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Dramatic boost to the lifespan of solid-state batteries 03 May 2023 Ultrathin semiconductor film boosts lifespan and addresses safety issues of solid-state batteries
NPL achieves new Diversity and Inclusion Awards 26 April 2023 Contributions to Diversity and Inclusion at NPL recognised
NPL’s Dimensional Nanometrology Team supports Diamond Light Source with traceable metrology 25 April 2023 A collaboration is pushing the boundaries of accurately generating and measuring ultra-small movements

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£3m project aims to help computing take quantum leap 21 March 2022 Taking quantum computing from the lab to real-world
NPL celebrates International Women’s Day 2022 08 March 2022 Science and gender equality are vital for tackling some of the greatest global challenges including mitigating climate change and improving health.
Shaping the realisation of novel ferroelectric memory 07 March 2022 New research published in Nature Nanotechnology

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Batteries and hydrogen should be seen as partners instead of rivals 29 July 2020 Dr Gareth Hinds, Science Area Leader at NPL, highlights the importance of both electric and hydrogen vehicles in achieving decarbonisation within the transport sector, in a piece in The Engineer.
NPL discusses CO2 quality in four trade journals 21 July 2020 As the UK’s National Metrology Institute and a world-leading NMI, one of our key roles is understanding current trends in industry and identifying new measurement challenges.
NPL publish paper on investment in R&D and Innovation 22 June 2020 New paper addresses the 2.4% GDP target and the importance of measurement for productivity

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NPL’s Science and Engineering Director elected Chair of the National Laboratory Alliance 20 April 2022 Alan Brewin appointed as chair of the NLA
NPL Senior Fellow awarded International Prize for Technology 19 April 2022 The International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications (IUVSTA) announces winner of the Prize for Technology
NPL researcher shares their work at STEM for Britain 08 March 2022 Filipe Richheimer attended STEM for Britain on 7th March to present his research

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