The UK is considering building a large x-ray free electron laser (XFEL) facility on its own that would likely cost over a billion pounds. Scientists met on 30 January at the Royal Society in London to discuss what they want from such a facility, which would start operation in the 2030s if it got the […]
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Engineered wood has been created that is capable of trapping carbon dioxide by incorporating a metal–organic framework (MOF). The resulting material, which exhibited greater strength than untreated wood, could make the construction industry more energy efficient and environmentally friendly by lowering emissions and costs, the researchers claim. ‘The manufacturing of structural materials such as metals […]
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