Nottingham element: BioCity
BioCity Nottingham is a bioscience science park in central Nottingham.
It calls itself a home to the curious, to the radicals and the pioneers tackling the challenges that affect us all, globally.
It is the UK's largest bioscience innovation and incubation centre.
A private limited company, BioCity was founded by the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University who are each part owners of the business.
Scientific element: Bismuth
Bismuth is a hard, brittle, steel-grey metal with a pink tint.
It is stable in oxygen and water and dissolves in concentrated nitric acid.
It is the most naturally diamagnetic of all the elements.
Only mercury has lower thermal conductivity.
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