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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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Prize for test tube based cancer model

May 6, 2009
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British scientists have won a prize for replacing animal experiments in medical research for the development of a test tube based 3-D model of human breast cancer.
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Home monitoring for HIV sufferers

May 5, 2009
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The London Centre for Nanotechnology will develop a new device to empower HIV sufferers to monitor their own health and reaction to treatments.
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Staying trim is good for the environment

May 5, 2009
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Maintaining a healthy body weight is good news for the environment, according to a new study.
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Viral battery punches above weight

May 5, 2009
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Viruses genetically engineered at MIT can build batteries with the same energy capacity and power performance as state-of-the-art rechargeable batteries used in hybrid cars.
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Is science failing a starving world?

May 4, 2009
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Unless extra funding is pumped into agricultural research - severe food shortages could be only 20 years away
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Twisting solar waves release more energy than 10 billion atomic bombs

April 23, 2009
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Massive solar twisting waves - which explain the mystery of why the Sun’s corona is hotter than its surface - have been discovered by scientists.
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