Researchers look to sea microbes for greener drugs
Researchers say they’ve found a new way to analyse large numbers of novel marine microbes, a technology that could
Tesco diverts all its UK waste from landfill
The retailer Tesco announced this week that it’s now diverting 100 per cent of the waste produced by its
'Green channel' fast-tracks eco-friendly patents
The following is a guest column by Dave Croston, patent attorney and advanced engineering sector specialist at Withers & Rogers
Jurdy: An offer you can't refuse
Jurdy realises this is one problem that can’t go ignored …
Irish grasslands great for soaking up carbon
Irish grasslands could prove to be an important sink for carbon dioxide, according to a research report from Ireland’s
Cycle Fridays: The low-carbon way to commute
Starting next week, London will offer a little extra support to commuter cyclists as part of an initiative to encourage
Microbes could provide low-energy desalination
Researchers say they’ve found a way to use microbes to remove salt from water without the high energy input
Siemens to showcase efficient airport tech
Siemens plans to showcase a variety of products and services for “Green and Efficient Airports” at this year’s inter
3D computer models bring ancient spiders to 'life'
Scientists at Imperial College London have brought ancient relatives of spiders to “life” with ultra-detailed three-dimensional computer models.
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Leaky 1930s test house gets 2016-style makeover
Why would the University of Nottingham build a house meeting 1930s specifications in 2008? So it can use it as