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• E.ON and EPSRC award USD10m for CCS research

  Strategy Eye - 2009-05-10

  Energy firm E.ON UK and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council EPSRC are awarding GBP6.9m (USD10.4m) to four UK-based universities to research carbon capture and storage CCS technologies. The universities of Nottingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Leeds will lead the projects. ...

  Tags: Carbon Dioxide, University Of Nottingham, University College London, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Editorial

• Salt claims ruled out; In association with the NHS

  - 2008-07-21

  A LOW-SALT diet does not appear to help asthmatics control their condition, a study says. Research by academics at the University of Nottingham has found that, contrary to previous reports, a salt-free or low-salt diet does not alleviate the symptoms of asthma. According to Asthma UK, the country has 5.2m...

  Tags: academics, asthma, University of Nottingham

• Terror suspects held

  - 2008-05-17

  POLICE were given more time to question two men arrested at a university campus under the Terrorism Act. The men, aged 30 and 22, were arrested on Wednesday morning on the University of Nottingham campus. Activity of Westminster Magistrates' Court judge has given police until May 20 to...

  Tags: Government, terrorism, University of Nottingham

• WORLD Tonight: Terror arrests

  - 2008-05-16

  POLICE are questioning two men arrested at a university campus under the Terrorism Act. The men, aged 30 and 22, were arrested on the campus of the University of Nottingham on Wednesday morning. One of the men is believed to be a student at the university while the other is...

  Tags: Government, terrorism, University of Nottingham

• British Midlands - University Of Nottingham Launches Center for Innovation in Carbon Capture and Storage

  - 2008-03-10

  To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Shirar O'Connor-Mugler, +1-646-496-7668, shirar@thepontgroup.com CHICAGO, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the British Midlands Development Corporation announced the opening of Nottingham University's new Center for Innovation in Carbon Capture and Storage CICCS. The $2.2m Center, located in the British Midlands, is dedicated to research designed...

  Tags: Chicago, storage, University of Nottingham

• Advisory board update

  - 2008-03-01

  Terry Moore, director of the University of Nottingham's Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy IESSG, will help oversee a new, 9-million pound UK satnav research facility founded by the University and the East Midlands Development Agency. The GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence GRACE will capitalize on existing...

  Tags: Strategy, University of Nottingham

• University of Nottingham and University of Warwick collaborate with GE Aviation to develop innovative technology

  - 2007-09-27

  NOTTINGHAM, England -- GE Aviation today launch their University Technology Strategic Partnership UTSP with the University of Nottingham and the University of Warwick called SMARTPACT. SMARTPACT will deliver revolutionary research in electrical power and actuation technology and lay the foundation for more far-reaching innovation over the longer-term.

  Tags: Aviation, General Electric Co., University of Nottingham

• DH Lawrence collection of private papers donated to University of Nottingham

  - 2007-08-21

  M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A collection of private papers once owned by author DH Lawrence have been donated to the University of Nottingham, UK which means that the papers will be made available for the public to see, for the first time. The collection, which includes...

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• EDUbriefs

  - 2007-08-16

  UTAR CHEMISTRY GRADS GET RECOGNITION Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's UTAR three-year Bachelor of Science Hons Chemistry programme has received the British Royal Society of Chemistry RSC recognition for fulfilling the requirements necessary for admission to the society. The acknowledgement from the RSC is the latest recognition...

  Tags: training, U.K., University of Nottingham

• Plans afoot for one-stop shop on mining research.

  - 2007-07-16

  Byline: Rachel Lebihan Jul 16, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Adelaide is to establish a research centre of excellence for extractive resources minerals and energy. It will seek to involve the South Australian Government as well...

  Tags: mineral, University of Nottingham