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  • Access denied: Stopping rabies virus from entering cells

    Access denied: Stopping rabies virus from entering cells Sep 28, 2022

    Structural insights pave the way for development of new vaccines and therapies against rabies

  • Studying macromolecules in their near-native state

    Studying macromolecules in their near-native state Sep 22, 2022

    Multiple sources help define the structure of enzymes at room temperature

  • On the move: How magma crystallisation affects volcanic eruptions

    On the move: How magma crystallisation affects volcanic eruptions Aug 24, 2022

    A novel synchrotron technique offers 3D images of magma crystallisation in real-time

  • How does the herpes virus hijack our cells? Cryo-SXT can show us…

    How does the herpes virus hijack our cells? Cryo-SXT can show us… Aug 19, 2022

    A new synchrotron X-ray technique shows how HSV-1 changes infected cells into virus factories

  • A biochemical switch in infectious proteins may lead to neurodegeneration

    A biochemical switch in infectious proteins may lead to neurodegeneration Aug 12, 2022

    Circular dichroism on B23 uncovers the irregular structure of infectious prions

  • Why flip one spin when you can flip two?

    Why flip one spin when you can flip two? Jul 13, 2022

    RIXS uncovers the hidden world of higher order magnetic excitations

  • Similar vortices found in ferroelectric and ferromagnetic materials

    Similar vortices found in ferroelectric and ferromagnetic materials Jul 8, 2022

    Synchrotron techniques uncover similarities between ferroics at the atomic level

  • Investigating how bee eyes adapt to their visual environment

    Investigating how bee eyes adapt to their visual environment Jun 21, 2022

    Detailed 3D scans of insect eyes could offer insights into how climate change will affect different species

  • The key to keeping organic carbon in our oceans

    The key to keeping organic carbon in our oceans Jun 10, 2022

    Scientists use Diamond to investigate how marine clay minerals protect organic carbon from remineralisation

  • Do seed shrimps hold the secret to scratch resistant screens?

    Do seed shrimps hold the secret to scratch resistant screens? Jun 8, 2022

    Looking to the world’s oceans for next generation materials

  • Studying electrocatalysts paves the way for green hydrogen production

    Studying electrocatalysts paves the way for green hydrogen production Jun 5, 2022

    New atomic-level studies of Co-Fe spinel oxides offer insights into the active sites and the deactivation of electrocatalysts for hydrogen production

  • Coordination cages could help remove persistent environmental pollutants

    Coordination cages could help remove persistent environmental pollutants May 31, 2022

    New molecules dynamically adapt to capture and hold organochlorine pesticides

  • Extending the longevity of perovskite solar cells for cheaper solar energy

    Extending the longevity of perovskite solar cells for cheaper solar energy May 25, 2022

    New insights on silicon solar panels for the photovoltaics industry

  • Surprising semiconductor properties revealed by Diamond’s X-rays

    Surprising semiconductor properties revealed by Diamond’s X-rays May 16, 2022

    Scientists have uncovered new properties in a semiconductor material, revealing a surprising new source of conductivity

  • Using a full toolbox of techniques for evaluating quantum materials

    Using a full toolbox of techniques for evaluating quantum materials May 12, 2022

    Complementary techniques at Diamond and ISIS aid progress toward future quantum computers

  • Antiferrochirality: Spontaneous long-range helical order in liquid crystals

    Antiferrochirality: Spontaneous long-range helical order in liquid crystals May 3, 2022

    Synchrotron X-ray techniques explore Fddd, a new liquid crystal phase with a twist

  • Approach, twist & glue: How topological objects make friends

    Approach, twist & glue: How topological objects make friends Apr 27, 2022

    Research leading to a new type of topological structure

  • Antibodies can work together to combat malaria

    Antibodies can work together to combat malaria Apr 25, 2022

    Synchrotron studies uncover evidence of synergy arising from antibody-antibody contact

  • Diamond’s eBIC provides novel insights into Parkinson’s disease

    Diamond’s eBIC provides novel insights into Parkinson’s disease Apr 21, 2022

    Using cryo-EM to investigate an enzyme and its role in Parkinson’s-related disorders

  • Fake medicine: Protecting consumers from substandard or falsified medical products

    Fake medicine: Protecting consumers from substandard or falsified medical products Apr 7, 2022

    Synchrotron techniques help identify counterfeit drugs

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