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Male Y chromosome extinction theory challenged – BBC News

BBC NewsMale Y chromosome extinction theory challengedBBC NewsCommenting on the paper, Professor Mark Pagel, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Reading and author of Wired for Culture: Origins of the Human Social Mind, said that while there… Continue reading

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More varsities coming – New Straits Times

More varsities comingNew Straits TimesThe latest applicants allowed to set up campuses here were University of Reading and Heriot-Watt University, both from the United Kingdom. “We've even received applications to set up new private universities … Continue reading

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32000-year-old Plant Cloned; What’s Next, Woolly Mammoths? – Indian Country Today Media Network.com

32000-year-old Plant Cloned; What's Next, Woolly Mammoths?Indian Country Today Media Network.comAlastair Murdoch, an expert on seed viability at the University of Reading in England, told the Times that “It's beyond the bounds of what we'… Continue reading

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Reading Launches Oil & Gas Law LL.M. / MSc Program – LLM GUIDE

Reading Launches Oil & Gas Law LL.M. / MSc ProgramLLM GUIDEThe University of Reading School of Law has announced it will begin a new Oil & Gas LL.M. / MSc program this fall. Both the LL.M. and MSc programs can be taken full-time over one year, … Continue reading

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Ancient plant resurrected after 32000 years – Ninemsn

National PostAncient plant resurrected after 32000 yearsNinemsnHowever, some experts, such as Alastair Murdoch at the University of Reading in England, are sceptical and hoping for further proof. "It's beyond the bounds of what we'd expect… Continue reading

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In-house pharmacists can help GPs reduce prescribing errors by up to 50% – HealthCanal.com

In-house pharmacists can help GPs reduce prescribing errors by up to 50%HealthCanal.comDr Avery and his team, which involved the University of Manchester, the University of Reading, the University of Otago in New Zealand, and the University of Edinburg… Continue reading

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Blog Nuggets: Despite warnings, US widening lead as world’s fattest country – National Post

National PostBlog Nuggets: Despite warnings, US widening lead as world's fattest countryNational PostThe very staples of modern gardening, from mowing and watering the lawn to the use of peat and pesticides, have a harmful effect on the environment… Continue reading

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SSE PLC : Thames Valley energy project launched to prepare electricity network … – 4-traders

SSE PLC : Thames Valley energy project launched to prepare electricity network …4-tradersWorking with SSE on trials and research are a number of important partners, including Bracknell Forest Council, and local companies such as Honeywell, GE, the Un… Continue reading

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Peter Slee, deputy vice chancellor, University of Huddersfield – The Guardian

The GuardianPeter Slee, deputy vice chancellor, University of HuddersfieldThe GuardianPeter is an historian with a degree in History from the University of Reading and a PhD in Modern History from Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He has published in modern… Continue reading

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Blooming miracle: Russians give life to Ice Age flower – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning HeraldBlooming miracle: Russians give life to Ice Age flowerSydney Morning Herald''It's beyond the bounds of what we'd expect,'' said Alastair Murdoch, an expert on seed viability at the University of Reading in E… Continue reading

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