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", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Gavin Reed", "profile": "Dr Chun Ann Huang", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News, Materials", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Materials|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784848", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/twenty-eight-students-celebrated-for-championing-sustainability-at-imperial/", "date": "15 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-15", "headline": "Twenty-eight students celebrated for championing sustainability at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "summary": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ honoured its first cohort of Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Student Ambassadors at a special awards ceremony.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jess Money", "profile": "Professor Anna Korre, Professor Omar K Matar", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Earth Sci And Eng|Sustainability|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784390", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/property/2026/celebrating-imperial-innovation-at-the-sustainable-lab-awards-2026/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Celebrating ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ innovation at the Sustainable Lab Awards 2026", "summary": "This week, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's inaugural Sustainable Lab Awards were celebrated. The event recognised strides being taken by those working in labs to reduce waste and energy usage across their operations.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784147", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/earths-climate-continues-to-warm-as-heat-accumulation-reaches-record-levels/", "date": "11 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-11", "headline": "Earth's climate continues to warm as heat accumulation reaches record levels", "summary": "Researchers from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ have contributed to a major international climate assessment showing that the Earth is accumulating heat at an accelerating rate, with human-induced warming reaching 1.37\u00B0C above pre-industrial levels in 2025.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Robin D Lamboll, Professor Joeri Rogelj", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Grantham People|Net Zero|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784099", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/chemical-engineering/2026/heng-research-lab-awarded-leaf-gold-for-sustainable-laboratory-practices/", "date": "11 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-11", "headline": "Heng Research Lab awarded LEAF Gold for sustainable laboratory practices", "summary": "Researchers in the Heng Research Lab have been awarded LEAF Gold accreditation for embedding sustainable practices across their laboratory operations.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Navta Hussain, Shafali Jain", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Chemical Engineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Chemical Eng|Sustainability|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1781063", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/earthscale-announces-its-second-cohort-of-climate-tech-ventures-/", "date": "8 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-08", "headline": "EarthScale announces second cohort of climate tech ventures", "summary": "Fourteen of the UK's most promising climate tech companies have been selected for EarthScale's second cohort, spanning biomaterials, energy, carbon removal, the built environment, and the circular economy.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Liliana Shymanska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News", "topic": "Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1779875", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/civil-engineering/2026/new-initiative-aims-to-advance-intelligent-and-sustainable-buildings/", "date": "3 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-03", "headline": "New initiative aims to advance intelligent and sustainable buildings", "summary": "As cities and communities face growing pressure to reduce emissions, improve resilience, and adapt to a changing climate, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ\u2019s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, together with Venturous Group and Neuron Digital, are exploring how intelligent building technologies, AI, and digital twins could support more sustainable, resilient, and efficient buildings and infrastructure, including during periods of extreme heat.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sigourney Luz", "profile": "Professor Washington Y Ochieng, Professor Maarten van Reeuwijk", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Civil Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Civil Eng|Net Zero|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777350", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/bioengineering/2026/bioengineering-receives-two-leaf-gold-awards-for-sustainable-lab-practice/", "date": "24 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-24", "headline": "Bioengineering receives two LEAF Gold awards for sustainable lab practice", "summary": "Bioengineering has received two LEAF Gold awards, recognising efforts to improve sustainable practice in its Biosciences Core Facilities and Synthetic Biology lab spaces.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kemi Aofolaju", "profile": "Dr Claire E Stanley", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Bioengineering", "topic": "Engineering, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777573", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/chemical-engineering/2026/cutting-solar-panel-cleaning-water-use-by-90-with-liquid-droplet-mops/", "date": "21 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-21", "headline": "Cutting solar panel cleaning water use by 90% with \u2018liquid droplet mops\u2019", "summary": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers, working with colleagues at City University of Hong Kong, have developed a new way to clean solar panels using far less water, by precisely controlling how individual water droplets strike dusty surfaces.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Navta Hussain, Shafali Jain", "profile": "Professor Omar K Matar", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Chemical Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775712", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/science-leaders-celebrate-lab-opening-for-bezos-centre-for-sustainable-protein/", "date": "14 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-14", "headline": "Science leaders celebrate lab opening for Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at White City Campus", "summary": "Senior science leaders visited ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ\u2019s White City Campus to mark the formal opening of the laboratories for the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Professor Rodrigo Ledesma Amaro, Professor Mary P Ryan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News", "topic": "Engineering, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Bioeng|Food Security|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775703", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/the-campus-article---practical-guide-to-embedding-green-chemistry-in-the-curriculum/", "date": "14 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-14", "headline": "THE Campus article - Practical guide to embedding green chemistry in the curriculum", "summary": "Colleagues from the Centre for Chemistry Education at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ have published a two-part series on Times Higher Education Campus exploring practical ways to integrate green chemistry into already full undergraduate curricula.