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Fascination

Fascination is our newsletter, bringing a behind the-scenes look at our labs, facilities and funded research directly to your inbox. Read previous editions below, and subscribe here to ensure you never miss a copy.

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Fascination Newsletter 3 September 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • Unravelling the mysteries of ancient Egyptian inks
  • 10,000 times brighter than the brightest light!
  • Exploring exoplanets with the BBC

Plus much more!

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Previous Editions

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Fascination Newsletter 9 July 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • A step closer to laser-driven proton therapy
  • Considering water’s role in cancer treatments
  • Ancient burned bones give up their secrets

Plus much more!

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Fascination Newsletter 6 August 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • First-ever mining kits for space rocks being tested by astronauts
  • Shock and awe: Unlocking the power of the Sun
  • Three ways lasers are advancing cancer research

Plus much more!

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Fascination Newsletter 11 June 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • New compound that kills antibiotic-resistant superbugs
  • HealthTec Cluster transforming NW
  • 3D cell technology can mimic any organ

Plus much more!

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Fascination Newsletter 14 May 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • Scientists find more evidence the Universe is a violent place
  • A good day to dye: how to turn sunlight into fuel
  • Fibre-optic cables made from plasma hotter than the Sun

Plus much more!

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Fascination Newsletter 16 April 2019

Highlights from this edition:

  • Counting orangutans using star-spotting technology
  • Using drones to protect coffee plants from disease
  • 3 BIG reasons to be excited about space research

Plus much more!

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Last updated: 03 September 2019

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