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21 Oct 2014: Outbreaks can cause significant economic losses – in UK hospitals alone, the cost of treating outbreaks is estimated at over £100 million a year, and foodborne outbreaks in the US lead to ... economic losses of  around $2 billion per year.

19 Sep 2014: Two eminent scientists have made an impassioned appeal to the world’s religious leaders for help in curbing the potentially catastrophic effects of the ongoing

13 Jun 2014: The Honorary Professor of Social and Economic Geography received the Victoria Medal “for conspicuous merit in human geography”.

6 Nov 2014: Elsewhere, he perhaps surprisingly argues that the widespread view that England is in a state of post-Imperial political and economic decline is a myth. ... Another eye-catching argument within Tombs’ extensive survey is that “declinism” – the

4 Nov 2014: If similar artistic computing approaches became widely embedded within the curriculum, it could boost the future health of the UK’s creative economies, they say, and enable classrooms to help build ... Simon Peyton Jones from Microsoft Research and the

30 Oct 2014: The half century covered by Houghton-Walker’s study was a time of rapid social and economic change in both town and country as the growing population put pressure on all

14 Feb 2014: Shana Cohen and Ed Kessler. In December 2011, when economic turmoil was sweeping through Europe, the Woolf Institute and the Cardinal Bea Centre for Judaic Studies of the Pontifical Gregorian University ... The economic crisis in Europe since 2007 has

10 Sep 2014: This was the second year of operation for the Enterprise Fund, which was announced as part of the SEIS programme in the government’s 2012 budget, established to stimulate economic growth.

29 Jan 2014: The burden incurred by TBI provides a strong medical, social and economic imperative to motivate this concerted effort.

20 Oct 2014: rare insight into the material culture of the coffeehouse, an institution which was booming as a hub of social, political and economic life. ... Coffeehouses played a central role in social and economic life from the mid-17th century to the late 18th

11 Mar 2014: The research, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, culminated in a major report by Gelsthorpe and Hales – The Criminalisation of Migrant Women.

2 Jun 2014: if basic materials research is to have a positive impact on UK economic growth. ... The economic importance of advanced materials was recently highlighted by a key Government statement as one of the “eight great technologies” crucial for the UK’s

21 May 2014: The Price of Wine, by Dimson, Peter L. Rousseau (Vanderbilt University), and Christophe Spaenjers (HEC Paris) makes a unique contribution to the study of the economics of wine, built on a

9 Oct 2014: Although many programmes suggest economic opportunity as the major motivation behind livelihood choices and success of alternatives, it may not be enough on its own. ... Working with local communities to help them find effective and sustainable solutions

2 Jul 2014: The researchers did not consider the practicalities or economics of implementing control measures.

7 Aug 2014: This research forms the basis for future economic development in the UK and improvements for everyone's health, lifestyle and culture. ... The Energy Programme brings together the work of EPSRC and that of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences

21 Jan 2014: In a series of three public lectures at Cambridge University during the first week of February, the eminent historian and author Margaret MacMillan will look at the political, social and economic

20 Nov 2014: According to the WHO, seasonal influenza causes between 3 and 5 million cases of severe illness each year worldwide, up to 500,000 deaths, as well as significant economic impact. ... The seasonal flu vaccine has been described as one of the most

2 Oct 2014: Poetry memorisation, once a staple of British education, declined dramatically over the last century, and was controversially reinstated on the English primary curriculum by Michael Gove – the then Secretary of State

11 Nov 2014: Many of the original artists – and even performers still today – came from areas of high social and economic deprivation and this is often reflected in their lyrics, for example The Message