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UK to host international science conference
11 Mar 2010
The UK has won its bid to host a major international science conference in 2012. The London conference aims to attract 2,500 of the world's leading thinkers in global change research. UK to host international science conference
Massive earthquake hits Chile
27 Feb 2010
A massive earthquake of 8.8 magnitude struck off the coast of Chile this morning, triggering a tsunami. Massive earthquake hits Chile
Research project inspires new BBC series
19 Feb 2010
A research project funded by the Natural Environment Research Council has inspired the BBC's latest primetime wildlife documentary series. Research project inspires new BBC series
UK and India forge new research collaborations
18 Feb 2010
Two major research deals have been signed between the UK and India, Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, Pat McFadden, announced this week. UK and India forge new research collaborations
Britain's beaches to benefit from better water quality forecasts
16 Feb 2010
Britain's coastal waters come under scrutiny as a new £3.3m European research project gets under way. Britain's beaches to benefit from better water quality forecasts
New national centre covers marine science from the coast to the deep ocean
2 Feb 2010
NERC announces the creation of a new, national research organisation that will work in partnership with the UK marine research community to deliver integrated marine science and technology. New national centre covers marine science from the coast to the deep ocean
UK's chief scientific advisor backs climate scientists
1 Feb 2010
The Government's chief scientific advisor talks about the recent climate change controversies, including how fast the IPCC stated Himalayan glaciers would disappear. UK's chief scientific advisor backs climate scientists
New Year Honours
5 Jan 2010
NERC extends warmest congratulations to colleagues who received the Queen's New Year Honours, in recognition of their outstanding achievements. New Year Honours
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