to new research into an old antibiotic by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and The Francis Crick Institute.
Discover Chemistry of Christmas at Fargo Village this weekend
Kids and grown-ups from 5 to 105 are invited to discover the science behind Christmas with FREE, fun family activities this weekend at Fargo Village in Coventry – hosted by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Cancer cells destroyed with dinosaur extinction metal
Cancer cells can be targeted and destroyed with the metal from the asteroid that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs, according to new research by an international collaboration between the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and Sun Yat-Sen University in China.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ graduate invents revolutionary device for testing drugs
A scientist and ¹û¶³´«Ã½ gradute from Kazakhstan who works for Medherant Ltd - a spin-out of the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ which produces next-generation drug delivery patches - has invented a revolutionary device for testing transdermal drugs more quickly, efficiently and accurately.