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Summer without the sneezes
Plants lacking allergenic proteins could mean an easier life for hay fever sufferers. Nearly 15% of the UK population suffer an annual battle with this distressing condition - starting in early spring. Forced to take steroids and immunosuppressants to battle the symptoms, most sufferers would jump... view more (2002-02-01)

EUREKA project destroys BSE-infected waste using plasma technology
The European Union's response to recent public health crises such as the BSE outbreak has prompted a EUREKA project to develop a more effective, safer and environmentally friendly method for destroying potentially infected animal wastes. New EU directives to eradicate BSE have generated such a huge... view more (2004-03-16)

ASTP Lustrum Conference, Budapest 26-28th of May 2004
The Association of European Science and Technology Transfer Professionals (ASTP) is organising its fifth Annual Conference on 'Best Practices in Transfer Of Science and Technology' on (Wednesday the 26th), Thursday the 27th and Friday the 28th of May 2004 at Hotel Margitsziget, Budapest, Hungary.... view more (2004-01-22)

Nobel Prize-winner extols the democratization of science
At this year`s Save British Science Distinguished Lecture, Nobel Laureate Professor Sir Harold Kroto will tomorrow call for more direct communication between scientists and the public, and urge scientists to make more use of the internet to democratize science. Sir Harold will say that: "At this... view more (2002-01-08)

Developing a voice-activated control device for household electrical goods and ticket machines
Fagor Home Electrics Group and Telvent (technological offshoot of Abengoa), working with the University of the Basque Country and the IKERLAN technological centre, are involved in the Genio project, with the aim of directing and designing the manufacture of devices capable of voice-based dialogue,... view more (2004-10-26)

Rochester Scientists Develop Fast-Working Biosensor
University of Rochester Medical Center scientists have demonstrated a new technology that accurately and rapidly detects the meat-spoiling and sometimes dangerous E. coli bacteria.   view more (2006-02-24)

New technology puts guilty verdict to the test
An academic at the University of Sheffield has used groundbreaking technology to investigate the potential innocence of a woman convicted of poisoning a child in her care.   view more (2007-11-05)

Chemistry & Industry- Issue 3
FEATURES TERROR: Future Threats Hype about bioterrorism may not be so far-fetched, Marina Murphy reports (page 9) Despite their best efforts, terrorists have not been able to cause the widespread havoc that they would like. Today, bio-terrorists are limited by technology, but in the future, this... view more (2003-01-29)

Research has shed light on the computer frustrations that plague older adults
A number of evolving social changes highlight the importance of making computer technology accessible and usable for older adults. For instance, older adults are using email increasingly to keep up their social contact with others and are using the Internet to look up health information.   view more (2007-03-19)

Avantium and GSE Systems complete acquisition of GSE assets
Amsterdam, 16 March 2001. Avantium, a private technology company employing high-speed experimentation and simulation (HSE&S) technologies in product development and process chemistry, has acquired certain assets of GSE's VirtualPlant business. The transaction included intellectual property rights,... view more (2001-04-10)

Industrial collaboration on Uppsala solar cells
In five years' time, the first factory-made solar cell panels developed in Uppsala will be on the market. This can become a reality thanks to a new agreement between three major companies, two investment funds, and a spin-off company from the Uppsala University Ã"¦ngström Solar Center.... view more (2003-06-27)

Constructing unique analytical instrument for world famous oceanographic institute
Cox Analytical Systems AB, a spin-off company from Chalmers Institute of Technology in Göteborg, Sweden, has just signed a contract with Southampton Oceanography Centre in England to construct an instrument for microradiographic and microchemical analysis of sediment cores. This means that a... view more (2002-09-02)

Delft water-purification method promises radical improvement
Delft University of Technology research has discovered a method that could drastically change the way we purify water within a few years.   view more (2006-06-27)

Breakthrough Computer Chip Lithography Method Developed at RIT
A new computer chip lithography method under development at Rochester Institute of Technology has led to imaging capabilities beyond that previously thought possible.   view more (2006-02-13)

New Technology Identifies Warped Finger Prints at Warp Speed
Researchers at the University of Warwick have devised a means of identifying partial, distorted, scratched, smudged, or otherwise warped fingerprints in just a few seconds.   view more (2007-10-02)

Limitless applications seen for micro-projector
A Finland-based company has unveiled ground-breaking optical technology allowing the manufacture of a matchbox-sized video projector. The results could be used in environments ranging from airplanes to nightclubs, living rooms to boardrooms, car dashboards to campsites. Billed as "the world's... view more (2004-06-03)

Phico Therapeutics secures £550,000 for Anti-Bacterial to target MRSA
Phico Therapeutics Ltd, a Cambridge-based company that has developed a unique anti-bacterial technology to treat the hospital superbug, MRSA, has raised £550,000 with the help of Oxfordshire Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Europe's leading technology business angel network. Phico's... view more (2004-09-05)

Media invitation: Space for new ideas - Big opportunities for small entrepreneurs
Access to innovative solutions and increased competitiveness thanks to space technology - this is the theme of a workshop to be held at ESA/ESRIN in Frascati on 16 December organised by the Technology Transfer Programme of the European Space Agency. The most advanced European space technologies... view more (2002-12-11)

Invitation to integrators and vendors of PDM systems
to take a decisive step towards PDM integration Product data management (PDM) is a key technology for manufacturing industry and as such one of the central concerns of the project iViP - Innovative Technologies and Systems for the Integrated Virtual Product Creation. This project is supported with... view more (2001-06-06)

Vision of the future
A revolutionary new invention in optics which will lead to the production of energy efficient, low cost, high performance, large flat screens for information displays, educational displays and ultimately home cinema/TV, could soon be on the way thanks to NESTA (the National Endowment for Science,... view more (2004-11-08)

World's fastest modulator from Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, and Optillion
Researchers from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden in collaboration with the Optillion company, have developed the world's fastest modulator in micro format. It is considerably smaller than 1 square millimeter and can transmit at 100 Gb/s, which is the equivalent of... view more (2003-06-27)

Sheffield engineers have big ideas for the latest in medical scanners
Engineers at the University of Sheffield and STFC Rutherford-Appleton Laboratories have developed one of the World's largest imagers that could form the heart of future medical scanners.   view more (2008-02-13)

Science and the nation put under the microscope by Imperial College London historian
The conventional historical understandings of twentieth century Britain will be challenged in an Inaugural lecture to be given by Imperial`s new professor of history of science, technology and medicine. Science and the nation: towards new histories of twentieth century Britain will be delivered by... view more (2002-10-15)

CLRC launches innovation company
CLRC announces the launch of CLIK (Central Laboratory Innovation & Knowledge Transfer Ltd). The new technology transfer company has been set up as the focus for the commercialisation of research carried out at CLRC (Central Laboratory of the Research Councils). CLIK commenced operations 2... view more (2002-05-03)

Not so Hard to Handle
A simple new handle that makes it easier to hold everything from hammers to violins will be further developed thanks to an Invention & Innovation award of £75,000 from NESTA (National Endowment for Science, Technology & the Arts), the organisation that exists to support UK creativity... view more (2003-02-06)
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