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Gearing up for the next generation of Europe's cars
More than 20 partners from all areas of the European car industry worked together in the EUREKA ITEA Cluster EAST-EEA project to develop a common software interface for electronic devices to be used in all cars from 2009. This will make the next generation of vehicles quicker to design and cheaper to bring to market, while maintaining high quality... view more... (2005-03-29)
Geeks may be chic, but negative nerd stereotype still exists, professor says
Despite the increased popularity of geek culture - movies based on comic books, video games, virtual worlds - and the ubiquity of computers, the geek's close cousin, the nerd, still suffers from a negative stereotype in popular culture. view more (2009-03-04)
Vioxx trial data shows early cardiovascular risk
Evidence of cardiovascular risks associated with taking Vioxx, the popular, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (rofecoxib), could have been identified nearly four years before its manufacturer, Merck & Co. Inc., voluntarily pulled the drug from the market. view more (2009-11-24)
Ancient Oak Trees Help Reduce Global Warming, MU Study Finds
The battle to reduce carbon emissions is at the heart of many eco-friendly efforts, and researchers from the University of Missouri have discovered that nature has been lending a hand. Researchers at the Missouri Tree Ring Laboratory in the Department of Forestry discovered that trees submerged in freshwater aquatic systems store carbon for... view more... (2008-06-30)
Meacher - Urges The Electronics Industry To Design Out Environmental Inefficiencies
Environment Minister Michael Meacher today urged electronics manufacturers to promote more environmentally friendly products and design out inefficient energy features to help the consumer. Better product design, clear labelling and advice on use and disposal are already positive features of Britain's electronics industry. The mandatory EU energy... view more... (2002-03-07)
Fuel cells, a neglected clean source of energy
In a situation where the UK is crying out for reliable sources of energy that do not threaten the environment, one option, the hydrogen fuel cell has been relatively neglected through insufficient support from industry and government. view more (2006-07-24)
Trailblazers don't always come out ahead
It's not always best to be first, finds a new study from the Journal of Consumer Research. Researchers from Purdue, Indiana University, and UConn examine how consumers will evaluate new products when they are released by an existing brand (known as "brand extension"). view more (2008-01-24)
Relocation of Production Abroad Drops for First Time
The wave of German companies relocating production activities to foreign countries appears to have crested. For the first time since 1995 the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Karlsruhe, has identified a decline from 30 percent to 21 percent. At the same time the number of German companies repatriating production... view more... (2003-02-06)
FDA sees nanotech challenges in every product category it regulates
According to Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies Director David Rejeski, "Today, FDA took a step forward in fulfilling its responsibilities for nanotechnology oversight. view more (2007-07-26)
Asian Breakthrough for Swedish Nanotech Company
Nanofactory Instruments, a spin-off company from Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, has recently had a breakthrough in Asia. Through two very prestigious contracts from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Beijing University, both world leading nanotech research centres, the Swedish nanotech start-up... view more... (2002-02-27)
The UK Must Exploit Its Strengths In Silicon Chip Design Or Lose Out In Global Computing Market
Urgent action by Government and business is needed to prevent substantial scientific and commercial opportunities in the international computing market being squandered. This call is made in Chips for Everything: Britain's opportunities in a key global market, a report from the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, published today.... view more... (2002-12-12)
Arieso Raises £1.5 Million For Innovative Mobile Network Technology
Arieso Ltd, the leading supplier of cellular network optimisation software products to the mobile telecommunications industry, has raised £1.5 million with the help of Oxfordshire Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Europe's leading business angel network. The funding will enable Arieso to develop its suite of innovative software... view more... (2004-08-04)
Oxford Biomedica Plc And Arius Research Inc. Sign Collaborative Programme In Tumour Immunotherapy
Oxford, United Kingdom and Toronto, Canada - 25 July 2002. Oxford BioMedica plc (LSE:OXB) ("BioMedica") and ARIUS Research Inc. ("ARIUS) of Canada announced today a research and development collaboration to search for targets and develop novel products to treat cancer. Under the collaboration ARIUS will supply BioMedica with a... view more... (2002-07-25)
Taking European SMEs forward in environmental technologies
The EU project Promotion, Demonstration and Development of Sustainable Environmental Technologies for SMEs "PRODESTS" kicked off on April 22 and 23 in Antwerp (Belgium). The project is run by 27 partners from different regions across Europe and is financially supported by the European Commission in the ETI scheme which is meant to step... view more... (2004-06-11)
WHRC scientists creating National Biomass and Carbon Dataset
Scientists at the Woods Hole Research Center are producing a high-resolution "National Biomass and Carbon Dataset" for the year 2000 (NBCD2000), the first ever inventory of its kind. view more (2005-08-24)
Oxford BioMedica Obtains Approval For Trovax® To Enter Phase II Trials For Colorectal Cancer
Oxford, UK: 3 March 2003 - Oxford BioMedica (LSE:OXB) announced today that it had received ethical approval from the UK Gene Therapy Advisory Committee ('GTAC') for its therapeutic cancer vaccine, TroVax, to enter a Phase II clinical trial in patients receiving chemotherapy for colorectal cancer. The trial is planned to start within two months.... view more... (2003-03-03)
New study warns limited carbon market puts 20 percent of tropical forest at risk
In an ironic twist, 11 countries that have avoided widespread destruction of their tropical forest are at risk of being left out of an emerging carbon market intended to promote rainforest conservation to combat climate change. view more (2007-08-14)
K-State research shows consumers can predict inflation as well as professional economists
When it comes to predicting the rate of inflation, professional economists might tell consumers, "Your guess is as good as mine." view more (2008-08-26)
BITIA, new software for the investigation of cancer
NorayBio, a bioinformatics company located at the Bizkaia Technological Park (Basque Country) and specialising in developing software for the biosciences, has launched a new software for cancer research on to the market - BITIA, primarily aimed at research centres and cancer wards in hospitals. view more (2004-11-15)
Pulling together: How researchers involved all sides in the battle over fishing
Tensions between fishing communities and marine scientists over research into fisheries conservation have been overcome in a unique project sponsored by the ESRC in the islands of the Orkney archipelago. view more (2005-04-25)
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