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01/08/2008 - Criminals who use firearms may find it much harder to evade justice in future, thanks to an ingenious new bullet tagging technology developed in the UK. Click here to read the full press release
03/07/2008 - A device consisting of a giant rubber tube may hold the key to producing affordable electricity from the energy in sea waves. Click here to read the full press release
19/05/2008 - A new technique that mimics healing processes found in nature could enable damaged aircraft to mend themselves automatically, even during a flight. Click here to read the full press release
14/05/2008 - Compact, wireless and power efficient body sensors that allow doctors to monitor illnesses and injuries remotely are a step closer thanks to new research. Click here to read the full press release
31/03/2008 - Could part of the answer to saving the Earth from global warming lie in the earth beneath our feet?
A team from Newcastle University aims to design soils that can remove carbon from the atmosphere, permanently and cost-effectively. Click here to read the full press release
13/02/2008 - New computer software could enable Britain’s swimmers to improve a key aspect of their technique more quickly and effectively than previously possible – and so help them win more medals in major championships in future. Click here to read the full press release
09/01/2008 - Invitation for journalists
Monday 14th January 2008
Bush House
Edinburgh Technopole
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12/12/2007 - Detection and treatment of tumours, diseased blood vessels and other soft-tissue conditions could be significantly improved, thanks to an innovative imaging system being developed that uses both light and sound. Click here to read the full press release
15/10/2007 - During Carbon Monoxide Awareness week, EPSRC highlights how researchers are harnessing the gas fo Click here to read the full press release
27/09/2007 - An amazing insect that sprays its predators with toxic steam has inspired work to develop new types of nebulisers, needle-free injections, fire extinguishers and powerful fuel injection systems. Click here to read the full press release
13/09/2007 - Computer models now under development could enhance the design of sports equipment to help people of all abilities realise their sporting potential. Click here to read the full press release
13/09/2007 - Skis equipped with an ingenious new self-waxing device that enables them to travel quicker could make a dramatic entry onto the skiing scene in the 2008/09 World Cup season. Click here to read the full press release
13/09/2007 - A revolutionary unobtrusive sensor that collects and immediately transmits data from the human body could boost British sporting success in future. Click here to read the full press release- 11/05/2007 - Revolutionary biomass appliance will benefit the world’s poorest communities
A biomass powere Click here to read the full press release
- 11/04/2007 - Researchers have made a breakthrough by detecting the electrical equivalent of a living cell’s last gasp. Click here to read the full press release
- 14/03/2007 - EPSRC Council met on 12 March 2007 to decide how to save the £29M removed from its budget as part of its contribution to the £68M reduction in the ring-fenced science budget. Click here to read the full press release
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