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Articles
23 Jul 2007
Topics: Emerging technology, Nanotechnology, Stem cell
For all the talk of "emerging technology", it's hard to point out practical examples of them being put to use - or is it? BT's Ian Pearson explains how tomorrow's technology is fast becoming today's reality. John Coutts reports.
14 Feb 2007
Topics: Stem cell
Few areas of science prompt as much controversy as cell-based therapies - if only because stem-cell research falls into this category - but their potential seems extraordinary.
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Question: Is the contribution made by standards always positive?
Standards can make an enormous contribution to organizations, businesses and society - a number of recent studies have confirmed this as an indisputable fact. But is the contribution they make always positive? In my role as chairman of the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), I have a close understanding of the world of standards. Most of UKAS' accreditation work is based on standards - from the certification of quality and environmental management systems to a huge range of product testing and beyond.
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