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New CEO of Diamond Light Source 3 Jul 2013 | 03:18 pm
Professor Andrew Harrison has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Light Source Ltd with effect from 1st January 2014, the Diamond Board announced today. Professor Harrison has been Direc...
New fluorescent fingerprint tag aims to increase IDs from 'hidden' fingerprints on bullets and knives 2 Jul 2013 | 09:20 pm
A new way of detecting and visualizing fingerprints from crime scenes using colour-changing fluorescent films could lead to higher confidence identifications from latent (hidden) fingerprints on knive...
Ten more years of neutron science! 2 Jul 2013 | 09:04 pm
The United Kingdom, Germany and France have this week (1st July 2013) signed an agreement extending the convention governing the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) neutron source for a further decade to 202...
CCD4-2013: The 4th Cryogenic Cluster Day 1 Jul 2013 | 08:44 pm
As we draw nearer to September 25th, we look forward to welcoming the Cryogenic Community to congregating once again at STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory for a mix of seminar and trade show with the...
STFC's head of plasma physics, former CERN project leader, and STFC facility users amongst the 2013 Institute of Physics award winners 1 Jul 2013 | 03:46 pm
The Institute of Physics (IOP) announces this year's award winners today, Monday 1 July 2013.
2015-16 Science Budget 26 Jun 2013 | 09:03 pm
The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has today (26 June 2013) announced the 2015-16 Science Budget, during his Spending Round speech.
New Council Member sought from October 2013 26 Jun 2013 | 02:56 pm
The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has commenced an appointment exercise for two vacancies on the STFC Council. The vacancies arise from the normal rotation of membership and the appoin...
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope prospectus 21 Jun 2013 | 08:50 pm
Hawaii-based telescope on offer. Prospectus issued for the world class James Clerk Maxwell Telescope.
Showcasing Business at Venturefest 21 Jun 2013 | 03:15 pm
On Tuesday 18 June over 900 entrepreneurs, investors and representatives of support networks came together to Oxfordshire's annual business creation event- Venturefest 2013.
Rocks suggest Mars had oxygen-rich atmosphere 4000m years ago 20 Jun 2013 | 01:40 pm
Differences between Martian meteorites found on Earth and rocks examined by a NASA rover can be explained if Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere 4000 million years ago - well before the rise of atmosph...