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Ultrasound-activated ‘nanoagents’ kill superbugs in biofilms
New ‘nanoagents’ can carry drugs straight to infected areas with minimal amounts of drug - reducing the risks of antibiotic resistance.
- Published: 2 March 2026
Fifth cohort launched by the Climate Innovation Platform
Thirteen clean technology SMEs join the fifth cohort of the Climate Innovation Platform Innovator Challenge at University of Birmingham.
- Published: 9 February 2026
PeroCycle announces new appointments as it builds a world-class board for meaningful climate impact
Two new appointments strengthen the company’s leadership team at a pivotal stage of growth.
- Published: 20 January 2026
New technology enters the race to decarbonise commercial buildings
The novel energy storage system uses advanced thermochemical materials that have dramatically higher energy densities than conventional systems.
- Published: 14 January 2026
University of Birmingham Wins Prestigious Green Gown Award for Benefitting Society
The Birmingham Plastics Network, in collaboration with Stan's Cafe, have been recognised for bringing policy action to the public and fore.
- Published: 7 November 2025
University of Birmingham extends Climate Innovation Platform to fifth cohort
The programme will support a fresh round of green-tech SMEs in 2026 to grow their innovations.
- Published: 23 October 2025
Dr Harriet Kildahl joins PeroCycle as Technical Director
Dr Kildahl, who was instrumental in developing the process that converts CO₂ into usable carbon monoxide, is joining the spin-out.
- Published: 21 October 2025
New EU-funded project will advance sustainable antimicrobial surface coatings research at Birmingham
The BLUECOAT project, which aims to replace fossil-based coatings with bio-based alternatives, has been awarded €3.5 million from Horizon Europe.
- Published: 3 October 2025