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Stewart Watkins, Managing Director of CDDC

PETEC is the UK’s national design, development and prototyping facility where many companies from across Europe test and develop electronic prototypes. It has a crucial role to play in helping the plastic electronics industry, which is in its infancy, to develop and grow.

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Hawk-Eye Innovations up for sale
Posted on 02/09/2010 by Newsfeed
Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd, the company responsible for providing ball-tracking technology for major cricket and tennis tournaments, has been put up for sale by its owner.

Bacterial sacrifice protects colony
Posted on 02/09/2010 by Newsfeed
Scientists have found evidence of altruistic behaviour in bacterial populations that enable the bugs to develop resistance against antibiotics.

String theory testable, say experts
Posted on 02/09/2010 by Newsfeed
British scientists say they have found a way to test string theory - a concept first put forward to describe the fundamental particles and forces of the universe.

Minister signals rail jobs optimism
Posted on 01/09/2010 by Newsfeed
THE Government has acknowledged that a £7.5bn train-building project in the North East would deliver significant economic benefits to the region.

Professor studies quantum science
Posted on 01/09/2010 by Newsfeed
A physics professor from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis is trying to change the way computers work by using quantum science.

Radioactive decay linked to sun
Posted on 01/09/2010 by Newsfeed
A team of scientists has found a link between nuclear radioactive decay and solar activity.

New protein 'may treat obesity'
Posted on 01/09/2010 by Newsfeed
US scientists have discovered a new protein that can help treat obesity and osteoporosis.

Scientists crack apple DNA code
Posted on 31/08/2010 by Newsfeed
Scientists have sequenced the genetic code of the Golden Delicious domesticated apple for the first time.

NASA awards grant to two companies
Posted on 31/08/2010 by Newsfeed
NASA has awarded a grant worth $475,000 (approximately £308,000) to two aerospace companies capable of entering the 'final frontier'.

JK Rowling in £10m MS centre gift
Posted on 31/08/2010 by Newsfeed
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has donated £10 million to set up a new multiple sclerosis (MS) research clinic, it has been announced.

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