Recycled glass helps build sustainability into construction

University of Portsmouth research discovers optimal recycled glass and lime mix, enhancing strength and reducing cement use.
Researchers document first images of the atomic fingerprint of heat in quantum materials

University of Maryland scientists capture unprecedented atomic-scale thermal vibrations, unveiling hidden dynamics in two-dimensional quantum materials.
Smart amplifier enabler for more qubits in future quantum computers

Chalmers University of Technology develops energy-efficient amplifier, reducing power consumption by 90% to enhance qubit performance.
Pharaoh’s curse fungus turned into anti-cancer drug

University of Pennsylvania researchers harness ancient tomb fungi, developing promising compounds targeting leukaemia with enhanced potency.
Scientists use AI to make green ammonia even greener

University of New South Wales researchers achieve sevenfold improvement in ammonia production efficiency using AI-optimised catalysts.
Message in a bubble: Using physics to encode messages in ice

Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology develop a novel method to store covert messages in icy regions.
Unprecedented optical clock network lays groundwork for redefining the second

Researchers from the University of Oxford demonstrate enhanced precision, linking optical clocks across six European countries.
A building material that lives and stores carbon

ETH Zurich develops innovative material incorporating cyanobacteria, capable of sequestering more carbon than typical biological methods.
Researchers convert urine into bone implant material

University of California, Irvine scientists develop eco-friendly process transforming urine into valuable dental and bone implants.
AI paves the way towards green cement

Researchers at Paul Scherrer Institute develop AI model reducing cement emissions by optimising formulations for sustainability.