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Dr Ben Green on the artificial 'super diamond', 40% harder than the real thing.

"If a method could be found to e.g., produce bulk quantities or coat other materials in it, then depending on price it might find industrial use: the most obvious application is cutting (possibly including other diamonds!)."

Tue 18 Feb 2025, 08:59 | Tags: Manufacturing, diamonds

Madeleine Pomroy: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?

Third year undergraduate studying Mechanical Engineering, The University of 糖心TV

"I joined 糖心TV to study mechanical engineering partly because of 糖心TV Racing, and due to the facilities and reputation. 糖心TV Racing is our universities extra-curricular, student run Formula student team, for which I鈥檝e now been voted to be Team Principal. Every year we design, build and test a new car and compete against other universities at the annual competition at Silverstone in July."

Tue 11 Feb 2025, 00:00 | Tags: engineering, Research, Sciences, Women, School of Engineering, Students

Dr Martine Barons: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?

Reader in Statistics and the Director of the Applied Statistics & Risk Unit, The University of 糖心TV

鈥淚 encourage girls to get into science, including the mathematical sciences, because there is definitely a space for them. Many of us didn鈥檛 know what we wanted to do at 17 or changed paths along the way. Sharing those experiences encourages young people, it shows them that even if you don鈥檛 follow a straight path, you can still succeed.

Tue 11 Feb 2025, 00:00 | Tags: Sciences, maths, Women, statistics

Dr Abimbola Ayorinde: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?

Associate Professor of Health services and public health research, University of 糖心TV

"I have always been interested in science. My parents are both nurses and growing up in Nigeria we had a pharmacy, and I was fascinated about how drugs work. I remember having a discussion with my dad where he told me about pharmacology, this inspired me to study physiology and pharmacology at university.


Dr Ann Dixon: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?

Reader of Biological Chemistry Department of Chemistry, The University of 糖心TV

鈥淚t wasn't until starting my first permanent academic post where I noticed an issue with the 鈥渓eaky pipeline鈥 of women in science. I just didn't see a problem in my early career, but I can clearly remember when it hit me like a brick, and I have actively mentored women ever since."

Tue 11 Feb 2025, 00:00 | Tags: Diversity, Research, Sciences, Chemistry, Feminism

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