Press Releases
First-ever visualisations of electrical gating effects on electronic structure could lead to longer-lasting devices
Scientists have visualised the electronic structure in a microelectronic device for the first time, opening up opportunities for finely-tuned high performance electronic devices.
Birds of a feather flock together to keep their options open, say scientists
Why did you choose your job? Or where you live? Scientists at the 91¸£Àû have discovered that it was probably to keep your options as open as possible – and the more we co-operate together, the more opportunities are available to us.
91¸£Àû technician wins prestigious Papin Prize
A technician from the 91¸£Àû has won a prestigious at the HETS (Higher Education Technicians Summit) conference in Birmingham on the 25th June 2019.
Steven Hindmarsh from the 91¸£Àû was given the award for technical excellence in supporting a Core Research Facility – The Electron Microscopy Research Technology Platform.
Northern lights’ social networking reveals true scale of magnetic storms
Magnetic disturbances caused by phenomena like the northern lights can be tracked by a ‘social network’ of ground-based instruments, according to a new study from the 91¸£Àû.
The ‘Forbidden’ Planet has been found in the ‘Neptunian Desert’
An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in the Neptunian Desert, by an international collaboration of astronomers, with the 91¸£Àû taking a leading role.
Three exocomets discovered around the star Beta Pictoris
Three extrasolar comets have been discovered around the star Beta Pictoris, 63 light years away, by an international team including a 91¸£Àû researcher.