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Campaign to save Design and Technology in schools

IOM3
30 Nov 2011
Design and Technology is an important compulsory part of the national curriculum but following a government review its position is under threat.
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Poster competition for early career engineers

IOM3
28 Nov 2011
Applications are invited from early career engineers to take part in a poster competition and exhibition at the House of Commons on 12 March 2012.
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Applied Earth Science publishes second special issue on the geology of iron ore deposits

IOM3
25 Nov 2011
The latest issue of Applied Earth Science is part 2 of the special issue on the geology of iron ore deposits, consisting of papers selected by the editors, Dr Simon Dominy (Snowden Group, UK) and Professor Neil Phillips (Phillipsgold Pty Ltd / University of Melbourne, Australia), from recent AusIMM Iron Ore meetings in Australia. The articles give an overview of industry-focused research in this field.
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A new diagram displays the use of materials as sculptures of people

IOM3
24 Nov 2011
Cambridge University has released a diagram that illustrates the consumption of raw materials by people in the UK, using the number of people that could be sculpted from a material to demonstrate how much we all use each year.
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Celebrating 50 years of solidification research

IOM3
22 Nov 2011
The Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology, a Specialist Research Institute at Brunel University, is to host an international symposium marking 50 years of achievement and innovation in solidification and casting.
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