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European patent system stifling innovation

February 18, 2009
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The lack of a Europe-wide community patent poses "incredible challenges" for small businesses and undermines the EU's goal of becoming the most competitive knowledge-based economy in the world, according to...
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Have a look at what this dolphin is saying

February 16, 2009
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In an important breakthrough in deciphering dolphin language, researchers in Great Britain and the United States have examined not the sound, but the shape dolphin ultrasound makes in the water.
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Luminous mice help track disease path

February 13, 2009
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It may seem like a case of scientists with too much time on their hands – but researchers have dusted mice with fluorescent talcum powders to show which mice are...
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Fast food

February 12, 2009
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Cheryl Mooney explains how the new AFNOR validated Precis rapid culture methods from Oxoid offer speed and convenience in the isolation and confirmation of Salmonella and Listeria in food, animal...
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Cells’ counting keeps disease away

February 11, 2009
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Researchers think they have provided insight into an age-old mystery in cell biology - can cells count, and if so how?
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Getting students into science

February 10, 2009
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With recent statements from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) making recommendations for bright children to be automatically entered for triple science to ensure the next generation of UK scientists,...
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Worms in space!

February 9, 2009
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Worms should be checking in for a flight onboard the Space Shuttle later this year - to help researchers investigate the effect of zero gravity on the body’s muscle development...
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Motown right about love say mathematicians

February 6, 2009
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If Valentines day this month doesn’t quite meet your romantic expectations fear not - scientists have developed a mathematical model of the mating game only to find that The Supremes...
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Plants off the hook

February 5, 2009
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Far from being environmental saviours – work in 2006 suggested plants may actually contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. Now however, a father-daughter team has restored plants to their rightful place...
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Hate the dentist? Just have a laugh and relax

February 5, 2009
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Nitrous oxide - laughing gas - has well known sedation effects but researchers from UCL have discovered that it also makes people more suggestible - could this mean that nervous...
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