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International Women's Day: The Chemistry is Right

Dr. Bev Brown, SmartKem’s chief scientific officer, takes the opportunity on International Women’s Day to encourage more women to become chemists. Her exciting career and pioneering research make her a great role-model for young female scientists to follow.

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Show me your true colours – micro-LEDs light the way to a world of flexible displays

Show me your true colours – micro-LEDs light the way to a world of flexible displays This year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas wowed the world with some truly inspirational technology. And it offered a glimpse of the great screen transformations yet to come. A BMW car which changes colour at the flick of a...

SmartKem Year Ahead (2023)

SmartKem turns up the volume as demand for its revolutionary technology increases and lockdowns end. Ian Jenks, SmartKem’s chairman and chief executive, looks at what lies in store during 2023 As the New Year gets underway, SmartKem chairman and chief executive Ian Jenks shares his views on what’s lo...

CES 2023

CES show is the largest event in Vegas, each year it transforms a city focused on entertainment into a city focused on electronics, for a week and it happens during the first week of the year. In 2020, they had about 171,000 people attend in person, that number dropped to 45,000 last year but jumped back to 115,000 this year. Every major consumer electronics company has a significant presence at the show; Sony, Samsung, Amazon, AMD, Panasonic, Microsoft, LG, Nikon, Canon, GM, BMW, Google, Lenovo...

Unwrapping the displays of tomorrow. Christmas is a time for giving the gift of screens – and they are improving every year

Electronic devices featuring screen technology are flying off the shelves as Christmas approaches. There’s nothing like unwrapping the latest mobile phone, tablet, smartwatch, laptop, or activity trac...

THE METAVERSE: COMING TO A SCREEN NEAR YOU. BUT WHICH ONE?

The metaverse is edging into our lives as the tech industry invests billions in this immersive, three-dimensional reimagining of the internet. In years to come, we are destined to spend much of our ti...