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July 2014

Heart monitor for car drivers

1 July 2014
The Advanced Textiles Research Group at Nottingham Trent University and Plessey Semiconductors, based in Plymouth, have recently been awarded UK Technology Strategy Board funding to develop an automot
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Lignin for next-generation materials

1 July 2014
A research project led by Biome Bioplastics, based in Southampton, UK, has demonstrated the feasibility of extracting organic chemicals from lignin for the manufacture of bioplastics.
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New low cost nanotubes make wide adoption possible

1 July 2014
Luxembourg-headquartered OCSiAl is claiming a significant breakthrough in producing its Tuball single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) in bigger, better quality and much cheaper batches than has been pr
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