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Los científicos españoles en Reino Unido piden que se ponga fin a la incertidumbre tras el acuerdo del Brexit

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Content only available in Spanish Javier Escudero, presidente de CERU, reclama que la colaboración internacional en ciencia no se vea afectada tras la salida de la Unión Europea  Hoy se celebra la quinta edición de la Jornada ‘Retos y Oportunidades profesionales para los investigadores españoles en Reino Unido’ organizada por la Fundación Ramón Arecesy la … Los científicos españoles en Reino Unido piden que se ponga fin a la incertidumbre tras el acuerdo del Brexit

11th February at SRUK: International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, SRUK joins the initiative 11th February to give visibility to the role of women in research and to promote actions that lead to greater gender equality in science. Between the 1st and the 15th of February, SRUK will celebrate the International Day … 11th February at SRUK: International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Quantum computing: the future of the computers

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There is no doubt computer science advances at high speed. Each year we can find new, more compact, and powerful microprocessors – the part of the computers that makes the calculations – which allows faster handling of a large amount of information. For example, current mobile phones’ microprocessors are more powerful than the supercomputers of … Quantum computing: the future of the computers

Institutional statement on the use of research animals

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The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU) joined in November 2018 the Agreement on Openness on Animal Research, promoted by the Federation of Scientific Societies in Spain (COSCE), with the collaboration of the European Association of Research Animals (EARA), and launched on 20 September 2016. More than 150 organisations have already signed this … Institutional statement on the use of research animals

Barriers to the inmigrants, a threat to scientific career in the UK

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El País

The Fountain of Eternal Fertility

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In recent years there have been major changes in the aspirations and activities of women. More and more women are looking to consolidate their professional career and achieve some job stability before having children. This, together with the easier access to planned parenthood methods, has resulted in a rise of the average age of women … The Fountain of Eternal Fertility

SRUK Xmas 2018

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Xmas is coming and we want to celebrate with you!!! Find your nearest Xmas party and join us for an evening of fun, Science, food, drinks and the best company! Check out the dates and locations here: 1st December – Glasgow 1st December – Bradford 8th December – Oxford 9th December – Manchester 15th December … SRUK Xmas 2018

Wo/Men Professional Development webinar: Mentoring for women, helping you to improve your career

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Having an appropriate mentor can be crucial in a woman’s career. In this webinar, aimed at both women who seek a mentor to help them progressing in their research career and mentors who want to help their mentees, Mercedes Siles Molina will tell us about the importance of mentoring to help women in STEM. this … Wo/Men Professional Development webinar: Mentoring for women, helping you to improve your career

HYPERLOOP UPV, DEVELOPING THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION

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In the past half century, the human being has experienced many changes due to its intelligence. Inconceivable milestones have been achieved in the field of technology, even exceeding the most implausible science fiction stories. The way we understand the world has changed, motivating our species to become more advanced and connected. But not in every … HYPERLOOP UPV, DEVELOPING THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION

Expression of CD31 defines the ability to generate all types of blood cells in vitro

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A study led by the University of Manchester (United Kingdom) has found new insights about human blood generation from an early hemogenic endothelium (HE) – a transient precursor of all blood cells.The generation of HE from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) provides an invaluable platform to study and dissect blood specification and the emergence of … Expression of CD31 defines the ability to generate all types of blood cells in vitro

RAICEX, the Union of the Spanish Researchers abroad

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Marca España

“Brexit” concerns the Spanish scientists in the UK

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EFE futuro, El Confidencial, La Vanguardia

The changes in the Research System after Brexit in the UK

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The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) organizes today a roundtable with speakers who share a wealth of knowledge relating to Brexit at the Francis Crick Institute in London. The event has gathered information about the possible changes in the funding sources for R&D, the importance of scientific collaboration, and the mobility difficulties … The changes in the Research System after Brexit in the UK

“Science Connecting” Spanish and British communities

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The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) has launched ‘Science Connect’ an initiative to strengthen existing collaborations between researchers from Spain and the United Kingdom and to promote the creation of new ones. The second edition of this seminar series has taken place today at the University of Glasgow. Prof. Luis Liz-Marzán has … “Science Connecting” Spanish and British communities

An alternative story of life

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The release of ‘The Origin of Species’ by the famous naturalist Charles Darwin in 1859 caused a paradigmatic change in the natural sciences. In his book, Darwin proposed that species (including Homo sapiens) were not created by an omnipotent God, but were the result of the evolutionary process, whose main driving force is natural selection. … An alternative story of life

First genetic analysis of brain function and structure using UK Biobank imaging data yields exciting results

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Oxford scientists report in Nature this week on exciting new insights into the structure and function of the brain using genetic information and detailed brain images from UK Biobank.The researchers took data from detailed MR images from 10,000 UK Biobank participants, which are freely available from the resource to researchers around the world, to examine thousands … First genetic analysis of brain function and structure using UK Biobank imaging data yields exciting results

Researchers as Teachers programme

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  LINKS to RECORDED WEBINARS BELOW Researchers working in academia that follow a “traditional” progression path will encounter, at some point in their career, the need to teach their expertise in a higher education system. This step is often a milestone to secure a permanent position both in Spain and in other countries such as … Researchers as Teachers programme

Stories to inspire the under-12s into science win prizes

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La Vanguardia, El Periódico, El Confidencial, ABC, Premios Literarios, The University of Manchester

“Science-me a story” awards ceremony held in Manchester

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The contest, organised by the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU), has awarded six short scientific stories in its first edition. Londoner digital producer Anthony Lewis and Dr. Esther Martí Sentañes win the first prizes with the stories “Normal Jenny” and “María and the lost Codex”, respectively. This initiative, sponsored by the Lilly … “Science-me a story” awards ceremony held in Manchester

Identical, yet different

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We have all heard about DNA. It is passed from parents to their children and determines whether you get blue or brown eyes, what is used to identify criminals and stuff. The genetic information that all living beings have and makes them be what they are. In general, we understand, with differing depth, that DNA … Identical, yet different

SCIENCE ME A STORY – AWARDS CEREMONY

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The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK) is pleased to invite you to the Award Ceremony of “Science me a story”, our very first contest of short scientific stories for children. This initiative has aimed to promote the use of short stories and tales as a tool to communicate science for children. This … SCIENCE ME A STORY – AWARDS CEREMONY

Roundtable: What does BREXIT mean for Research?

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As you are aware, the UK will depart from the European Union on March 29th 2019. This is going to be a crucial moment for everyone living in this country. From the EU referendum back in 2016, we have long discussed the impact of Brexit in research. From SRUK/CERU, we have worked hard to gather … Roundtable: What does BREXIT mean for Research?

The drug discovery process

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We often hear news about the discovery of a very promising treatment against cancer, diabetes or Alzheimer. But then, for a very long time nothing else is heard about it: has this promising treatment been forgotten? Why does it take so long to bring new drugs to the market? In this post I will explain … The drug discovery process

Less employment and more expensive products? Brexit consequences could be catastrophic

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