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Christian campaigners lose High Court challenge to ban hybrid human-animal embryos
9 December 2008 Daily Mail online
Campaigners have lost their battle to overturn a decision made by the HFEA in January to grant research licences to scientists at Newcastle University.
Angel Alliance takes off
8th December 2008, Journal, Vision supplement,
Newcastle and Durham Universities have joined forces to form the Angel Alliance, aimed at boosting the commercialisation of research. No URL
An evolution of learning ...
8th December 2008, Journal, Vision supplement, UK
The Doctorate in Business Administration offered by Newcastle University Business School is eliminating barriers between business and academia. No URL
Wind power targets unrealistic, say critics
8th December 2008, Telegraph online, Worldwide
Emeritus Professor Ian Fells, Newcastle University, comments on a report by the Committee on Climate Change.
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A really secret ballot
8th December 2008, The Economist, Worldwide
Electronic voting systems that show promise for the future include 'Pret a Voter', designed by professor Peter Ryan at Newcastle University.
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£20m for drug test base
5th December 2008, The Journal, UK
A new Centre for Biopharmaceutical Process Development dedicated to fine tuning drug development is being set up with a £6m grant from EPSRC. It will be led by Newcastle University Professors Elaine Martin and Gary Montague.
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Waste could fill many of nation\'s wants by 2020, says fuel report
5th December 2008, Times online, Worldwide
Using waste as a source of energy instead of recycling it has the potential to supply a fifth of the nation's electricity by 2020, according to Ian Arbon, a Newcastle University visiting Professor.
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People: Jonathan Clark
4th December 2008, Times Higher, UK
Formerly of The International Centre for Music Studies at Newcastle University, Jonathan Clark has been appointed programme leader of The Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. (Paragraph 8)
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'Soft' A-levels impair entry to selective institutions
4th December 2008, Times Higher, UK
Ashley Wilton, head of Newcastle University's Law School, comments on the implications of students' A-level choices.
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Beneath one roof at last - treasures of the North
2nd December 2008, The Journal, UK
Details of what visitors can expect when the Great North Museum opens next April.
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