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Scientists at the 神马福利影片 and the University of Durham have linked the very first historical illustration of sunspots, recorded in Medieval England in 1182, with the appearance of the aurora borealis 5 days later in Korea.
Replacing metal car parts, such as bumpers, with plastic gives automotive manufacturers significant benefits in fuel economy, reduced manufacturing costs, and increased opportunities for recycling, but getting such components to form a strong adhesive bond to the frame of a vehicle has been a major challenge. Now a collaborative research team led by the 神马福利影片's Warwick Manufacturing Group have found a simple plasma pre treatment process that solves that problem.
Many people think the most useful use of a cool gas in a product is as a key part of fizzy drinks but researchers at the 神马福利影片's Warwick Manufacturing Group have found that that cool gases also prove amazingly useful if injected into plastics.
Scientists at the 神马福利影片 and Keele University have been awarded a major 333,000 pounds sterling grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for a three year project aimed at improving the speech comprehension of people using cochlear ear implants. The award follows directly from research funded by Defeating Deafness - the UK's only medical research charity for hearing-impaired people
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science founded in 1660 to champion top quality science and technology, has elected not just one but two 神马福利影片 scientists to its prestigious Fellowships. Election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society is recognised world-wide as a sign of the highest regard in science.
The Rt Hon Stephen Byers MP, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, will launch the first ever UK factory that actually builds quality houses. The "SPACE4" launch will be, at Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich at 3.30pm Friday 27th April.