Amazing Bottle Makes Dirty Water Drinkable |
December 2007 |
By Richard Maino, London Press Service
AN ORDINARY-looking plastic bottle can turn into an extraordinary device that could save millions of lives. The remarkable Lifesaver container can instantly clean the dirtiest water, making it entirely safe to drink.more
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Arthritis To Be Annihilated Within A Decade |
December 2007 |
By Brian Bell, London Press Service
SCIENTISTS believe they will be able to develop a "cure" for arthritis in the next 10 years, after they successfully grew human cartilage from a patient's own stem cells - the first time this has happened.more
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CO2 Capture Research To Help Climate Change Targets |
December 2007 |
By David Welsh, London Press Service
A NEW research foundation is set to play a crucial role in the fight against climate change.more
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High Energy Boost For Low-Carbon Research |
December 2007 |
By Ray Cooling, London Press Service
"DEVELOPING cleaner energies to promote climate change" - that is the main ambition of a new high-tech research organisation to be established in the United Kingdom.more
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"Innovation Triangle" Links Design, Technology & Business |
December 2007 |
By Ray Cooling, London Press Service
A REMARKABLE centre to address the challenges of how to drive future innovation and prosper from it is to be created in the United Kingdom. It is said to represent the only big partnership in the UK between the art and design sector and a leading university.more
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London Remains Leading Global Maritime Centre |
December 2007 |
By Angela Singleton, London Press Service
LONDON is the world's leading centre for the provision of a wide variety of maritime industries to international shipping companies. The industry has expanded steadily over the past 50 years to accommodate growth in global trade and now it employs more than 14,000 people. more
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Reshape The Future With Composites Materials |
December 2007 |
By Brian Bell, London Press Service
ONE research centre has already broken exciting new ground in shaping the future, with the development and application of advanced composites and intelligent structures, since it opened recently.more
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Stem-Cell Advance Promises Drug Development Success |
December 2007 |
By Richard Levick, London Press Service
SCIENTISTS have developed unique technology to grow stem cells and other tissue in the laboratory in conditions similar to the way they grow in the human body.more
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The Brainiest City In Europe |
December 2007 |
By Richard Levick, London Press Service
A RECENT report investigating 258 European cities reveals that Edinburgh and London are among fewer than six per cent of cities that can be categorised as "knowledge hubs" - more likely to be economically successful - and that Scotland's capital tops the education stakes.more
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