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Water splitting catalyst creates hydrogen at low temperatures
Birmingham researchers’ novel way of producing hydrogen fuel has a lower cost than existing methods.
- Published: 1 May 2026
Vibrational exfoliation - a scalable, sustainable method for producing graphene
A new method for producing conductors, semiconductors and electronic insulators uses vibrational energy to split and peel off molecular-thin layers of material.
- Published: 28 April 2026
New project secures funding to solve unpredictable space radiation mystery
Birmingham researchers share £4m funding to unlock the secrets of Earth's radiation belts - crucial for protecting satellites and forecasting space weather.
- Published: 26 April 2026
Fully circular UK supply chain for rare earth magnets with high grade automotive applications
A three-year, £6.5 million project will be a significant step forward in supporting the UK’s transition to zero emission mobility.
- Published: 24 April 2026
New open-source software boosts space-weather modelling
Free, community-friendly tool makes it easier for scientists to model how electromagnetic waves affect high-energy particles in space
- Published: 16 April 2026
Exoplanet system discovered with help of Antarctic telescope
Researchers discover planetary system evolving in real time - thanks to a one-of-a-kind telescope located in the Antarctic Plateau.
- Published: 15 April 2026
Professor Neil Champness appointed Royal Commissioner to the 1851 Royal Commission
Professor Champness joins the prestigious group of Commissioners, following approval by HRH The Princess Royal, President of the Commission.
- Published: 13 April 2026
New project launches to examine the impact of parental leave on academic researchers
The "Lead After Leave" project aims to bring together researchers, institutional leaders, and sector stakeholders to inform new policies and practices.
- Published: 10 April 2026