Tuesday - 13 May 2008

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Stuck in the slow lane

The government should back research into road charging systems to help UK companies grab a share of the global action, says Nigel Wall...

Bacteria

Ultrasound technology could improve detection of bioagents and bacteria...

Power station

Power station emissions could be turned into useful cyclic carbonates ...



Better power
ABB has acquired Vectek Electronics, a New Zealand company that has developed a means to improve...

Carbon footprint
An ambitious scheme which will map Leicester's carbon footprint is being undertaken by De Montfort...

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Features

One step beyond
EADS Astrium's Spaceplane promises tourists a zero-gravity experience in one hop, returning to a conventional airport landing. Stuart Nathan reports...

Air apparent
Prof Phil Withers believes his aerospace research team has the right mix of expertise to help make air travel greener. Berenice Baker reports...

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Products & Notices

Energos AS wins Norwegian contract to make green energy from waste
Norwegian company Energos AS, a subsidiary of UK-based Ener-g Holdings, has been awarded a contract to supply an 80,000 tonne per annum energy from waste plant to Hafslund Heat & Infrastructure AS. ...

Fenner PLUS
WYKO has introduced the Fenner PLUS range of chain and sprockets. Fenner power transmission products are world-renowned for delivering the ultimate combination of rugged construction, reliable and efficient performance and value for money. ...

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Opinion

Wireless wonders
If you thought you already lived in a wireless world, you haven’t seen anything yet. At least that’s the message from crystal-ball gazers at Ofcom...

Facing the Black Hole
An £80m shortfall in funding for the Science and Technology Facilities Council has led to uncertainties over the future of some of the most iconic astronomical and particle physics research in the UK...

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