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| SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NEWSLETTER | ||||||
| 21 February 2012 | ||||||
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In this week's Science and Technology Newsletter we have three new feature articles from the Science Omega taster website. Mike Steele, Chief Executive of the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), details the ways in which an improved understanding amongst consumers would benefit animal scientists, Mike Wilson, President of the British Automation and Robot Association (BARA), outlines the current global trends in robotics and automation, and Professor Walter Peeters, President of the International Space University (ISU), explains why the continued success of space science depends on our ability to adapt. |
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Understanding the science behind the animal
Mike Steele, Chief Executive of the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), explains why an improved understanding amongst consumers would enable the animal science research community to help tackle the challenges posed by food demand Automating Britain Mike Wilson, President of the British Automation and Robot Association (BARA), outlines the current global trends in robotics and automation, and explains what the United Kingdom must do to avoid being left behind The changing face of space science Professor Walter Peeters, President of the International Space University (ISU), explains why the continued success of space science depends on our ability to adapt |
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| 29th February 2012 Central Hall Westminster, London An ideal opportunity for the science community, the NHS and their respective partners to come together to discuss innovative medicines and treatments for pressing health issues. |
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| Nordic Institute for Dental Materials The Nordic Institute for Dental Materials - now incorporated as NIOM a.s. and owned jointly by the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Ministry of Health - was founded to meet a need for the quality control of dental restorative and prosthetic materials that were launched with bewildering frequency on the Nordic dental market. Since its establishment by the Nordic Council of Ministers (NMR) in 1972, NIOM has built up a strong research and technical staff with a balance of clinical and scientific backgrounds to perform this role through the testing and review of products. Click here to read more |
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| Slovenski Gradbeni Grozd (Construction Cluster Of Slovenia, CCS)
An Economic Interest Grouping (not-for-profit) - was established in 2004 by construction companies and institutions in the fields of building design, consulting, engineering, contracting and production of building materials and products. The main goal of the cluster is to improve the domestic and international competitiveness of its members through commercial cooperation and networking, R&D and innovation, education, training and policy action. Click here to read more |
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