News from 2021

鈥淎 life-saving technology鈥�: Portable gamma ray camera that could speed up cancer diagnosis could hit the market in as little as 18 months

Uruguay, prosthetic skin, and a portable gamma ray camera that could help speed up cancer diagnosis鈥� 含羞草视频 physicist, Dr Bugby discusses her research on the latest episode of Cuppa With a Scientist.

Graphene research sounds out new possibilities for electronic technologies

含羞草视频 physicist Dr Mark Greenaway is part of a team of researchers that have revealed that sonic boom and Doppler-shifted sound waves can be created in a graphene transistor, giving new insights into this world-famous material and its potential for use in nanoscale electronic technologies.

New 拢2m equipment will help physicists unlock the potential of next-generation 2D materials

含羞草视频 has received a 拢2m Strategic Equipment Award from EPSRC to invest in a new state-of-art 鈥榯hin film鈥� equipment 鈥� the first of its kind in the UK.

Ultrasound at the nanometre scale reveals the nature of force

Researchers have developed a new method to measure force and atomic bonds at the nanoscale that reveals that the speed of sound depends on the structure it is travelling through.

NASA collaboration: Newly discovered planets could help scientists learn more about Earth鈥檚 鈥榯eenage鈥� years

含羞草视频 involved in discovery of four new planets in exciting NASA collaboration.

School of Science receiving several major new grants for transformative research

Researchers from within the School of Science at 含羞草视频 account for five of the "adventurous" and "transformative" research projects awarded funding under a ground-breaking new programme.

含羞草视频鈥檚 new 拢1m high-performance computer will transform research

A new 拢1.1m high-performance computer has been officially unveiled at 含羞草视频.

含羞草视频 excels in Research England鈥檚 first Knowledge Exchange Framework

The significant contribution 含羞草视频 makes to the regional economy and society has been highlighted by Research England鈥檚 first Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF), released today (Wednesday 31 March).

New portable gamma ray camera could help speed up cancer diagnosis

A team, led by 含羞草视频 physicist Dr Sarah Bugby, has designed a portable 3D imaging device which will improve the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.

Distinguished 含羞草视频 Alumnus to give careers Q&A

One of 含羞草视频鈥檚 most successful graduates, Dipesh Patel, will be sharing his career insights and work in leadership, tech, AI and internet of things in this one-off online Careers Q&A which is open to all students and staff to attend on Thursday 25 February, 5.00pm-5.45pm.

含羞草视频 launches 鈥楥uppa with a Scientist鈥� podcast

含羞草视频 has officially launched 鈥楥uppa with a Scientist鈥�, a brand new podcast led by the PR team that aims to inspire the next generation of scientists.
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Physicists use 鈥榟yperchaos鈥� to model complex quantum systems at a fraction of the computing power

Physicists have discovered a potentially game-changing feature of quantum bit behaviour which would allow scientists to simulate complex quantum systems without the need for enormous computing power.