October 2013 – StepChange Innovations Blog

Nobel Prizes 2013 for natural sciences awarded

Post author:Christian Schumacher
Post published:16/10/2013
Post category:Biology Chemistry Physics
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The 2013 Nobel Prizes in natural sciences have been awarded by The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. In physics, the Nobel Prize was awarded for the theoretical model which gives mass to all particles. In chemistry, the Nobel Prize was awarded for pioneering work in computational chemistry. In medicine, the Nobel Prize was awarded for discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in cells.

World´s leading scientists hang on to global warming story, despite declining rate of temperature increase

Post author:Christian Schumacher
Post published:04/10/2013
Post category:Ecology Energy
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Climate change due to global warming continues to be a major threat for the world, according to the recently released IPCC report, the leading source for the assessment of climate change. Despite declining rate of temperature increase, the world´s leading climate scientists re-enforce warnings on global warming.