Biomolecular Engineering

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Research

What it’s like to do your PhD with a future Nobel Prize winner

‘Inventive’, ‘rewarding’, ‘uncharted’. Professor Richard Robson's former PhD students knew they were part of something special, well before he was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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The man who built a whole new field of chemistry

In the 90s, Professor Richard Robson created a new class of coordination polymers, and his models inspired an entirely new field of chemistry

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The Nobel Prize winner who built a whole new field of chemistry

In the 90s, Professor Richard Robson created a new class of coordination polymers - now he and two other scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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Go Figure

Getting tomato sauce out of the bottle – minus the mess

How science can solve the splat at the summer BBQ

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Skydiving for science

A group of scientists investigating nanoparticles wanted to conduct an experiment in low gravity, so they decided to do it while free falling. See what happens next.

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Go Figure

Shampoo and conditioner – it’s all froth and bubble

What exactly are we buying to clean our hair, and is it worth it?