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H.pylori link to cancer shown

June 3, 2009
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Almost 65% of cases of stomach cancer are related to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria but until recently the link was not fully understood.
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Nature holds key to improved carbon capture

June 3, 2009
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A team of academics have gone back to nature to figure out how to bring carbon capture and storage a step closer.
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Just what is the risk?

June 1, 2009
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Swine flu, avian flu and SARS – It seems that infectious disease is rarely far from a headline – but are we too quick to panic?
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Electrospinning makes fibres from liquid

May 22, 2009
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Researchers from MIT have been electrospinning fibres that could be used for protective clothing, drug delivery and tissue engineering.
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UK research wins trial of the year

May 22, 2009
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Research initiated and coordinated by Imperial College London has been named Trial of the Year 2008 by Project ImpACT and the Society for Clinical Trials.
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Islands vital for global biodiversity

May 22, 2009
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Researchers have found that islands are more important for maintaining global biodiversity than mainland.
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Gates foundation funds UK University’s battle against river blindness

May 20, 2009
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The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) has been awarded $23 million by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to spearhead an international research programme fighting river blindness.
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Satellite images show earth moving quake

May 18, 2009
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Italian scientists have begun to analyse the devastating effects of last month’s earthquake that shook the medieval town of L’Aquila in central Italy.
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Dusty remains of distant solar systems

May 15, 2009
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An international team of astronomers have found that distant remnants of stars like the sun could be harbouring the remains of solar system ours.
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Microscope sale breaks every Record

May 13, 2009
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Christie’s in London sold a silver Leeuwenhoek microscope last month for the staggering total of over £321,000 yet fewer than forty people were there to witness this record-breaking sale.
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Robot scientist sets out on path of discovery

May 11, 2009
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Researchers say they have created the first machine to independently discover new scientific knowledge.
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Bees sniff out floral fraud

May 8, 2009
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Nectar producing plants beware - when it comes to spotting a fraud, bees have a nose second to none.
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