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22 May 2007: RESEARCH NEWS. ‘The Big and theSmall’ – CambridgeScience Festival 2007An estimated 20,000 people,from toddlers upwards, tookpart in the recent CambridgeScience Festival, whichcomprised more than 100events across 40 departmentsin over three

18 Jan 2007: Inthis issue the spotlight is on sensorresearch as a taster for the nextHorizon Seminar on 20 March 2007;from measuring volcanic gasemissions to monitoring undergroundinfrastructure, ‘A Sensory World’ willshow how sensors ... For more information,

1 Apr 2007: The incidence of colon cancer, as an example, varies 20-fold between the highest (USA) and the lowest (India) incidence.

1 Sep 2007: Jim Platts from the Institute for Manufacturing has worked for over 20 years on wind turbine design and most recently on developing a new type of blade made from bamboo. ... for a turbine with an average life of 20 years.’.

16 Feb 2007: Professor Paul Ekins, head of the Environment Group at the Policy Studies Institute, will warn that without tighter measures, Britain stands little chance of meeting the 20% reduction in carbon emissions ... We will miss the 20% reduction target by 2010

1 Sep 2007: In 1999, the worst avalanche winter in the Alps for 20 years, an ‘Alpine Tsunami’ travelling at over 100 mph entered the safe ‘green’ zone of the Austrian village of Galtür,

1 Sep 2007: In the last 20 years of palaeoclimate research, three major questions have emerged that are particularly relevant to modern climate change.

18 May 2007: Five University staff, two members of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, and a future honorary graduate are among the new Fellows named by the Royal

1 Feb 2007: It simplifies the steps involved in sample handling and has been proved to reduce the turn-around-time for cardiac markers from 72 hours in the central laboratory to 20 minutes

1 Sep 2007: But, despite promises of an anti-schistosome vaccine ‘within five years’ for the past 20 years or so, there is still no vaccine available, because we don’t yet understand the