Satellites spot waste heat to save fuel
Britons who waste heat and energy by allowing leaks from their buildings face space-based satellite fuel poverty spotters
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Kilogram finally redefined as world’s metrologists agree to new formulation for SI units
The kilogram, ampere, kelvin and mole will all be set in terms of fundamental constants
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Robotic system targets brain tumours with high-intensity ultrasound
Researchers receive $3.5m to develop robotic technology for minimally invasive ultrasound treatment of brain tumours
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US Congress set to welcome eight new members with scientific credentials
The success of the first-time candidates will roughly double the number of scientifically trained members in Congress
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Citizen-science projects should be more diverse, says panel
Report states that more inclusive programmes can advance learning
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Radiotherapy is ‘undervalued and needs greater investment’
A white paper commissioned by the Marie Curie Legacy Campaign calls for greater investment in radiotherapy
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Thirty Meter Telescope project clears latest legal hurdle
Hawaii’s supreme court rules in favour of construction starting for the embattled telescope
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Europe pledges €1bn for applied quantum technologies
Gala launch event for the EU "Quantum Flagship" highlights support for academic and industrial R&D in quantum communications, computing, simulation, metrology and sensing
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Panel calls for more research into carbon-capture technologies
Report from the US National Academies of Sciences says meeting climate targets would require the use of “negative-emissions technologies”
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International physics hub opens African outpost
The East African Institute for Fundamental Research in Rwanda aims to raise the quality of science research and education in Africa
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