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Demand for batteries is growing at a rapid pace, but the supply of many of the critical minerals and materials used will find it difficult to keep up. The obvious solution is to make lithium-ion batteries more sustainable. But what exactly will that mean? soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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A new paper offers a fascinating glimpse of the ways that engineering biology could change the world over the next few years from biosynthetic fuels, nitrogen fixing cereals, future fashion and lab-grown blood, to microbial metal factories. soci.org/news/2025/4/en…

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An international team of researchers have warned of a serious threat to food security and health due to the presence of toxic metals in agricultural land. This is linked to geological processes and centuries of industrial activity like mining and smelting. soci.org/news/2025/4/re…

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Europe has set out a €500 million package to make it “a magnet” for international researchers. And Europe's universities have their own plans to find the best scientific talent, too. But will researchers be tempted? Read the full story to find out more. soci.org/news/2025/5/eu…

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A £56.8m programme is funding research, including experiments, to see if approaches to cooling the Earth’s climate could be scaleable, feasible – and safe. The aim is to explore climate cooling concepts that could delay or avert climate tipping points. soci.org/news/2025/5/ou…

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The European Commission has said that it is committed to boosting the competitiveness of the chemical sector after holding talks with industry. The meeting was billed as the first in a 'strategic dialogue' on the future of the chemical industry in Europe. soci.org/news/2025/5/fu…

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📢 Register now! bit.ly/32YoungChemist… This event will be of interest to industrial chemists to discover what their contemporaries are working on in other companies and other areas of research, but also for academic chemists.

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This event will be of interest to industrial chemists to discover what their contemporaries are working on in other companies and other areas of research, but also for academic chemists.
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Nano-scale metamaterials could be used to create next gen computer components, support carbon capture and many other uses. Now a new centre will focus on the development of engineered nano-scale metamaterials with support from public and private funding. soci.org/news/2025/5/me…

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Food waste is a huge problem: over 30% of all food globally – around one billion tonnes per year – is wasted. This figure is higher in the US, where almost 40% of all food is discarded. But now, efforts to upcycle more food industry waste are growing. soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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Professor Liam Ball from the School of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham was recently named one of the 2025 winners of the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists, recognising his work with bismuth. Liam spoke to C&I about the work his team is doing soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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Chemistry’s biggest shortage is people, says C&I's editor Neil Eisberg. The application of science to industry requires workers with technical expertise and hands-on experience, and they are becoming the next major shortage, after raw materials and energy. soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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The quest for better crops starts with... the potato. The Advanced Research Invention Agency is has announced funding for projects to develop crops that are more productive, resilient, and sustainable and the work will initially focus on the potato. soci.org/news/2025/6/sy…

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Few businesses enjoy uncertainty. But once pharma and science-based businesses do start looking at their strategies with a fresh eye, this could create all sorts of new opportunities, say C&I's editor Neil Eisberg. soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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Major changes are needed to make sure chemistry is sustainable and able to solve some the big challenges facing society, according to the scientists behind the Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future. C&I spoke to one of them to find out more. soci.org/news/2025/6/ch…

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Brightest minds wanted: a new talent drive aims to attract top researchers to UK. The initiative will support researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, managerial and engineering talent to relocate and work closely with the UK, the government said. soci.org/news/2025/6/uk…

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The government now has published its Modern Industrial Strategy which aims to boost investment in the UK. We've read through the 160-page document to have a look at what it means for life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and the chemicals industry. soci.org/news/2025/6/in…

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Worm slime could inspire the next generation of recyclable bioplastics. Velvet worms produce a slime which hardens into strong fibres: these dissolve in water and can be reconstituted but the mechanism behind the reversibility remained unclear - until now. soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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A high-performance laser has enabled scientists to create liquid carbon for the first time. Laser compression can turn solid carbon into liquid for fractions of a second; the challenge was to use these fractions of a second to take measurements. soci.org/chemistry-and-…

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Some species of microbe found in the human gut can absorb PFAS - the potentially toxic ‘forever chemicals,’ according to a new study. The researchers say boosting these species in our gut microbiome could help protect against harmful effects of PFAS. soci.org/news/2025/7/pf…

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A new carbon capture initiative which will be the largest cement decarbonisation project in the world has taken a big step forward. The Peak Cluster project in the UK will prevent over three million tonnes of CO2 entering the atmosphere every year. soci.org/news/2025/7/ca…