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Agi Brandt-Talbot, Dr Euan D Doidge, Dr Rebecca L Jones, Dr Laura C Patel", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, Centre for Chemistry Education", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Sustainability|Sustainable Development Goals", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1776592", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/electric-power-innovation-for-a-carbon-free-society-centre-epics-uk-news-articles/2026/januzsz---keynote-address-at-iea/", "date": "7 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-07", "headline": "Professor Janusz Bialek gives keynote address at the Electricity Security Task Force", "summary": "Professor Bialek invited to give a keynote address at the Electricity Security Task Force of the International Energy Agency on 7th May 2026 in Paris.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Guler Eroglu", "profile": "Professor Janusz W Bialek", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, EPICS-UK", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Engineering EEE|Engineering Transition To Zero Pollution Economy|Net Zero|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1769699", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/imperial-alumna-recognised-with-georgina-mace-prize-for-tidal-energy-research/", "date": "17 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-17", "headline": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna recognised with Georgina Mace Prize for tidal energy research", "summary": "An ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna has been awarded a prestigious early career prize for research exploring how tidal energy could deliver clean power while protecting marine ecosystems.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences, Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance, Environmental Policy, Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Environment|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1769035", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/uk-will-lead-sustainable-fashion-revolution-predict-industry-experts--/", "date": "16 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-16", "headline": "UK will lead sustainable fashion revolution, predict industry experts ", "summary": "Fashion industry leaders, investors and founders joined eleven of the UK\u2019s top innovators at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to discuss what is needed to get the best fashion and textile innovations out of the lab and into wardrobes: long-term investment, and the support to stay, scale and manufacture in the UK. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Green", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News, Dyson School of Design Engineering", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Undaunted|WestTech London|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1768747", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/imperial-and-ge-vernova-collaborate-to-advance-energy-systems/", "date": "15 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-15", "headline": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and GE Vernova collaborate to advance energy systems", "summary": "A collaboration between ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and energy technology company GE Vernova will address critical challenges facing the global power sector.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Mike Jones, David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, News, Electrical Engineering, EPICS-UK", "topic": "Engineering, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Energy|Engineering EEE|Enterprise|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1765029", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/icb-cdt-sustainability-textiles-and-graphics-workshop/", "date": "26 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-26", "headline": "ICB CDT Sustainability Textiles and Graphics Workshop", "summary": "The ICB team hosted a drop-in clothing mending session for their CDT students as part of sustainability month at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Institute of Chemical Biology", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1764714", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/imperial-students-awarded-at-the-london-student-sustainability-conference-2026/", "date": "26 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-26", "headline": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students awarded at the London Student Sustainability Conference 2026", "summary": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in collaboration with nine other London-based partner universities, successfully delivered the annual London Student Sustainability Conference (LSSC).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jess Money", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Sustainability|Sustainable Development Goals|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1764551", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/sewage-overflows-may-pose-greater-threat-to-englands-rivers-than-previously-thought/", "date": "25 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-25", "headline": "Sewage overflows may pose greater threat to England\u2019s rivers than previously thought", "summary": "Combined sewer overflows (CSOs) could be contributing far more pollution to England\u2019s rivers than previously recognised, according to new research involving scientists from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and Brunel University London.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Professor Nick Voulvoulis", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Pollution|Public Health|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1762827", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/indigenous-participation-in-water-governance-remains-limited-imperial-study-finds/", "date": "20 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-20", "headline": "Indigenous participation in water governance remains limited, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ study finds", "summary": "A new study led by researchers at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ reveals that Indigenous Peoples remain marginal in dominant water governance systems worldwide, despite growing global commitments to more \u201Cinclusive\u201D decision-making. Indigenous Peoples hold vital knowledge and inherent rights to water, yet few studies have assessed the extent or nature of their participation in these systems.