2018

Secrets of the Deadly White-tail Virus Revealed Dec 11, 2018

The inner workings of a lethal giant freshwater prawn virus have been revealed by an international team of researchers at Diamond.

X-ray diffraction yields clues to Martian cryosphere Dec 7, 2018

Researchers at Diamond used the I11 beamline to track X-ray diffraction data from clathrate hydrates to help understand the Martian Cryosphere

Megahertz serial crystallography at the European XFEL Nov 29, 2018

The first experiment at the European XFEL proved it can provide high quality structures

The departure of dengue Oct 16, 2018

We are one step further to uncovering a new way to stave off dengue fever thanks to important work carried out at I02.

A guide to central nervous system tomography Oct 12, 2018

How the body responds to damage to the CNS

State-of-the-art imaging and image processing offer new insights into Herpes simplex virus Sep 11, 2018

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Nanoparticles form supercrystals under pressure Sep 6, 2018

Investigations at Diamond may lead to easier ways to synthesise nanoparticle supercrystals

Magnetic vortices observed in haematite Aug 13, 2018

were transferred into ferromagnetic cobalt.

Blending liquid MOFs produces new glass materials Aug 3, 2018

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of crystalline materials ...

A new beamline system offers insights into electron behaviour Jul 27, 2018

ARPES measurements of thin films of EuO grown on I05 uncover unusual electron interactions

3D X-ray tomography scoops up information about ice cream microstructure Jul 19, 2018

Diamond investigates what happens when ice cream melts.

Enhancing enzyme activity in ionic solvents Jun 25, 2018

A combination of enzyme modification and reaction engineering offers unprecedented improvements in bioprocessing efficiency

Probing the complex dielectric properties of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Jun 22, 2018

Probing tumour interiors Jun 19, 2018

A novel anticancer agent with 49 times greater potency

A surprising twist on skyrmions Jun 12, 2018

Magnetic tomography to reconstruct a tornado-like 3D magnetic skyrmion structure

Flexible helper of protein folding Jun 4, 2018

Solving the structure of an HSP90 co-chaperone with cryo-EM

Controlling magnetic skyrmion motion without an electric current May 29, 2018

Metallic drivers of Alzheimer’s disease May 17, 2018

The detection of iron and calcium compounds in amyloid plaque cores

The proteins that bind May 8, 2018

Researchers reveal the structure of a protein that helps bacteria aggregate

The war on leukaemia Apr 22, 2018

Targeting the mechanisms that allow leukaemia to thrive