2026

Research Professional news:

https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-europe-universities-2026-9-how-to-use-ai-in-research/

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Nature

Five ways 3D printing is improving lab work | Nature. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02535-z ​

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Times Higher Education – Campus - Make university study tangible with VR

 https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/make-university-study-tangible-vr

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Times Higher Education – Campus - Make laboratory teaching greener with VR

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/make-laboratory-teaching-greener-vr

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Scientific Computing World - Feature of our Virtual Reality and 3D printing research -

https://www.scientific-computing.com/article/reactor-reality-rebuilding-laboratory-vr.

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Science Link – Covering our 3D printing Research

https://www.sciencelink.net/verdieping/van-hobbyproject-tot-hoogwaardig-gereedschap/23195.article.

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Pharma Focus Magazine – issue 62 – featuring our Virtual Reality labs

https://www.pharmafocusasia.com/research-development/redefining-pharmaceutical-research

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Royal Society of Chemistry -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCsSlj_j8bg.

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2025

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OECD – featuring UCL and our VR at the Global Forum on Technology 2023

https://www.oecd.org/en/networks/global-forum-on-technology.html

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Agilent Technologies -

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/agilent-technologies_agilent-meets-virtual-reality-at-ucl-activity-7353787728729169920-o8ak?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAHxup4B1-H5azaM0aLpBP_IrgwazMbA1Pg

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Agilent Technologies -

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/agilent-technologies_greatscience-stemeducation-virtualreality-ugcPost-7351264753639448577-alYV?

 

AI-Driven Virtual Reality Labs Are Transforming Research - – Technology Networks

https://www.technologynetworks.com/informatics/blog/ai-driven-virtual-reality-labs-are-transforming-research-402860

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What Skills Do the Next Generation of Scientists Need? – Technology Networks Biopharma

https://www.technologynetworks.com/biopharma/articles/what-skills-do-the-next-generation-of-scientists-need-401914

   

Steve and Blanka Hilton - Skills Excellence, WorldSkills UK

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTcnzdxd8Sw&list=PLeGHFj5DWccV0AF04jAdodQZ43YA_uKy4&index=3&t=243s

 

How award-winning VR and AI software are revolutionising scientific education & global collaboration | UCL School of Pharmacy - UCL – University College London. 

 

Next-Gen 3D Printing for Scientific Research and Therapeutics | UCL School of Pharmacy - UCL – University College London.

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pharmacy/case-studies/2025/jan/next-gen-3d-printing-scientific-research-and-therapeutics.

 

2024

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ACEEU - Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities

https://www.aceeu.org/news/spotlightarticle/id/75

 

University of Kent

https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/teaching/35819/virtual-reality-initiative-wins-royal-society-of-chemistry-education-prize

 

Royal Society of Chemistry

https://www.rsc.org/prizes-funding/prizes/2024-winners/education-prizes/#horizon-education

 

 UCL

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifesciences-faculty/news/2024/nov/international-team-wins-prestigious-royal-society-chemistry-prize

 

Times Higher Education – Campus -

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/welcome-your-virtual-realitybased-classroom

 

University of Greenwich -

https://www.gre.ac.uk/articles/public-relations/professor-kevin-lam-and-global-team-win-royal-society-of-chemistry-horizon-prize-for-vr-based-science-education-and-electrochemistry-training

 

UCL -

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pharmacy/news/2024/nov/ucl-virtual-reality-software-wins-awards-innovation

 

Marmara University -

https://www.marmara.edu.tr/news/british-council-destekli-marmara-universitesi-ve-ucl-is-birligi-projesi-odule-layik-goruldu

 

Queen Mary, University of London, -

https://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2024/se/queen-mary-university-of-london-celebrates-horizon-prize-win-for-transformative-virtual-education-initiatives.html

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2023

 

UCL -

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2023/oct/lab-profile-turning-students-scientists-through-vr-training-and-outreach

    

The Pharmaceutical Journal - This is a drill: the simulations training next-generation pharmacists, https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feature/this-is-a-drill-the-simulations-training-next-generation-pharmacists.

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MetaConnect 2023 -

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=726330835996251

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Nature Feature-

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02688-1

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OECD Global forum on technology and Ministerial Council Meeting

https://www.oecd.org/digital/global-forum-on-technology​

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Hurriyet News Turkey –

https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/ogretmen-yapay-zeka-olacak-sanal-universitede-bir-gun-42260819

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European Pharmaceutical Review -

https://www.europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com/article/179036/virtual-reality-training-in-pharma-just-a-headset-away/

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2022 

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SCI – 

https://www.c4xdiscovery.com/chemistry-games/

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HEL Podcasts –

https://helgroup.com/podcasts/stephen-hilton-new-technology-science/

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BBC Fusion – VR use cases report to BBC reporters.

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BBC News – Virtual Reality news report.

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2020

Chemistry World –

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/3d-printed-case-wraps-catalyst-around-magnetic-stirrer/4011556.article.

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FormLabs Blog – 

https://formlabs.com/blog/pharmacology-research-and-education-with-3d-printed-models-at-ucl/.

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Chemistry World –

https://www.chemistryworld.com/feature/3d-printing-in-pharma/3008804.article.

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2016 

 

The Times Newspaper Tuesday August 30th 2016 – Print Edition.     Readership: 1,071,000,

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 the future of 3D printing in Pharma-

http://www.fwreports.com/dossier/the-future-of-3d-printing-in-pharma/#.WnwsmZPFI_U.

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Visiongain -  

https://www.visiongain.com/Report/1582/3D-Printing-for-Healthcare-Trends-R-D-and-Revenue-Forecasts-2016-2026.

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  STEAM:ED collective  Instagram Blog – August - month long feature on research in the Hilton Laboratory.

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 IMakr Website -    

https://www.imakr.com/en/blog/53_Meet-The-Makrs-UCL-School-of-Pharmacy.

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German public radio-station Deutschlandfunk-

http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/herba-digitalis-die-revolution-erfasst-die-pharmabranche.740.de.html?dram:article_id=354067

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Journal of the American Medical Association Internal Medicine

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3D Printing for Healthcare, Trends, R&D and Revenue Forecasts 2016-2026

https://www.visiongain.com/Report/1582/3D-Printing-for-Healthcare-Trends-R-D-and-Revenue-Forecasts-2016-2026

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Guardian Newspaper Podcast-                

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/audio/2016/jan/21/can-tech-save-the-national-health-service-tech-weekly-podcast

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Chemistry and Industry magazine-

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/store/10.1002/cind.801_15.x/asset/

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 M47 Blog-

http://m247.com/blog/the-power-of-3d-printing/

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2015

  The Guardian-

http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/aug/21/welcome-to-complex-world-of-3d-printed-drugs-spritam-fda

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Pharmafile magazine- 

http://www.pharmafile.com/news/499162/it-s-finally-here-3d-printed-pills-and-technology-pharma

 

Institute of Mechanical Engineers-

http://www.imeche.org/news/news-article/keep-printing-the-tablets

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Rosetrees Trust-

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/stream/media/swatch?v=90a469bcbe03

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