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Alexandra M Collins, Ms Laila Kasuri, Mr Sam J Watkins", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1759488", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2026/department-of-immunology-and-inflammation-achieves-gold-leaf-awards-across-all-research-lab-spaces/", "date": "13 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-13", "headline": "Department of Immunology and Inflammation achieves Gold LEAF awards across all research lab spaces", "summary": "All labs across the department have now earned the Gold LEAF status marking a major milestone in sustainable research.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1758778", "articleURL": "/news/articles/convergence-science/2026/school-of-convergence-science-celebrates-women-at-imperial-week--/", "date": "11 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-11", "headline": "School of Convergence Science Celebrates Women at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Week ", "summary": "Women at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Week celebrates the achievements of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ\u2019s staff, students and alumni while shining a light on the initiatives and support networks that empower women across the university. It also highlights the impact of major institutional programmes such as ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ\u2019s Science for Humanity strategy. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Natasha Khaleeq, Anissa Alifandi, Annemarie van Basten, Tashiana Langley", "profile": "Professor Marisa Miraldo, Professor Faith Osier, Professor Alessandra M Russo, Professor Julie A McCann, Dr Mirabelle Muuls, Ms Alyssa R Gilbert", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business, Engineering, Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Global Health|Health and Technology|Human and artificial intelligence|Space, security and telecommunications|Sustainability|Women At ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1754680", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/imperial-partners-in-sustainable-aviation-with-top-italian-research-centre/", "date": "5 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-05", "headline": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ partners in sustainable aviation with top Italian research centre", "summary": "A new agreement will see ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and the Italian Aerospace Research Centre CIRA explore opportunities for joint research projects in sustainable aviation, computational science and next-generation air mobility.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Laura Mainini", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News, Aeronautics", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Aeronautics|Enterprise|Europe|Net Zero|Sustainability|Transport", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1754756", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/materials/2026/insights-from-imperial-study-could-improve-green-hydrogen-production/", "date": "26 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-26", "headline": "Insights from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ study could improve green hydrogen production", "summary": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers have gained new insights into a catalyst involved in green hydrogen production that could ultimately help efforts to scale up the use of green hydrogen.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sanjana Kakar", "profile": "Dr Reshma R Rao, Professor Ifan E L Stephens, Dr Caiwu Liang", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Materials", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Materials|Global Challenges Engineering|Materials|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1748134", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/chemical-engineering/2026/a-heart-to-heart-on-sustainability-in-chemical-engineering/", "date": "20 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-20", "headline": "A heart-to-heart on sustainability in Chemical Engineering", "summary": "The Department of Chemical Engineering marked Valentine\u2019s season with a sustainability-focused staff engagement event, bringing colleagues together for an open dialogue on the department\u2019s environmental ambitions.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Navta Hussain", "profile": "Professor Omar K Matar, Dr Salvador Acha Izquierdo, Ms Harriet K Wallace, Professor Anna Korre", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Chemical Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1744266", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/sustainability-gets-supersized-in-month-long-celebration-of-creativity-community-and-challenge/", "date": "16 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-16", "headline": "Sustainability supersized in celebration of creativity, community and challenge", "summary": "Staff and students are being invited to spring into action this March with a series of events and hands-on experiences for Sustainability Month.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Andrew Youngson", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration", "topic": "Campus and 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"1736106", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/materials/2026/imperial-convenes-ukindia-workshop-on-demand-flexibility-and-power-system-analytics/", "date": "28 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-28", "headline": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ convenes UK\u2013India workshop on demand flexibility and power system analytics", "summary": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ brought together researchers, regulators and industry from the UK and India to examine how demand flexibility can support power systems with high shares of renewable energy.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sanjana Kakar, Anca Gourlay", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Materials", "topic": "Engineering, Business, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Energy|Engineering Materials|Materials|Net Zero|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1732989", "articleURL": 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"³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ startup\u2019s innovative sustainable food packaging rolled out across campuses", "summary": "How a university-born packaging innovation is now helping campuses do away with single-use plastic waste at never-before-seen scale.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Joanna Wilson, Emily Head, Andrew Youngson", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News", "topic": "Campus and community, Cross-faculty, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Innovations|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1718689", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2025/new-phd-training-programme-aims-to-bridge-the-biomanufacturing-scale-up-gap/", "date": "16 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-16", "headline": "New PhD training programme aims to bridge the biomanufacturing scale-up gap", "summary": "Three universities join with industry to give graduates the 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