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Welcome to Science Insight, our monthly science news bulletin covering the latest developments and forthcoming events in science, engineering and technology in the UK.

It draws upon a selection of news items from a wide range of periodicals, newspapers, journals and press releases which are intended to reflect the diversity of viewpoints held within the UK, and report on the latest developments each month in the world of science.

For archive issues or to join the mailing list for Science Insight please contact science@britishcouncil.org

Breakthroughs in killer disease research

The way in which a dangerous bacterium has become resistant to penicillin has been uncovered by researchers at the University of Warwick. Read more.

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 Foreign Office hands over science
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is to give up its science diplomats. Read more.
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New centres
A new National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre of excellence is to be established in Manchester. Read more.
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