Posts Tagged ‘science cuts’
Today’s physics news: Monday, 27 September 2010
‘Double whammy’ of cuts threatens Britain’s scientific reputation Britain’s future as a major scientific nation is under threat from a “double whammy” of heavy spending cuts and a cap on immigrant numbers, research leaders said yesterday. Times Painless laser ‘can spot disease’ Portable devices with painless laser beams could soon replace X-rays as a non-invasive [...]
Today’s physics news: Tuesday, 21 September 2010
Science funding cuts: UK scientists struggle to ‘do more with less’ Researchers have long defied tight budgets to produce world-beating work. But, they argue, the latest cuts will go too far. Telegraph And similar cuts are expected in Spain- article in Nature A step forward for science – a step back for Britain’s science sector [...]
Today’s physics news: Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Science needs a ‘better dialogue with public’ The scientific community should have a more grown up dialogue with the public, according to former UK Science Minister Lord Sainsbury BBC ‘Sound science’ code draws fire Critics assail the US Department of the Interior’s draft policy on scientific integrity Nature Science cuts warning for government Brian Cox [...]
Today’s physics news: Wednesday, 25 August 2010
New solar system with seven planets discovered A solar system containing up to seven planets orbiting a Sun-like star has been detected 127 light years from Earth. Times BBC Big science feels the pinch in Europe Financial hard times in member states are fuelling calls for budget savings across the board. Nature
