Archive for January, 2010
Edinburgh scientist killed in mountain plunge – Scotsman
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Edinburgh scientist killed in mountain plunge Scotsman Announcing the “tragic accident” today, the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, said Dr Garn had joined Edinburgh University's Institute for Astronomy just over a …
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Edinburgh scientist killed in mountain plunge – Edinburgh Evening News
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Edinburgh scientist killed in mountain plunge Edinburgh Evening News Announcing the “tragic accident” today, the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, said Dr Garn had joined Edinburgh University's Institute for Astronomy just over a …
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Scientists shed light on cancer – BBC News
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.
BBC News Scientists shed light on cancer BBC News The research is a joint venture between the university's School of Physics & Astronomy and the Bute Medical School. Professor Kishan Dholakia, of the School …
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Royal Astronomical Society announces honours – Cambridge Network
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Cambridge Network Royal Astronomical Society announces honours Cambridge Network Cambridge academics have been honoured for their outstanding contribution to astronomy by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). …
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Seeing Further, Edited by Bill Bryson – Independent
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Seeing Further, Edited by Bill Bryson Independent …
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Exhibition highlights 1000 years of science from the Muslim world – BBC News
Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by admin.
BBC News Exhibition highlights 1000 years of science from the Muslim world BBC News An exhibition on 1000 years of science from the Muslim world opens today at the Science Museum in London. Entitled “1001 inventions: Discover the Muslim …
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Science And Islam in the 21st Century – Times Online
Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by admin.
BBC News Science And Islam in the 21st Century Times Online Indian numerals, the decimal place, algebra; as well as developments in astronomy , optics, chemistry, surgery, the organisation of healthcare and higher …
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European recognition for Leeds terahertz expertise – Compound Semiconductor
Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Semiconductor Today European recognition for Leeds terahertz expertise Compound Semiconductor … such as pharmaceutical analysis and astronomy , as most systems on the market are both expensive and physically large,” explained Professor Linfield. …
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Leeds wins €2.5m European grant to research terahertz optoelectronics – Semiconductor Today
Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Semiconductor Today Leeds wins €2.5m European grant to research terahertz optoelectronics Semiconductor Today …
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Freezing temperatures affected many parts of Europe – BBC News
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by admin.
BBC News Freezing temperatures affected many parts of Europe BBC News Last year, astronomers in the UK reported that the Sun was at its dimmest for almost a century. Some scientists believe a similar “quiet spell” is connected …
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