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BBC News
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One of the most prolific inventors in medicine has won the prestigious Millennium Technology Prize.
Professor Robert Langer's biomaterials research has allowed for more accurate and controlled release of drugs into patients' bodies.
His work has had..
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CNN
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Washington University engineers using imaging technology have found that vigorous mixing helps microorganisms turn farm waste into alternative energy.
Hog and cow manure is a persistent pollutant from industrial-sized barns and feed lots, but can becom..
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BBC News
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The creator of DNA fingerprinting heads the shortlist for the prestigious Millennium Technology Prize.
Professor Alec Jeffreys is joined by Prof David Payne, co-inventor of an optical amplifier which transformed telecommunications, on the list.
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BBC News
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Decision-makers in the climate change field have little faith in biofuels as a low-carbon technology, the World Conservation Union (IUCN) has found.
Unveiled at the UN climate convention meeting in Bali, its survey shows professionals have more confide..
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BBC News
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The government stands accused of failing to recognise and address the seriousness of the science teacher shortage in England's schools.
Ministers suggest they are on top of the issue by claiming 7,500 science teachers were hired in a single year.
Bu..
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Physorg
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Global Research Technologies, LLC (GRT), a technology research and development company, and Klaus Lackner from Columbia University have achieved the successful demonstration of a bold new technology to capture carbon from the air. The "air extraction" pro..
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New Scientist
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Iran is ready to enter space, according to a report in Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine...
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Yahoo News
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Rivals for lunar conquest four decades ago, Russia hopes to join the U.S. moon exploration program with technology and know-how, a Russian space agency spokesman said Thursday...
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