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National Open Access agreement for Finland
Finland is the first country to make a nationwide commitment to Open Access, it was announced today. All universities, polytechnics and research institutes in Finland have become BioMed Central members. The membership agreement covers the cost of publication, in BioMed Central's 100+ Open Access... view more (2004-05-10)

Electronic structure of DNA revealed for 1st time by Hebrew University and collaborating researchers
Utilizing a technique that combines low temperature measurements and theoretical calculations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem scientists and others have revealed for the first time the electronic structure of single DNA molecules.   view more (2008-02-29)

Internet Archaeology - web publication for the 21st century
The electronic journal Internet Archaeology has just published 'Excavations at Cricklade, 1975'. The article features a series of innovative interactive plans and sections that have been digitised from the original inked-up field recordings. Web publication would never have been heard of when the... view more (2003-07-16)

Quantum mechanics predicts unusual lattice dynamics of vanadium metal under high pressure
A Swedish research team of Dr. Wei Luo & Professor Rajeev Ahuja and US team of Dr. Y. Ding & Prof. H.K. Mao have used theoretical calculations to understand a totally new type of high-pressure structural phase transition in Vanadium.   view more (2007-10-12)

Morphology of fossil salamanders reflects climate change
A fossil record of the Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) shows population-wide changes in body size and morphology in response to climate change over the last 3,000 years.   view more (2005-09-13)

NIST team proves bridge from conventional to molecular electronics possible
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have set the stage for building the "evolutionary link" between the microelectronics of today built from semiconductor compounds and future generations of devices made largely from complex organic molecules.   view more (2008-03-19)

Camcorder fueled with hydrogen
Peep! "Please switch off. Power supply almost exhausted." Every day millions of mobile phone, palmtop, notebook, portable CD player and camcorder users are driven to fury by this warning. Without a power source, this wonderful new wealth of modern electronics is of no use at all. Yet the mobile and... view more (2001-04-19)

World record? - The Titan Arum is flowering next week
The world's largest bloom can very soon be admired at the Botanical Gardens of the University of Bonn. In addition to the enormous size of this inflorescence, which can reach a height of over two-and-a-half metres, the Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) is also characterised by a powerful and foul... view more (2003-05-16)

Spring into autumn to measure climate change
Volunteers have been so enthusiastic this year in recording the timing of natural events in springtime that an additional scheme is being run this autumn. Preliminary results from the huge volume of data gathered early in 1999 show that once again spring is arriving earlier in the UK. The dates... view more (1999-08-31)

Treating oft ignored non-cancer health issues after cancer diagnosis prolongs survival
Receiving treatment for non-cancer health issues while being treated by specialists for cancer improves cancer survival rates according to a study published in the December 20 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.   view more (2007-12-28)

Doses from Discharges now in electronic format
Doses from Discharges is the latest electronic module, based on the NRPB At-a-Glance printed series of broadsheets, to appear on the NRPB website (http://www.nrpb.org/understand/index.htm). Modules for Radon, Transport of Radioactive Materials and Nuclear Emergencies are already to be found on the... view more (2003-03-07)

Electronic Markets Win Out Over Traditional Dealing
Trading through dealers on the London Stock Exchange could be obsolete in less than three years, according to new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. A study led by Dr Nir Vulkan of the Sa'-d Business School and Worcester College, University of Oxford, investigated where... view more (2003-05-15)

World`s Largest Model of DNA at the Tomorrow`s World Roadshow
The largest model of DNA in the world will be constructed at the Tomorrow`s World Roadshow at Earls Court London on 10 -13 of July. The current Guinness World Record'¤ breaking model will grow even further and is expected to break its own record. The finished model is expected to contain 300 base... view more (2002-07-05)

Bringing unique remote sensing and actuation technology to market
British company Instrumentel has developed a revolutionary communications technology that enables two-way command and control for battery-less remote sensing and actuation.   view more (2005-02-23)

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Researchers in the UK have developed a novel electronic system that allows signals from medical monitoring equipment to be transmitted across the mobile phone network. The project, funded by the Swindon based Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, is an important advance in... view more (2001-10-11)

Researcher discovers new materials
A research team led by Carnegie Mellon University Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering Professor Prashant Kumta has discovered a nanocrystalline material that is cheaper, more stable and produces a higher quality energy storage capacity for use in a variety of industrial and portable... view more (2006-07-11)

U of Minnesota researchers discover noninvasive diagnostic tool for brain diseases
Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Brain Sciences Center at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center have identified a noninvasive and painless way to diagnose complex brain diseases.   view more (2007-08-23)

The brain, traffic and nano-circuits — e-Science takes on major challenges
Research into three major scientific and technological challenges is to receive a major boost from the application of e-Science and grid computing.   view more (2006-07-10)

An innovative solution to the problem of traffic congestion
A revolutionary steering mechanism for the public transport systems of the future that is safer and cheaper to install than current methods will be developed thanks to an investment of £70,000 from NESTA (the National Endowment for Science, Technology & the Arts), the organisation that... view more (2004-05-19)

Free Electronic Microscopes for Primary Schools
Every maintained primary school will get a free digital microscope as part of Science Year, Schools Minister Catherine Ashton announced today. The microscope forms the second instalment of the ‘Kit Pot’ fund which offers science teachers equipment to inspire young people in the... view more (2002-01-09)

Rice scientists make breakthrough in single-molecule sensing
In a study that could lay the foundation for mass-produced single-molecule sensors, physicists and engineers at Rice University have demonstrated a means of simultaneously making optical and electronic measurements of the same molecule.   view more (2008-02-07)

Turning sound into light
Actors who perform in musicals often sweat in torrents when they have to zap around the stage on roller-skates or sing a ballad under a burning spotlight, dressed in bearskin. To allow the audience to hear them clearly, the artists wear cleverly hidden microphones underneath their make-up and... view more (2003-09-18)

Government Announces New Logbook For Innovators
Helping safeguard Britain's cutting edge ideas Britain's best inventors can help safeguard their creative ideas using a new logbook launched today by Science Minister Lord Sainsbury. Inventors, businesses and universities can use the new 'Innovation Logbook' to record the development of original... view more (2002-06-06)

Prescription for an electronic revolution?
Patients could be saved millions of trips to their GP under a new scheme that has the potential to revolutionise the system of prescribing medicines.   view more (2007-12-18)

Satellite data reveals extreme summer snowmelt in northern Greenland, CCNY professor says
The northern part of the Greenland ice sheet experienced extreme snowmelt during the summer of 2008, with large portions of the area subject to record melting days.   view more (2008-10-09)

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