British Sleep Society Advocates for Permanent Standard Time to Improve Public Health

The British Sleep Society urges policymakers to adopt permanent Standard Time, highlighting its critical role in safeguarding sleep and circadian health for the UK population.

Nuclear Waste Services Annual Review 2023–24: Progress Towards Permanent Nuclear Safety

Explore how Nuclear Waste Services is advancing nuclear safety and sustainability through innovative technologies, strong community engagement, and cost-efficient waste management strategies.

Daphne Jackson Trust Biennial Conference: Celebrating 500 Fellowships and Innovative Research

Join the Daphne Jackson Trust Biennial Conference this November! Celebrate 500 Fellowships, explore creative research presentations, and connect with peers during this inspiring two-day event in London.

University of Strathclyde Principal Announces Retirement

Professor Sir Jim McDonald announces his retirement as Principal of the University of Strathclyde, marking the end of a transformative 16-year tenure that elevated the institution’s research, innovation, and inclusivity.

Strengthening Connections: Celebrating Chemical Engineering and Raising its Profile

IChemE President Mark Apsey shares key efforts in advancing chemical engineering’s profile, celebrating professional achievements, and promoting global collaboration to tackle sustainability challenges.

Engineering Policy Priorities for the 2024-2029 UK Parliament Unveiled by IMechE

IMechE’s latest report outlines key engineering priorities for the 2024-2029 UK Parliament, urging action on climate, skills, and innovation to secure the UK’s future economic and environmental success.

Faraday Discovery Fellowships: Supporting Emerging Research Leaders

Learn about the Faraday Discovery Fellowships, a major funding initiative by the Royal Society that empowers mid-career researchers in STEM to lead innovative research in the UK. This program offers up to £8 million over ten years to foster the next generation of scientific leaders.

Bristol Study Highlights Risks of Painkiller Misuse

Researchers at the University of Bristol warn of the rising misuse of over-the-counter painkillers. Their study calls for enhanced public awareness and policy measures to mitigate this growing public health issue in the UK.

Uncovering Earth’s Secrets: Leeds Researchers Study Mantle Rocks

Researchers at the University of Leeds are studying rocks from Earth’s mantle to reveal details about the planet’s geological history. This research could provide valuable insights for UK policymakers on the natural processes that have shaped Earth, informing future environmental policies.

Liverpool to Host the British Science Festival in 2025

Liverpool will host the British Science Festival in September 2025, featuring 100 free activities to engage the public in STEM. UK policymakers are encouraged to attend and support this initiative, which highlights the importance of science education and public engagement.