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    Collaborative Diamond project delivers bespoke sample characterisation equipment

    Collaborative Diamond project delivers bespoke sample characterisation equipment Dec 16, 2024

    A successful scientific, technical and apprentice partnership delivers results

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    Aerosol pollutants from cooking may last longer in the atmosphere

    Aerosol pollutants from cooking may last longer in the atmosphere Dec 13, 2024

    New insights into the behaviour of aerosols from cooking emissions and sea spray reveal that particles may take up more water than previously ...

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    Diamond Light Source Announces New Chair of the Board

    Diamond Light Source Announces New Chair of the Board Dec 9, 2024

    Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz Appointed as Chair

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    UK and Switzerland partner for science using neutrons, muons and X-rays

    UK and Switzerland partner for science using neutrons, muons and X-rays Dec 9, 2024

    The new international collaboration will develop novel scientific capabilities

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    A new authentication technology - A novel technique to fight counterfeiting

    A new authentication technology - A novel technique to fight counterfeiting Dec 4, 2024

    New research, using Diamond's B23 beamline focuses on developing a new technology for writing and reading covert information on authentication labels

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    Publication of the Diamond Annual Review

    Publication of the Diamond Annual Review Nov 20, 2024

    Launch of the Annual Review, covering the scientific, technical, computing and business updates from the facility.

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    Leading Korean science research centre to work in collaboration with Diamond Light Souce

    Leading Korean science research centre to work in collaboration with Diamond Light Souce Oct 18, 2024

    A new partnership agreement between Diamond and Max Planck POSTECH/Korea Research Initiative (MPK) has been established.

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    Research, resilience, and ransomware: Tackling cybersecurity challenges at Diamond Light Source

    Research, resilience, and ransomware: Tackling cybersecurity challenges at Diamond Light Source Oct 9, 2024

    Delving into cybersecurity challenges with Diamond's Cheryn Tan, Senior Cybersecurity Officer

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    Diamond secures £1.3M award to help equip the bioscience community for world-leading research

    Diamond secures £1.3M award to help equip the bioscience community for world-leading research Sep 13, 2024

    Investment from BBSRC will secure a state-of-the-art, ultra-fast X-ray integrating detector for probing very fast processes within proteins and ...

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    New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints

    New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints Sep 12, 2024

    Innovative nanomaterials have the potential to revolutionise forensic science, particularly in the detection of latent (non-visible) fingermarks.

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    Diamond-II Community Webinar: Recordings available

    Diamond-II Community Webinar: Recordings available Sep 9, 2024

    Recordings now available!

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    Dragons, dinosaurs and Diamond

    Dragons, dinosaurs and Diamond Sep 2, 2024

    New studies reveal that Komodo dragons, the largest living predatory lizards, have iron-clad teeth.

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    Diamond-II Project Director Matt Fletcher now in post

    Diamond-II Project Director Matt Fletcher now in post Aug 15, 2024

    Matt Fletcher has joined Diamond as Head of Programmes.

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    A new method for protection from plant pathogens could help support global food security

    A new method for protection from plant pathogens could help support global food security Aug 13, 2024

    Using I04, a collaborative team from the UK and Japan have recently published their research in PNAS . This could have implications for future ...

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    Andrea Ward appointed as chief financial officer for Diamond Light Source

    Andrea Ward appointed as chief financial officer for Diamond Light Source Aug 5, 2024

    Andrea is Diamond's first CFO

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    520-million-year-old worm fossil solves mystery of how modern insects, spiders and crabs evolved

    520-million-year-old worm fossil solves mystery of how modern insects, spiders and crabs evolved Aug 1, 2024

    X-ray computed tomography (XCT) studies on Diamond's I13-2 beamline reveal beautiful ancient structures

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    Accelerating structural biology: A new collaborative programme grant for software development in structural biology announced with BBSRC

    Accelerating structural biology: A new collaborative programme grant for software development in structural biology announced with BBSRC Jul 26, 2024

    The new grant will fund structural biology software developments at Diamond Light Source

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    The big switch on: solar panels fully operational at Diamond

    The big switch on: solar panels fully operational at Diamond Jul 15, 2024

    The facility has introduced a renewable energy solution, emphasising sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

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    Diamond scientist honoured with EMBO membership

    Diamond scientist honoured with EMBO membership Jul 11, 2024

    Prof Peijun Zhang, the director of the electron Bio-Imaging Centre (eBIC), has been elected to the EMBO membership

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    Students wowed at Oxfordshire’s science event of the year

    Students wowed at Oxfordshire’s science event of the year Jun 27, 2024

    Diamond welcomes students to explore science up close

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