Cyclists More At Risk From Pollution Than Pedestrians
We probably could have guessed this, but a study has shown cyclists inhale twice as much soot as pedestrians.
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Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
London, meet some scientists. Scientists, meet London.
Vuvuzelas Spread Diseases, Say London Scientists
658,000 drops of spittle in every blast.
Science Is Vital: Researchers Rally In Whitehall To Save Funding
Hundreds of scientists, medics, engineers and other researchers will assemble in Whitehall tomorrow to protest about funding cuts. The Science Is Vital campaign has secured support from over 20,000 petition signatories, who believe that funding for research is vital to the UK’s economy and should …
Giant Chromosome Brings Medical Research To Euston Road
Chromos-home, sweet home. Plans for a new biomedical research facility near the British Library have been released. Shaped like a giant chromosome, the phrase ‘form follows function’ could scarcely be more appropriate. Four wings will house different research groups, with a central atrium designed to …
London Rules in Research
London universities are some of the best in the country for research. Results of the first Research Assessment Exercise for 7 years were published today and LSE, Imperial and UCL are in the top 5, beaten only by Oxbridge. It’s actually research that brings in …
More Research Needed for Research Centre
Yesterday comes the news that a shiny new medical centre is to be built on wasteland somewhere behind the British Library….and today sees the start of the more-or-less obligatory protests therein. The idea is to build the £500 million ‘UK Centre for Medical Research and …
