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Spin out sold to Icelandic buyers

May 3, 2016
A spin out specialising in robotic limb development has been sold to Icelandic prosthetic makers Össur Hf in a £27.5m deal.

750k investment in renewable energy

April 29, 2016
MaRei, Ireland’s marine and renewable energy centre, has received €750,000 for research and development into renewable energy sources.

Energy Innovation Centre opened in Warwick

April 28, 2016
Warwick Manufacturing Group has opened a new £50m energy innovation centre to focus on the development of battery technology. The largest manufacturing group in the world, Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG)...

Climate change affects forestry growth

April 27, 2016
A link between tree growth and climate change has been established by Russian and Spanish scientists.

Supermassive black hole find defies science prediction

April 26, 2016
NASA scientists have discovered a supermassive black hole in an unlikely part of the universe, which suggests there are more black holes in existence than previously thought.

Successful Phase I reports for GI drug

April 25, 2016
Positive phase I study results for a drug to treat ulcerative colitis have been reported by TopiVert Pharma Ltd

Study offers hope for cleaning radioactive water

April 22, 2016
US scientists have discovered a new chemical method to immobilise uranium in contaminated groundwater, which could result in better ways to improve water remediation at old nuclear sites.

Hybrid drug use prevents malarial resistance

April 21, 2016
Scientists from the National University of Singapore have developed a new drug to combat the rise of drug-resistant malaria.

Wonder material finally created in bulk

April 20, 2016
Carbyne, hailed as a wonder material due to its physical properties, has been created in large amounts by researchers at Vienna University.

Scissor protein responsible for spread of cancer

April 19, 2016
Aggressive cancer cells have been found to express higher amounts of a certain protein by scientists at the University of Bergen.

New bipolar treatment supported after collaboration

April 18, 2016
A phase two trial will be undertaken to test the efficacy of a drug for bipolar disorder

New idea could dig Earth out of trouble

April 15, 2016
Another use has been found for farm soil – isolating carbon dioxide and reducing global warming.

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