UK physicists welcome research council reforms
Science minister Lord Drayson announces changes to the Science and Technology Facilities Council
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Astronomer Royal tackles space, politics and scientific advice
Lord Rees explains why the Royal Society still has a vital role to play 350 years after it was founded
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Bell Labs launch Ireland expansion
Alcatel-Lucent plans to double the number of researchers at its Dublin centre
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Your favourite units
Robert P Crease explains the enduring popularity of non-SI units, including the ox-day, firkin and litre
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Obama cancels Moon return
NASA refocuses on science with an extra $6bn over five years
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Helium sell-off risks future supply
Panel calls on the US to better control its reserve of helium gas
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Russian science in a state of ‘decline’
Report says country shows little sign of addressing its research problem
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UK physicists warn of brain drain over funding freeze
Programme cuts could lead to "irreparable damage" to the county’s reputation
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Africa launches continent-wide physics society
The African Physical Society will support researchers and students across the region
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Priority battles
A dozen years after it was found, the priority dispute over who discovered dark energy lingers on, says Robert P Crease
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