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Hendry reveals ‘Red Tape Challenge’ results for energy

Hendry reveals ‘Red Tape Challenge’ results for energy

DECC has announced plans to scrap 86 energy sector related regulations and 'improve' 48 more, while industry calls for clarification on renewables.

How do you use the Internet? Researchers want to know

How do you use the Internet? Researchers want to know

To explore how people click and tap through the vast network of online offerings, a team of computer scientists from Harvard have launched what they have dubbed, the 'Lab in the Wild'.

ESRC wants students better prepared maths-wise

ESRC wants students better prepared maths-wise

Research highlights lack of communication between schools and universities on adequate preparation of aspiring science and engineering undergraduates.

STEMming a worrying decline

STEMming a worrying decline

The take-up of STEM subjects is considered vital to the well-being of the UK’s economy, according to a recent report; the government gives it lip service but is rather short on action.

Freshening up our cities

Freshening up our cities

Scientists are claiming massive environmental benefits from installing 'green walls' in the streets and urban canyons of our cities.

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