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  • Shale gas extraction in the UK: review of fracking

    Independent review of the risks associated with hydraulic fracturing (or fracking).

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Shale gas, hydraulic fracturing, and other unconventional hydrocarbons
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Detecting cloned animals and their offspring in the food chain

    An overview of the process of animal cloning and a review of current scientific knowledge for detecting food from cloned animals.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Future of food and farming: implications for China

    Report looking at the implications for China of the increasing pressures on the global food system.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Global food and farming futures
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Income contingent repayments

    Official statistics release: income contingent repayments

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Higher education statistics
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Humanitarian emergency and disaster response: science advice

    Review looking at ways to improve the government's use of science advice in predicting and preparing for disasters.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • National Measurement System: chemical and biological programme

    National Measurement System chemical and biological science and research programme document 2013.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: National Measurement Office
    • Updated:
  • Future of food and farming: 1 year review

    Report setting out the impact of the 'Future of food and farming' report over the first year of its release.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Global food and farming futures
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Potential cost reductions in CCS in the power sector

    A discussion paper that presents a summary of the findings of Mott MacDonald’s energy economics team on the potential for cost reduction in …

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • UK innovation survey 2011: first findings

    Report on the UK innovation survey 2011 which covers the three-year period 2008 to 2010.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: UK Innovation Survey
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Jobs in the bioenergy sectors by 2020

    Report by NNfCC, which provides an estimation of the possible levels of UK employment in the biomass combustion (heat and power) and anaerobic…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Bioenergy Strategy
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • Arsenic species determination in landfill leachate

    An outline of a method used to analyse arsenic species in landfill leachate.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist advisory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Food fraud: measurement to combat food adulteration

    How measurement research supports the food industry in producing food that is safe for consumers and protects them from food fraud.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Identification of food adulterants: a research project
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • National Measurement System: strategic capability programme

    National Measurement System strategic capability science and research programme 2012.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: National Measurement Office
    • Updated:
  • European and UK regulation of food and feed

    A review of developments in food and feed law highlighting legislative changes that relate to chemical measurement.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Computer trading: investors' views

    Report exploring investors' views of computer-based trading.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Future of computer trading
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Business-university collaboration: the Wilson review

    Independent review by Dr Tim Wilson, follows the HE white paper which states the need for stronger links between universities and employers.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • PV cost update

    The costs of solar Photovoltaic (PV) used in DECC’s model for the UK Feed-In Tariff (FIT).

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • Economics and social research strategy 2011-12

    Highlights the department’s research priorities over the 2011-12 period. Aims to consolidate and align all existing and on-going research with…

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Choking risk of jelly products: a research project

    Recommendations for analysis of jelly products to determine if a product falls within the definition of those banned under EU law.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist statutory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Chemicals legislation:implications for businesses

    Advice and guidance on implications of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals legislation.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated: