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Support science, not football!

Outraged UK scientists are taking to the streets tomorrow in a rally in London to protest about reduction in science funding. Läs mer

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2010-10-08 |

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2022-01-10

Scientists and farmers work together to save bumblebees

Farmers and scientists have successfully managed to boost the populations of 5 of the rarest bee species in the UK. Environmental scientists have worked with… Läs mer

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2010-10-06 |

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2022-01-10

The public tends not to trust privately funded…

Europeans tend not to trust scientists who depend on money from industry. This finding from the Science and Technology Eurobarometer 2010 is something politicians as… Läs mer

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2010-09-30 |

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2022-01-10

From Maps to Apps: 175 years of the…

In 1835 the first geographical survey of the UK began. Läs mer

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2010-09-28 |

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2022-01-10

Humans less complex than chocolate biscuit

US researchers have competed sequencing the DNA of Theobroma cacao from which we get all our chocolate. Läs mer

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2010-09-24 |

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2022-01-10

Citizen Solvers: The White House offers cash prizes…

In his Strategy for Innovation (published a year ago), President Obama called for government agencies to “increase and harness innovation by using policy tools such… Läs mer

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2010-09-22 |

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2022-01-10

Science Seeking Attention: Headlines from the British Science…

Every section of UK society is shouting about why they should escape government cut-backs. Läs mer

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2010-09-16 |

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2022-01-10

Research and robots on the farm

If – like me this morning – you awake early and tune into UK radio station Radio 4, you can learn what is going on… Läs mer

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2010-09-13 |

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2022-01-10

UK to cut science budget

The UK business secretary Vince Cable has announced there will be cuts to the UK science budget expected to be up to 25%. Läs mer

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2010-09-09 |

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2022-01-10

NASA’s mental health research helping trapped miners

The 33 Chilean miners trapped 700m underground in the San Jose copper and gold mine have been trapped for over a month. The rescue operation… Läs mer

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2010-09-06 |

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2022-01-10

Science, antibiotics and international relations

The fear that “superbugs” resistant to antibiotics will develop is not a new one. This week, the medical journal “The Lancet” published a paper reporting… Läs mer

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2010-08-16 |

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2022-01-10

VA-type dialogues at Speakers’ Corner

As VA knows there is no better way of having dialogue with the public than to talk with them directly. And some scientists from London… Läs mer

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2010-06-28 |

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2022-01-10

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