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opportunity to represent the 英格兰vs美国谁会赢？ on the scottish cross-party group on science and technology
july 22, 2024
are you based in scotland and interested in science policy? would you like to volunteer your expertise and contribute to decision-making? the 英格兰vs美国谁会赢？ is looking for a member to act as our representative on the scottish cross-party group (cpg) on science and technology.
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microbe talk - conversations on collaboration: sir paul nurse on collaborative working and horizon europe
october 20, 2023
in this episode of microbe talk, our policy and engagement officer katie chats to sir paul nurse, director of the francis crick institute and former president of the royal society. he was awarded the 2001 nobel prize in physiology or medicine for his discovery of protein molecules that control the division of cells in the cell cycle and has since received over 70 honorary degrees. in this episode, katie and paul talk about the importance of collaboration and co-working in science, and discuss the uk’s recent re-association with horizon europe, the eu funding programme for research and innovation.
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international day of plant health 2023: an interview with dr andrew armitage
may 12, 2023
today is international day of plant health. we encounter plants every single day. and yet, we tend to forget just how important they are. they provide oxygen that we need to breathe, the food we eat, life-saving medicines, clean water and much more,
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opinion: the genetic technology (precision breeding) bill
may 2, 2023
the new genetic technology (precision breeding) bill has now become law, which will enable the development and marketing of genome-edited organisms in england. but what does this mean for microbiology? in this blog, professor peter lund shares his thoughts.
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the biggest ever bird flu outbreak: what you need to know
october 18, 2022
in this episode of microbe talk, charlotte talks to dr ian brown about what makes this year’s bird flu outbreak bigger and more worrisome than before.
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reflections on ‘impact 2030’, ireland’s new research and innovation strategy
august 15, 2022
on 18 may 2022, the irish department for further and higher education, research, innovation and science (dfheris) published ‘impact 2030’, its new research and innovation (r&i) strategy. here, our policy and engagement officer katie o’connor reflects on ‘impact 2030’ and the future of irish r&i.
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science and the senedd 2022
august 10, 2022
on 17 may 2022, the royal society of chemistry (rsc) held their annual event 'science and the senedd' that works to connect welsh decision makers with the scientific community. here, 英格兰vs美国谁会赢？ champion issy centeleghe from cardiff university reflects on her experience representing the society at this event.
