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03 February 2012
On the 10 - 11 February STFC are attending the two-day, three floored, BIGGEST astronomy event in the UK:European Astrofest 2012.
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03 February 2012
STFC's Science Board has set up a sub-group to consider proposals for the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT), UK Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT) and Isaac Newton Group (ING) of Telescopes
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27 January 2012
Professor John Harries, Chief Scientific Adviser for Wales, visited the Science and Technology Facilities Council's (STFC) Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire, 25 January 2012.
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27 January 2012
Deadline for submitting applications: 4pm on Thursday 29th March 2012
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26 January 2012
A UK-led team of astronomers has found the strongest link so far between the most powerful bursts of star formation in the early Universe, and the most massive galaxies found today.
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26 January 2012
Scientists have demonstrated for the very first time how a laser can be used to stimulate the formation of magnetic fields, similar to those thought to be involved in the formation of the very first ...
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25 January 2012
The importance of research to the Scottish and UK economy was highlighted during STFC's Council visit to Edinburgh on 24 January.
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19 January 2012
STFC and Fermilab are keen to look at transferring technology developed for particle physics into other applications such as intense proton accelerators that could be used for reducing radioactive ...
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18 January 2012
Cobalt Light Systems has received European approval for its revolutionary INSIGHT100 bottle scanner, which enables aircraft passengers to carry liquid items larger than 100ml once more. Airports ...
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17 January 2012
The pioneering Dark Sky Discovery initiative (led by STFC) is inviting the public to nominate the best local stargazing spots to join a growing national network of sites. Millions of viewers last ...
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17 January 2012
The Education, Training and Careers Committee (ETCC) met on 22 November 2011. Items on the agenda included the studentship quota allocation, fellowships, short courses and summer schools, eligibility ...
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16 January 2012
Have you ever wondered what gives food its flavour? Or why you might like some foods but not others? Find out the answer to these fascinating questions and many more in a free demonstration lecture ...
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16 January 2012
Due to the normal rotation of membership, a number of vacancies have arisen for outstanding individuals to become members of STFC's Committees and Panels
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13 January 2012
The pioneering Dark Sky Discovery initiative is all set to help the UK go stargazing crazy when BBC Two's ‘Stargazing LIVE' returns to our screens at 8.30pm, Monday 16 January 2012.
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13 January 2012
STFC staff have been shocked to learn of the death on Wednesday evening of Professor Steven Rawlings, of St Peter's College, Oxford.
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13 January 2012
As the UK sponsor of astronomy, STFC congratulates all the winners of the Royal Astronomical Society's prestigious medals and awards for 2012.
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12 January 2012
A joint workshop on cancer research. If you are interested in attending this event please register. Registrations close on 3rd February 2012.
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12 January 2012
The final judging panel for the STFC Photowalk competition assembled at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire on Tuesday 10 January 2012, and selected the overall and regional winners
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12 January 2012
The national and regional winning photographs taken during November's first-ever STFC Photowalks have been announced today, 12 January 2012.
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12 January 2012
Two STFC-funded scientists are among the latest recipients of the prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Awards