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Diamond Light Source has studied advanced treatments of HIV, cancer and the Covid-19 vaccine.

Diamond Light Source is home to the synchrotron, which speeds electrons up to near the speed of light

It is also home to the synchrotron, a tool which speeds electrons up to near the speed of light to produce intense beams of light that can probe matter.It will involve construction of a new, even brighter synchrotron machine, which is essentially a giant microscope, producing light 10 billion times brighter than the sun.

"There's nothing wrong with the present synchrotron," said Adrian Mancuso, director of physical sciences at Diamond Light.

 

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World-renowned Diamond Light Source facility to be upgraded through a £500 million investmentA groundbreaking science facility which kickstarted the UK's world leading Covid drug development and has advanced treatments of global health challenges from HIV to malaria and cancer will be upgraded and expanded through a more than £500 million investment, Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has announced today (Wednesday 6 September).
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