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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

6 Aug 2014: The researchers at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University NHS Hospitals Trust, have developed a clinical test for PALB2, which will become part of their NHS service.

4 Nov 2014: Most significantly, the system will provide a means to test, experimentally, how a homogeneous group of cells organizes itself in space, a central process in the development of any organism, and

12 Mar 2014: The global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca will contribute both funding and a post-doctoral scientist to work within the laboratory of

19 Sep 2014: Modelling and tests of PCM-based devices have shown that logic-processing operations can be performed in non-volatile memory cells using particular combinations of ultra-short voltage pulses, which is

26 Sep 2014: The consortium of European cancer centres will link cancer programmes on a huge scale to help the joint monitoring of patients and the development of

11 Mar 2014: I couldn’t test some individuals no matter how hard I tried, because although they were given the opportunity to watch a knowledgeable individual who knew how to solve the task,

1 Aug 2014: With this non-invasive method, the researchers say, one could rapidly test the properties of different capacitor materials and thus elucidate their effectiveness in enhancing device performance.

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.

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

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

3 Jun 2014: We now want to test if the same finding is found in females with autism.”. ... He cautioned further: “Nor should these results be taken as a promising prenatal screening test.

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.

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

24 Jan 2014: A study of interpretations of anti-social behaviour (ASB) found a significant gap between the views of different age groups - with older people more likely

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 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

3 Mar 2014: Harris from University of Maryland. “The fact that there has never been a fair test of the benefits and harms of so-called ‘positive action’ policy in the UK means that ... Sherman, who led the study, described it as “arguably the most rigorous

22 Jul 2014: The beauty of these tests is that they are simple, accurate and have a fast turn-around time. ... The SAMBA test is able to provide results quickly and on-site, thereby helping patients to get appropriate clinical support.”.

3 Sep 2014: The survey of veterinarians across the world confirmed that Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour (CTVT) has a global reach. Researchers from the University of

6 Feb 2014: Of particular relevance is the project's aim to test the concept of a 'pattern language' for legislation, to help identify good design practices and solutions, which build on Professor

18 Jun 2014: These are exciting times for cosmology as we use COSMOS to directly test our mathematical theories against the latest observational data.

12 Nov 2014: The cells in our body go through a continuous process of growth, division and death, but when this process goes awry it can lead to uncontrolled cell growth

16 Jul 2014: Large samples are needed in order to test for subtle sex differences reliably.

27 Nov 2014: The film, Our House, is the third in a trilogy of films about life in the care system developed by young people working with a team of professionals as a way

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

13 Nov 2014: They suspended them in air to test how they behave in conditions modelled to simulate those in the human respiratory system. ... Our tests show how water is adsorbed by following changes in chemical bond vibrations,” said Dr Andy Ward from the STFC

26 Sep 2014: Vitamin D is nicknamed the ‘sunshine vitamin’ as it is produced in the skin in response to sunlight. It is also found in some foods, such as oily fish

17 Jul 2014: A new study finds that the more a woman self-identifies with her profession, the more paid hours she works and the less time she spends with the couple’s

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

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

11 Feb 2014: Lack of awareness of the symptoms of mouth and oesophageal cancer means people take much longer to talk to their GPs about these, compared with other, cancers.

24 Mar 2014: Parents are strong influences in the lives of young children, with patterns of behaviour established in the early years laying the foundation for future

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

31 Oct 2014: the work place,” said co-author Dr Claire Crawford, from the University of Warwick’s Department of Economics.

19 Jun 2014: Effective implementation will, therefore, depend less on legal technicalities than on how powerful such data protection norms are when placed alongside the vast cultural, political and economic power of “internet freedom”.

13 Feb 2014: In economics, an analysis of nearly 500 webpages of scholars showed that the vast majority does not give access to their data and software code on their site. ... In the economic paper “Growth in a Time of Debt” by Carmen Reinhart and

29 May 2014: Study participants first took part in a computerised task to test their ability to make choices aimed a receiving a reward over and above making compulsive choices.

10 Jul 2014: Goldthorpe and Lockwood were keen to test – and disprove – the widely-held belief that prosperity was making British workers ‘bourgeois’, and this led them to spend much of the home interview

1 May 2014: Further tests revealed that doing so also improved the health of the cells, making them grow and divide more normally.

18 Feb 2014: It is specifically this great expectation of a catalysing effect of the principle of complementarity that Nouwen set out to test in Uganda (a state party to the Rome Statute) and

15 May 2014: In the intervening six months, a staining test for PAR had been developed, so the team checked again on bone growth taken straight from the animal.

18 Apr 2014: High unemployment and tough economic times, combined with ever-increasing flexible working practices that favour corporations, is creating a culture of servitude – trapping people in vicious cycles of instability, stress and

26 May 2014: But the ability to test new vaccines relies on research access to captive chimpanzees, and the study’s authors argue that it is vital to retain captive chimpanzees for vaccine trials,

1 Jul 2014: The data were used to test mathematical models to pinpoint the role and importance of factors associated with H1N1’s arrival and spread, including demographics, school opening dates, humidity levels and

5 Jul 2014: This popular anger has now re-erupted as the world focuses its attention on a country where an economic boom has done little for the majority of the population.

4 Jul 2014: Humans with neurodegenerative diseases are diagnosed by a number of neurological tests, both psychological (to test mental capacity) and physiological, such as EEG and MRI, to measure extent of brain damage. ... The BUAV report describes tests in a

15 Feb 2014: In 1995 members of a religious cult called Aum Shinirikyo carried out a Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway that killed two station staff and injured several

9 Jun 2014: Courten’s lists may well help with the provenance of surviving objects in the British Museum, but they also raise larger questions about the economics of collecting in late 17th-century