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Moonlight serenades – lemur style

May 28, 2008
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Humans might think that finding the perfect partner is hard but at least when we do, even in the dim light of a bar, we can usually be sure we...
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Private funding for shock institute

May 28, 2008
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AWE, the private company that operates and manages the Atomic Weapons Establishment on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, is providing major funding for a new £10 million institute based...
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UK professor wins Lifetime Achievement Award

May 23, 2008
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Professor Sir Martin Sweeting, chairman of UK space exploration company Surrey Satellite Technology, has won the 2008 Sir Arthur Clarke Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Fighting the fraudsters

May 22, 2008
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Each year the NHS loses millions of pounds as a result of fraudulent activity and the laboratory environment is not immune to this. But as Barry Hill discovered, one organisation...
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Scientists hope lightning does strike twice

May 21, 2008
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A team of European scientists has deliberately triggered electrical activity in thunderclouds for the first time by aiming high-power pulses of laser light into a thunderstorm.
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Living up to the needs of life sciences

May 20, 2008
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The training of science professionals and their retention in the UK is of growing concern – here Professor Bill Gilmore tells us how one university got to grips with the...
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Synthetic biology gives ecosystem clues

May 19, 2008
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Bioengineers have used genetically altered bacteria to provide new insights into how the complex relationship of predator and prey.
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Plant scientists turn on athlete’s foot

May 16, 2008
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A green-fingered approach is being taken by scientists to help the millions of people who suffer the discomfort of itchy, sore feet.
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A well rounded technique

May 15, 2008
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Solder pastes are vital in the electronics industry, but to be useful these metal suspensions must contain smooth spherical particles. Here we learn how image analysis can deliver the ideal...
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Team burst bubble on cyclone secrets

May 14, 2008
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French researchers have discovered that vortices created in soap bubbles behave like hurricanes in the atmosphere.
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