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Euro from Space - a unique ESA initiative to support the ISS Education Programme
Starting on Monday 20 October donations will be accepted to bid for three very special sets of euro banknotes and 15 national sets of euro coins: all were flown on board the International Space Station (ISS) during the Belgian Soyuz mission Odissea in October 2002. In October last year ESA... view more (2003-10-09)

Internet Banking Gathering Momentum – University of Ulster Report
By 2011, eight out of ten people will do their banking via the Internet, according to a global survey conducted by top University of Ulster financial services sector researchers Dr Kate Stewart and Laura Bradley. And the movement from bricks to clicks will have major implications for the way... view more (2002-04-30)

Expedition discovers marine treasures
An underwater mountain that forms the world's third-largest atoll has some of the richest diversity of marine life ever found in the Caribbean, according to scientists who recently explored the area.   view more (2006-02-14)

Soap companies and governments urged to join forces to save a million lives a year
Soap manufacturers and governments in developing countries will today be urged to join forces to promote handwashing with soap, and help to save a million lives a year. While most households in the world have soap and water, very few use them together to wash their hands, especially not after... view more (2002-08-28)

Geologists use biotools to understand geosystems
Geologists are now becoming microbiologists in order to discover how biosystems affect geosystems.   view more (2005-10-12)

Malaria project in funding crisis
Study says WHO initiative "will fail" without increase in aid The World Health Organisation's (WHO) goal to reduce malaria deaths by 75% by 2015 looks set to fail due to lack of international aid, according to Harvard researchers. An article published this month in the online open access... view more (2003-04-25)

UK Astronomers to Build Unique Radio Telescope
UK astronomers are poised for a new era of discovery with the development of e-MERLIN, the world`s most powerful radio telescope. This ambitious project will use new technology to connect antennas across the UK, creating the largest and most sensitive linked network in the world. The 217km MERLIN... view more (2001-12-05)

Jodrell Bank`s telescopes look to brighter future
After nearly 9 months of unseen activity, the University of Manchester`s giant Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is now scanning the heavens again, but anyone looking across the Cheshire plain may notice that it now looks rather odd! The well known landmark is now well on the way to the... view more (2002-01-18)

Intelligent property price forecasting system could help house buyers avoid overstretching themselves
House buyers could one day be able to consult a computer program to find out if any unforeseen changes in the economy might be lurking around the corner, leaving them with high mortgage repayments and a house worth less than they paid for it. Computer experts at the University of Glamorgan, with... view more (2001-12-10)

New influenza vaccine takes weeks to mass produce
Using cell-based methods researchers have developed a commercially viable method for mass producing effective vaccines against potential pandemic influenza strains in weeks instead of the months required for traditional egg-based vaccines.   view more (2006-02-17)

The Lovell Telescope presents a new face to the universe
After many months of unseen work, the University of Manchester`s giant Lovell Telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire is again scanning the skies with a brand new, pristine white, surface. After two summers of work, the installation and painting of the new galvanised steel surface has... view more (2002-11-04)

Scientists propose the creation of a new type of seed bank
While an international seed bank in a Norwegian island has been gathering news about its agricultural collection, a group of U.S. scientists has just published an article outlining a different kind of seed bank, one that proposes the gathering of wild species -- at intervals in the future --... view more (2008-10-16)

Partners of frequent business travellers three times as likely to suffer metal health problems
The spouses of frequent international business travellers have three times the levels of stress related psychological problems of those whose partners stay at home, shows research in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.   view more (2002-03-04)

New computational technique can predict drug side effects
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process.   view more (2007-12-12)

Media Invite - From Research to Industry - PPARC`s North West Industry Workshop
PPARC`s North West Industry Workshop Thursday 20th June - CCLRC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington   view more (2002-06-12)

Healthy Parents Provide Clues to Survival of Young Haddock on Georges Bank
In 2003, haddock on Georges Bank experienced the largest baby boom ever documented for the stock, with an estimated 800 million new young fish entering the population.   view more (2008-05-28)

Poverty in Africa: Migration can help
Migration plays an important role in poverty alleviation. Moving within Africa (continental migration) is a long-established practice in response to drought and low agricultural productivity.   view more (2006-06-12)

Eating soy protein helps control cholesterol
Soy protein helps lower total cholesterol, low-density lipid "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides, and slightly raises high-density lipid "good" cholesterol.   view more (2006-09-21)

University to develop new therapeutics for cancer
Dr Roger Barraclough, from the School of Biological Sciences, is working on a new protein which causes some cancer cells to spread around the body. This protein is being developed to assist in improving the management of breast cancer.   view more (2006-07-28)

A whistle-stop tour of modern logistics
Tranquilly, methodically the model train makes its rounds through a small suburb and an industrial quarter. Children's toys lie about on the lawn; in front of the house stand bikes and garbage cans. The garbage collector is just pulling into the drive as a woman takes her bottles to the recycling... view more (2002-06-07)

St. Joseph's provides tissue processing services to researchers in hopes of finding a cure
A special research program at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is providing a safe and vital research component to scientists in hopes of finding new treatments and cures for a variety of disorders.   view more (2006-11-08)

Amos Bairoch awarded European Latsis Prize 2004
The European Science Foundation will award this years European Latsis Prize to Professor Amos Bairoch from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva, Switzerland, for his fundamental pioneering contribution to the development of bioinformatics. The prize ceremony will take place at the Hotel... view more (2004-11-16)

Child abuse may 'mark' genes in the brains of suicide victims
A team of McGill University scientists has discovered important differences between the brains of suicide victims and so-called normal brains. Although the genetic sequence was identical in the suicide and non-suicide brains, there were differences in their epigenetic marking - a chemical coating... view more (2008-05-07)

Hybrigenics Launches Pharma Industry’s First Proteomics Database For Hiv Drug Development Proprietary Hiv Bioinformatics Platform At Keystone Symposia Meeting
Paris, France - Hybrigenics, the functional proteomics company, announces the launch of the world’s most comprehensive combined protein-protein interactions “map” between the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and its host cell in humans. This represents the first time that a... view more (2001-03-29)

Mobile payments for anything, anywhere, at all times
Do you need to contact your bank to find out whether a payment has been made or would you like to make a purchase? How about using your mobile phone or PDA to access these services wherever you are? This is now possible, thanks to a secure mobile, universal real-time payment service.   view more (2005-04-08)
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