All Government articles – Page 74
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News
Europe picks its panel of seven scientific advisers
The commission’s new advisory support team will be backed up by more money and resources than the chief scientific adviser post it replaces
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Chemistry departments running in the red in the UK
Large increase in students and lack of investment may be to blame
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GM food and feed law falters in EU parliament
Proposal would have allowed individual member states to ban the sale of genetically modified organisms
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Poor diagnostics hinder battle against antibiotic resistance
Healthcare workers’ tools to diagnose infections remain stuck in the past
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Falling Horizon success rates worry research community
Success rates for European research programme drop to 14% as private industry takes larger share of squeezed pot
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Canada’s science community content with Trudeau’s victory
New government offers the promise of liberating government scientists as well as research agencies
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Chemists’ anxiety mounts as spending review nears
Warnings that repeat of flat cash settlement would be disastrous and lead to a brain drain
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The chemistry of diplomacy
State Department’s new science adviser, Vaughan Turekian, will use his atmospheric chemistry background to promote science in US diplomacy
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Business
Raising industry’s voice
Canadian companies need to engage more with government to safeguard competitiveness while improving sustainability
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Call for collaboration to take on resistance
Better partnerships across research, industry and policy are needed to tackle antimicrobial resistance, say research leaders
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New US ozone standard under fire
The Environmental Protection Agency’s stricter air quality standard for ground-level ozone are opposed by industry, lawmakers and environmental groups
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Regulatory burden undermining US science
Duplicative and contradictory research rules need to be streamlined, the National Academies warns
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US chemical distribution threatened by rail safety crisis
Looming shutdown of America’s rail network puts chemical transportation at risk
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Opinion
After Tianjin
China’s appalling chemical safety record demands a global response, says Mark Peplow
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Court rejects US approval of sulfoxaflor pesticide
Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of an insecticide that shares similarities with neonicotinoids revoked
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Jailing of retired Iranian chemist linked to nuclear deal
Six year sentence on propaganda and activism charges believed to be result of support for nuclear negotiations that angered hardliners
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Research bodies urge UK government to protect science funding
Nearly 200 organisations call to ‘cement the UK as a global leader in R&D’
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Russia to ramp up spending on military science
The Russian government will invest billions on military and defence R&D over the next three years
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Careers
A mile in their shoes
Nina Notman explores the options open to scientists looking to learn more about policymaking and the inner workings of government
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Sandia contractor to pay $4.8m to settle illegal lobbying charges
Lockheed Martin subsidiary allegedly misappropriated public funds to lobby Congress for a contract extension