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439 - Invasive Alien Plant Species438 - Uncertainty in Population Projections437 - Selection of Marine Conservation Zones436 - Monitoring Internet Communications435 - Environmental Impact of Tidal Energy Barrages434 - Managing Online Identity433 - Livestock Vaccines432 - Accessing Public Transport431 - Preventing Mitochondrial Disease430 - STEM Education for 14-19 year olds429 - Biodiversity & Planning Decisions428 - Reporting Greenhouse Gas Emissions427 - Biodiversity in UK Overseas Territories426 - Residential Heat Pumps425 - Maximising the Value of Recycled Materials
424 - Plant-made Pharmaceuticals423 - Machine to Machine Communication422 - Mental Health and the Workplace421 - Measuring Wellbeing 420 - Advanced Manufacturing 419 - Water Resource Resilience 418 - Balancing Nature and Agriculture 417 - Energy Use Behaviour Change416 - Drug-resistant Tuberculosis415 - Preventing Diabetes414 - Open Source and Open Standards413 - Assessing Capacity for Work412 - GM in Agricultural Development411 - ICT for Disabled People410 - Bioenergy409 - Assessing Energy Efficiency408 - Seeking Sustainability407 - Consumer Genetic Testing406 - Personalised Cancer Treatments405 - Impacts of Video Games404 - Livestock Super Farms403- Low Carbon Technologies in Energy-Intensive Industries 402 - Resilience to Natural Hazards in Developing Nations401 - Biotechnology Patents 400 - Climate Variability and Weather 399 - Measuring Energy Security398 - Solar Photovoltaics 397 - Open Access to Scientific Information
2011
396 - Natural Flood Management395 - Explosive Injuries394 - Invasive Tree Pests and Diseases393 - Improving Livestock392 - Livestock Disease391 - An Ageing Workforce390 - Clinical Trials389 - Cyber Security in the UK388 - Marine Planning387 - Anaerobic Digestion386 - GM Crops and Food Security385 - Water in Production and Products384 - Biofuels from Algae383 - Carbon Footprint of Electricity Generation382 - Informal STEM Education381 - Mental Capacity and Healthcare380 - Landscapes of the Future379 - Evidence Based Conservation378 - Ecosystem Service Valuation377 - The Ecosystem Approach376 - Natural Capital Accounting375 - Detecting Deception374 - Unconventional Gas373 - Water Adaptation in Africa372 - Future Electricity Networks371 - Housing and Health370 - Environmental Limits369 - Biodiversity Offsetting368 - Rare Earth Metals
367 - Biofortification366 - UK Indoor Air Quality365 - Electric Vehicles364 - Drug Pricing363 - Sea Level Rise362 - Resilience of UK Infrastructure361 - Space Weather360 - Genetically Modified Insects359 - EU Science & Technology Funding358 - Biochar357 - EU Fisheries Management356 - Addictive Behaviours355 - Space Debris354 - Global Carbon Trading353 - Renewable Heating352 - Counterfeit Medicines351 - Lighting Technology350 - Pets, Families and Interagency Working349 - Diagnosing Dementia348 - Insect Pollination347 - Climate Change: Engagement and Behaviour
346 - Technology for the Olympics345 - Teaching Children to Read344 - Deforestation343 - Ocean acidification342 - Coastal management341 - Biodiversity and Climate Change340 - The Dual-use Dilemma339 - Nutritional Standards in UK Schools338 - Environmental Noise337 - Treatments for Heroin and Cocaine Dependency336 - Crop Protection335 - CO2 Capture, Transport and Storage334 - Arctic Changes333 - Regenerative Medicine332 - Futures and Foresight331 - H1N1 'Swine flu' vaccine330 - Diet and Cancer329 - Personalised Medicine328 - Delaying Gratification327 - Geo-engineering Research326 - Food Hygiene Standards325 - Wild Deer324 - Marine Renewables323 - Lessons from History322 - Intelligent Transport Systems321 - eDemocracy
320 - River Basin Management Plans319 - ICT and Carbon Dioxide Emissions318 - The Transition to a Low Carbon Economy317 - Future Nuclear Technologies316 - Cervical Cancer315 - Renewable Energy in a Changing Climate314 - UK Vaccine Capacity313 - Large Scientific Facilities312 - Biodiversity Indicators311 - New Anti-infectives310 - Marine Conservation Zones309 - International Migration of Scientists and Engineers308 - Alternatives to Custodial Sentencing307 - Wildlife Diseases306 - Electricity Storage305 - Next Generation Broadband Access304 - Research Ethics In Developing Countries303 - Invasive Non-native Species302 - Autism301 - Smart Metering of Electricity and Gas300 - Ecological Networks299 - Smart Materials and Systems298 - Synthetic Biology
