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Carbon and sugar tax could ‘significantly’ improve population health
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2016
Health benefits could be achieved by both a carbon and sugar tax on food and drink in the UK, accor…
Scientific passport required by Royal Society next year
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2015
From 2016, all papers submitted to the Royal Society will be required to have an identification cod…
2015 Spending Review
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2015
In the Government’s Spending Review and Autumn Statement, Chancellor George Osborne has committed t…
Proposal on national GMO bans rejected
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Nov 2015
In a plenary session on 28 October, Members of the European Parliament (MEP) rejected a draft law w…
EU urges science publishers to adapt to open access
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Nov 2015
European research commissioner Carlos Moedas has urged journal publishing companies to reshape thei…
Fall in animal testing procedures
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2015
2014 statistics from the Home Office have shown a 6% decrease in animal testing procedures complete…
EP vote for extensive animal cloning ban
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Sep 2015
The European Parliament (EP) has voted to ban cloning of all farm animals.!--more--
In a plenary s…
Greek academics cut off from publishers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jul 2015
By failing to maintain payments, Greek universities and research institutes will no longer have acc…
‘Stop Vivisection’ appeal rejected
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jun 2015
After the ‘Stop Vivisection’ public hearing at the European Parliament, the Commission – responsibl…
‘Stop Vivisection’ petition awaits reply
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jun 2015
After the ‘Stop Vivisection’ public hearing at the European Parliament, the Commission – responsibl…
European Parliament to form science advice panel
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 May 2015
After the abolition of the chief scientific adviser’s position last year, the European Commission –…
Vote for science policies
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2015
Ahead of the General Election, science spokespeople from the six major political parties in the UK …
Budget 2015 - what it means for science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2015
In this year’s budget, Chancellor George Osborne pledged over £240 million of extra money for scien…
“Future economic success depends on future scientific success”
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2015
This year’s budget – the last of the current government – has seen Chancellor George Osborne announ…
New director for ITER
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Mar 2015
The ITER Council has appointed Dr Bernard Bigot as the next Director of the ITER Organisation.!--mo…
Policy Officer vacancy at CaSE
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Nov 2014
CaSE, the Campaign for Science and Engineering are recruiting a Policy Officer to play a central ro…
Willetts leaves post in cabinet reshuffle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2014
David Willetts will no longer hold his post as Minister of State for Universities and Science in Da…
Animal experiments rise to 4.12m
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jul 2014
The number of animal experiments carried out in the UK has risen, despite a Government pledge to re…
Research Councils adopt new reporting platform
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jun 2014
The seven UK Research Councils have announced they are to begin using a uniform digital platform fo…
Concordat on Openness on Animal Research signed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2014
Over 70 organisations across the scientific sector have signed the Concordat on Openness on Animal …
