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Cannabis use avoids hard drug addiction in orphans

July 27, 2009
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New findings hint that the active ingredient of cannabis could have beneficial effects for opiate addicts
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New centre boosts UK’s genomic capacity

July 27, 2009
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Just as calls come for the UK to be better at handling genomic data - A new national genome centre has been opened. And it has a very clever name…
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Forensic job losses precursor to sell-off

July 20, 2009
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Unions think the radical transformation plan for the Forensic Science Service is softening up the organisation for a sell-off.
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Journey to examine swirling plastic vortex

July 17, 2009
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A group of conservationists and scientists is due to set sail for an obscure corner of the Pacific Ocean in the coming months to explore a vast swirl of waste...
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Want to go green? Then go algal

July 16, 2009
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Students from Cambridge University have won an international award for their design of an “algae house”.
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Giant prehistoric bird gets ‘clothed’

July 16, 2009
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Scientists from Australia and New Zealand have completed the first DNA-based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird.
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Synchrotron goes all arty

July 16, 2009
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With vast particle accelerators and finely tuned magnetic and electric fields, synchrotrons are normally associated with scientific endeavour – but now the art world has turned to synchrotron light to...
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Waggling wings cut emissions by 20 percent

July 15, 2009
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In a surprise discovery, UK engineers have found that aircraft wings which redirect air to waggle sideways could cut airline fuel bills by 20%.
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Space weather warning from ‘double pulse’ radar

July 13, 2009
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University of Leicester researchers have taken a step forward in helping to create a defence for earth’s technologies from the constant threat of space weather.
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Galapagos reptiles face mozzy threat

July 10, 2009
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The Galapagos giant tortoise and other iconic wildlife are facing a new threat from disease, as some of the islands’ mosquitoes develop a taste for reptile blood.
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