297 - HIV in the UK296 - Next Generation Telecoms Networks295 - Climate Change Science294 - Public Opinions on Electricity Options293 - Transport Biofuels292 - Radio Spectrum Management291 - Electronic Waste290 - Voluntary Carbon Offsets289 - Urban Flooding288 - New Industries in the Deep Sea287 - Eating Disorders286 - Grids and e-science285 - Better Brains284 - Tackling Malaria in Developing Countries283 - Health Behaviour282 - Energy and Sewage281 - Ecosystem Services280 - Electricity in the UK279 - Internet Governance278 - Alzheimer's and Dementia277 - Strategic Science276 - Ethnicity and Health275 - UK Trees and Forests
274 - Food Security in Developing Countries273 - Military Uses of Space272 - Ambient Air Quality271 - Computer Crime270 - Data Encryption269 - Adapting to Climate Change in Developing Countries268 - Carbon Footprint of Electricity Generation267 - Adapting to Climate Change in the UK266 - Children's Medicines265 - UK Soil Degradation264 - Analogue to Digital TV Switchover263 - Pervasive Computing262 - UK Civil Space Activities261 - ICT in Developing Countires260 - Debating Science259 - Balancing Water Supply and the Environment258 - The National DNA Database257 - Healthy Life Expectancy256 - Arhus Convention255 - Low Carbon Private Vehicles
254 - Farmland Wildlife253 - Cleaner Coal252 - Recycling Household Waste251 - Sustaining Fisheries250 - The 24-hour Society249 - Household Energy Efficiency248 - Science in Court247 - Infection Control in Healthcare Settings246 - Changing Role of Pharmacies245 - Rapid Climate Change244 - Binge Drinking and Public Health243 - Ethical Scrutiny of Research242 - Open Source Software241 - Fighting Diseases of Developing Countries240 - Gene Therapy239 - Early Warnings for Natural Disasters238 - Carbon Capture and Storage237 - Managing the UK Plutonium Stockpile236 - The Bushmeat Trade235 - Data Protection and Medical Research
234 - Marine Nature Conservation233 - Digital Television232 - UK Health Impacts of Climate Change231 - Organ Transplants230 - The Future of UK Gas Supplies229 - EU Chemicals Policy228 - Drug Tests227 - NHS Genetic Testing226 - Dyslexia and Dyscalculia225 - Radio Frequency Identification224 - The European Research Area223 - Strategic Environmental Assessment222 - Assessing the Risk of Terrorist Attacks on Nuclear Facilities221 - Regulating Stem Cell Therapies220 - Handling Uncertainty in Scientific Advice219 - Vaccines and Public Health218 - Speed Cameras217 - Teenage Sexual Health216 - Scientific Capacity in Developing Countries215 - Openness and Animal Procedures214 - New NHS IT213 - Climate Change and Business212 - Environmental Policy and Innovation211 - GM Crops in the UK
210 - HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries209 - Modern Methods of House Building208 - The Nuclear Energy Option in the UK207 - The Environmental Costs of Aviation206 - Smoking in Public Places205 - Childhood Obesity204 - Reform of Mental Health Legislation203 - Security of Electricity Supplies202 - Primary Science201 - Chewing Gum Litter200 - Government IT Projects199 - Improving Children's Diet198 - Sex Selection197 - Aircraft Noise196 - Science in Policy195 - Aviation and the Environment194 - Medical Self-test Kits193 - Food Poisoning192 - Nuclear Fusion
191 - Access to Energy in Developing Countries190 - Access to Sanitation in Developing Countries189 - Public Dialogue in Science and Technology188 - Air Quality in the UK187 - Intelligent Transport186 - Prospects for a Hydrogen Economy185 - Copyright and the Internet184 - Caesarean Sections183 - Electronic Privacy182 - Peer Review181 - Broadband Internet Access180 - The UK Biobank179 - Nuclear Terrorism178 - Access to Water in Developing Countries177 - Floodforum.net: an Online Discussion176 - Ratifying Kyoto175 - CCTV174 - Stem Cell Research173 - Appraising Major Infrastructure Projects172 - Labelling GM Foods171 - vCJD in the Future
170 - e is for Everything? Public Policy and Converging Digital Communications169 - Managing Flooding168 - MS Treatments and NICE167 - Chemical Weapons166 - Bio-terrorism165 - Biometrics and Security164 - Renewable Energy163 - UK Electricity Networks162 - Health Benefits of Physical Activity161 - Climate Change Policy Update160 - Access to Medicines in the Developing World159 - Regulating Internet Content158 - Reducing Radon Risks in the Home157 - GM Animals156 - Managing Human Error155 - Online Voting154 - Depleted Uranium153 - Open Channels: Public Dialogue in Science and Technology
152 - Indoor Allergens and Asthma151 - The Autumn 2000 Rains and Floods150 - Galileo: a European Satellite Navigation System149 - Incineration of Household Waste148 - National Missile Defence in the US147 - Implementing the Kyoto Climate Change Agreement146 - GM Farm Trials145 - Patents and Gene Sequences144 - Biodiversity and Conservation143 - Science Centres142 - Human Genome Research141 - Stem Cell Research140 - Early Years Learning139 - Genetic Testing138 - Science in the Media: Press Coverage of GM Food137 - Mixed Oxide Nuclear Fuel136 - Cleaning Up: Stimulating Innovation in Environmental Technology135 - Water Efficiency in the Home134 - Technologies for Independence in Later Life133 - Women in Science, Engineering and Technology
