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UK institution awarded for gender equality
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2017
The John Innes Centre has become the first research institution in the UK to achieve an award for c…

Google boss’ big vision for joined-up science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2017
The CEO of Alphabet Inc – the parent company of Google – has announced a new post-doctoral fellowsh…

Government outlines future scientific relationships after Brexit
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Sep 2017
The government has released a paper outlining its future plans for continued scientific collaborati…

Life science industry sets out government wish-list
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Aug 2017
The findings of the industry-led Life Sciences Industrial Strategy are set to be published later to…

Multimillion boon for UK’s battery technology sector
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jul 2017
Today the government has announced an investment of £246m to boost research and development in batt…

Multimillion fund to boost science recruitment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jul 2017
The government is to invest £100m into recruiting skilled scientists from around the world.

Is a hung parliament good for science?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jun 2017
With a lot to lose from Brexit, the moderating force of a hung parliament could be good for science…

‘Borderless’ working essential for UK’s researchers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2017
Having the freedom to move internationally and collaborate in other countries is crucial for resear…

Boost for graduates seeking upskilling
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2017
The Science Council is offering new resources to help science students on their placement years. !-…

New drive to understand mental health
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2017
The Medical Research Council has launched a mental health strategy to drive forward science in the …

Minister moves to calm science community’s fears
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2016
Scientists have been reassured by the Minister for Universities and Science that they will not be a…

Nature to allow shareable articles
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2016
Springer Nature is to increase ease of access to its journals by allowing authors and subscribers t…

National centre for university technicians opened
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Feb 2016
The first centre for university technicians has been launched by the University of Sheffield.

Carbon and sugar tax could ‘significantly’ improve population health
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2016
Health benefits could be achieved by both a carbon and sugar tax on food and drink in the UK, accor…

Scientific passport required by Royal Society next year
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2015
From 2016, all papers submitted to the Royal Society will be required to have an identification cod…

2015 Spending Review
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2015
In the Government’s Spending Review and Autumn Statement, Chancellor George Osborne has committed t…

Proposal on national GMO bans rejected
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Nov 2015
In a plenary session on 28 October, Members of the European Parliament (MEP) rejected a draft law w…

EU urges science publishers to adapt to open access
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Nov 2015
European research commissioner Carlos Moedas has urged journal publishing companies to reshape thei…

Fall in animal testing procedures
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2015
2014 statistics from the Home Office have shown a 6% decrease in animal testing procedures complete…

EP vote for extensive animal cloning ban
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Sep 2015
The European Parliament (EP) has voted to ban cloning of all farm animals.!--more--
In a plenary s…