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A recent study published 26 May estimates a cumulative monetised impact of at least £1.8 billion on UK science and economy from the UK's synchrotron, Diamond Light Source, reflecting favourably with the £1.2 billion investment made in the facility to date. And it costs less than a cup of coffee as each taxpayer contributes only £2.45 a year towards it. The study measures Diamond's scientific, technological, societal, and economic benefits and highlights the significant impact it has achieved to date.

 E-Mail IMAGE: The mitoribosome is attached to its membrane adaptor as it synthesises a bioenergetic protein (glow yellow). view more  Credit: Dan W. Nowakowski and Alexey Amunts Scientists uncover for the first time how the body's energy makers are made using Cryo-Electron Microscopy (cryo-EM) at eBIC within Diamond which is based in Oxfordshire. A new paper published in Science today (19 February 2021) by an international team of researchers reports an insight into the molecular mechanism of membrane-tethered protein synthesis in mitochondria. This is a fundamental new unders...