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Encouraging industrial R & D
This POSTnote summarises the current debate and recent academic findings on the efficacy of fiscal measures to encourage industrial R&D. POSTnote 57. POST. 1995.
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Plant biotechnology – a consensus?
This POSTnote examines the outcome of the first UK Consensus Conferences' public's view of plant biotechnology. POSTnote 56. POST. 1995.
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Regulating biotechnology
This POSTnote considers how far the standard-setting process is in step with the gathering pace of biotechnology deregulation. POSTnote 55. POST. 1994.
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Personal identification technologies
This POSTnote reviews the technical options involved and the issues raised by different types of ID cards. POSTnote 54. POST. 1994.
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Public sector research establishments
This POSTnote presents a digest of Public Sector Research Establishments (PSREs) reviewed by a ‘Scrutiny Team’ report. POST note 53. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology. 1994.
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World population growth
This POSTnote reviews knowledge of the causes and effects of population growth in the context of ICPD. POSTnote 52. POST. 1994.
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Nuclear safety in the former Soviet Union
This POSTnote reviews the current position and options for further reducing reactor operating risks. POSTnote 51. POST. 1994.
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Research and NHS reforms
This POSTnote examines the key role of the NHS in medical research and questions raised. POSTnote 50. POST. 1994.
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Observing Planet Earth
This POSTnote considers the UK and international activities in the field of Earth observation.
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Reproductive Technologies
This POSTnote summarises the relevant science and the issues involved in reproductive technologies.
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Acid Rain Agreements
This POSTnote looks at the implications of UK options for reducing sulphur dioxide emissions, one of the main causes of ‘acid rain’. .
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Heterosexual AIDS
This POSTnote examines recent findings on the spread of HIV/AIDS among heterosexuals and their implications for health education policy. POSTnote 46. POST. 1993.
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Chernobyl Fallout
This note examines knowledge of the fate of Chernobyl radioactivity and its implications.
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Screen violence
This POSTnote looks at scientific evidence of the effects of screen violence and issues raised. POSTnote 44. POST. 1993.
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Road pricing
This POSTnote examines road pricing and its potential use, and the issues raised. POSTnote 43. POST. 1993.
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