132 - A New UK Synchrotron131 - Health Concerns and the MMR Vaccine130 - The Sun and Space Weather129 - GM Threshold for Non-GM Foods128 - Marine Science and Technology127 - Hormones in Beef126 - Near Earth Objects125 - Non-food Crops124 - Cystic Fibrosis123 - Meningitis
122 - Organophosphates121 - Living in the Greenhouse120 - Nuclear Fusion Update119 - Health Claims and Foods118 - Anti-HIV Drugs117 - A Brown and Pleasant Land116 - A Clean Licence? Graduated Vehicle Excise Duty115 - Genetically Modified Foods114 - Internet Commerce: Threats and Opportunities113 - Cannabis Update112 - Electronic Road Charging111 - Chemical and Biological Weapons110 - Electronic Government109 - Health Risks and Mobile Phones108 - Hormone Mimicking Chemicals
107 - Gulf War Illnesses106 - Radioactive Waste105 - Vitamin B6104 - Safer Eating103 - BSE and CJD Update102 - Ozone Layer Depletion and Health101 - Bacterial Food Poisoning100 - Global Warming: Meeting New Targets99 - Striking a Balance - the Future of Research Dual Support in Higher Education98 - The Millennium Threat - an Update97 - Science Shaping the Future? Technology Foresight and its Impacts96 - Getting Opinion Polls 'Right'95 - Ecstasy: Recent Science94 - Fetal Awareness93 - Fraud and Computer Data Matching92 - Treating Problem Behaviour in Young Children91 - Sustainable Development - Theory and Practice90 - Tunnel Vision - the Future Role of Tunnels in Transport Infrastructure
89 - Computer Systems and the Millennium88 - Teaching Science and Maths87 - Psychological Evaluation and Gun Control86 - Making it in Miniature - Nanotechnology, UK Science and its Applications85 - BSE: The Cull Policy and the Disease84 - Orimulsion and Power Stations83 - The European Union and Research82 - Fine Particles and their Effects on Health81 - Safety in Numbers? Risk Assessment in Environment Protection80 - Impacts on Earth from Space79 - Common Illegal Drugs and their Effects78 - BSE CJD - Science, Uncertainty and Risk77 - Counterfeit Banknotes76 - Patents, Research and Technology - Compatibilities and Conflicts75 - The Sea Empress Oil Spill74 - Research Institutes and Prior Options73 - Looking Down on Earth - the Future of Earth Observation from Space72 - Ballistic Missile Defence
71 - Dealing with Drought70 - Transport - Some Issues in Sustainability69 - Public Attitudes to Science in the UK68 - Minimal Access Surgery and its Implications67 - Managing Corporate Change66 - Vaccines and their Future Role in Public Health65 - Oil Rig Disposal64 - Mobile Telephone Crime63 - Working at a Distance - UK Teleworking and its Implications62 - Information Superhighways - the UK National Information Infrastructure61 - Global Warming - the State of the Science60 - Waste-derived Fuels and Cement Kilns59 - Psychometric Testing in the Workplace58 - Waste Recycling57 - Encouraging Industrial R & D56 - Plant Biotechnology - a Consensus
55 - Regulating Biotechnology54 - Personal Identification Technologies53 - Public Sector Research Establishments52 - World Population Growth51 - Nuclear Safety in the former Soviet Union50 - Research and the NHS Reforms49 - Observing Planet Earth48 - Reproductive Technologies
47 - Acid Rain Agreements46 - Heterosexual AIDS45 - Chernobyl Fallout44 - Screen Violence43 - Roads Pricing42 - Carbon Dioxide Targets41 - Biofuels for Transport40 - Nuclear Fusion39 - Oil Spill Clean-up
38 - Clean Coal Technology37 - Patenting Human DNA36 - Diet and Heart Disease35 - Disposal of the CIS Nuclear Weapons34 - Telephone Numbering33 - Global Warming32 - Renewable Energy31 - Sugar and Health
30 - Legal Protection of Software29 - DNA Profiling in Forensic Science28 - Babies and HIV Infection27 - Microbes in Food26 - Patenting Life25 - World Population24 - High Definition TV23 - Oil Fires in Kuwait - an Update22 - British Technology Group21 - Oil Fires in Kuwait20 - Safety Critical Systems
19 - Proliferation Control18 - Antarctica17 - National Curriculum and A Level Sciences16 - Global Warming15 - Understanding the Human Genome14 - BSE and Slow Viruses13 - Optical Fibre Networks12 - Superconductivity11 - Energy Efficiency10 - Release of GMOs9 - Computer Misuse8 - Drinking Water Quality7 - International Space Station
6 - In Vitro Fertilisation and Embryo Research5 - Decommissioning Nuclear Power Stations4 - Implications of New Technologies in Clinical Testing3 - Landfill Gas - Public Hazard or Valuable Resource? 2 - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome1 - Irradiation of Food