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On-location at the Imaging and Coherance Beamline...
X-rays will soon allow scientists to see with greater clarity than ever before..
The CEO of Camfridge, Neil Wilson, explains new refrigeration technology which could double the efficiency of household...
Socialising to lose weight, polymers for probiotics, the never-ageing plant and picturing Moon landings...
Dr. Matt Mountain explains the design of the James Webb Telescope and how infra-red will be used to study the very...
Current estimates suggest that there are over half a million people airborne around the planet at any moment in time....
How can we generate hydrogen quickly and efficiently? Nature has its own way to do this using enzymes called...
Gerd discusses the aims of getting the public in to see Diamond at work...
We meet some Diamond engineers and technicians and discover their role at the Lightsource...
Underground coal gasification is a way to get useful fuel from otherwise inaccessible coal seams that are simply un-...
What is round and measures 1 billionth of a millimetre across? Yes, you guessed it, it’s the electron. Theories have...
If you live in an old or historical building then you’re also probably aware that there can be downsides too....
Professor Sang Bok Lee explains how his new device, made up of nanopillars, could provide a radical new way to store...
Electrodes detect facial muscle movements and translate them into speech...
The world is united behind a project called ITER, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Later this...
A new form of solar cell that uses plastic instead of silicone may make solar panels a cheap and effective way of...
In this week's Planet Earth, Sue Nelson has been along to find out about a European Space Agency mission called...
To bring us up to date with events at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, and explain how his own work fits in with this...
Some clouds can be identified easily from the ground. But when weather forecasters and academic researchers need a bit...
How do you communicate the concept of the Cosmic Microwave Background to families and children. Andrew Pontzen...
Meera and Dave have been out to the Diamond synchrotron, an electron accelerator, based in Didcot, Oxfordshire where...
Brian Greene, author of "The Hidden Reality" explains the possibility and probability of there being more...