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Navigating the Future: NOC’s 2025–2035 Strategy for Ocean Science and Innovation
The National Oceanography Centre’s bold new strategy for 2025–2035 charts a decade of innovation in marine science and technology. Discover how NOC plans to drive ocean discovery, climate resilience, and sustainable maritime growth on a global scale.
Mathematics and Sustainability: Reflections on the First IMA Climate-Focused Meeting
The IMA’s first meeting on “Mathematics for Climate, Environment and Sustainability” brought together experts from academia, industry and government to discuss the pivotal role of mathematics in tackling global environmental challenges. Read the full event summary and access the official report and recordings.
Harwell Quantum Cluster: Powering the UK’s Quantum Leap
The Harwell Quantum Cluster is transforming the UK’s quantum capabilities from cutting-edge research into real-world impact. With major investment partnerships and a robust national infrastructure, Harwell is where science meets scale—and the UK meets its quantum future.
Common Antibiotic Linked to Lower Schizophrenia Risk in Adolescents, Study Finds
A commonly used antibiotic, doxycycline, could reduce the risk of schizophrenia in adolescents, a new study reveals. The research opens promising possibilities for repurposing existing medications to prevent severe mental illness.
ARDS Survivors Face Long-Term Immune Dysfunction: Hypoxia Reprograms Neutrophils for Months
New research reveals that surviving ARDS comes with a hidden cost: months of weakened immune function caused by oxygen deprivation that physically alters infection-fighting cells. This discovery could transform how we care for critically ill patients during recovery.
A Decade of Discovery: Celebrating the Cambridge–AstraZeneca Life Sciences Partnership
AstraZeneca and the University of Cambridge celebrate a decade of collaboration, transforming scientific breakthroughs into real-world patient care. Their partnership showcases the power of academia-industry synergy in securing the UK’s global leadership in life sciences.
Championing Equity in STEM: Royal Society of Chemistry’s Inclusion and Diversity Fund
The Royal Society of Chemistry is funding grassroots and institutional efforts to make chemistry more inclusive. Their Inclusion and Diversity Fund offers up to £5,000 per project to support initiatives that dismantle barriers in STEM.
Inspiring Futures: NWS Champions STEM Engagement for the Next Generation
Nuclear Waste Services is inspiring the next generation through nationwide STEM outreach—combining hands-on learning, career support, and professional mentorship to connect young people with opportunities in science, engineering, and nuclear sustainability.