In a major win for Canonical, BT, formerly British Telecom, will rely on Ubuntu Linux and OpenStack cloud to deploy 5G in the UK and around the globe. …read more Source:: Linux
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Site of biggest ever meteorite collision in the UK discovered
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Scientists believe they have discovered the site of the biggest meteorite impact ever to hit the British Isles. …read more Source:: Science
Large Antarctic Ice Shelf, home to a UK research station, is about to break apart
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Glaciology experts have issued evidence that a large section of the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, which is home to the British Antarctic Survey’s Halley Research Station, is about break …read more Source:: Science
Mobile devices don’t reduce shared family time
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The first study of the impact of digital mobile devices on different aspects of family time in the UK has found that children are spending more time at home with …read more Source:: Science
Consuming more than five drinks a week could shorten your life
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Regularly drinking more than the recommended UK guidelines for alcohol could take years off your life, according to new research. The study shows that drinking more alcohol is associated with …read more Source:: Science
Fusion power getting closer, say UK scientists
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As world leaders meet in Paris to agree a legal framework aimed at limiting use of fossil fuels and the resulting rises in global temperatures, a UK company says it …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2015 to Tomas Lindahl Francis Crick Institute and Clare Hall Laboratory, Hertfordshire, UK, Paul …read more Source:: Science
U.S. biotech to apply artificial intelligence to UK genome study
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – Berg, a private company that uses artificial intelligence to discover new drugs and diagnostics, will help England’s national genomics project mine DNA and health data from thousands …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
UK scientists start stem cell trial of potential blindness cure
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LONDON (Reuters) – The first patient has been treated in Britain in a pioneering trial of a new treatment co-developed by Pfizer and derived from embryonic stem cells designed for …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
UK scientists seek permission to edit the genes of human embryos
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LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists have applied for permission to edit the genes of human embryos in a series of experiments aimed at finding out more about the earliest stages …read more Source:: UKScienceNews