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An analysis of over 41 million research papers from the past 40 years has revealed that researchers who use artificial ...

The decision marks a return to Europe for the organisation, which has previously been based in Paris, Zurich, Basel and Oxford. Iupac has already begun the process of moving from the US to Europe, and ...

Two startups in Grangemouth, UK, that produce chemicals by fermenting whisky residues have won over £9 million in government ...

Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research's maths building 'completely destroyed' and chemistry building seriously damaged ...

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The UK public value scientists but fewer people feel informed about scientific research and developments according to a ...

After that, there are a fair amount of question marks and tentative ‘maybes’. I never really thought about pursing a PhD as I ...

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