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  Professional standards to be set for data science 23 July 2020 Industry-wide professional standards are to be established for data science to ensure an ethical and well-governed approach so the public can have confidence in how their data is being used.
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  Optimising Li-ion battery performance 21 July 2020 Paper published in Nature Communications
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  NPL responds to the release of the Government R&D Roadmap 03 July 2020 NPL welcomes the publication of the Government R&D Roadmap with its commitment to invest in R&D to realise the potential of the UK’s science and engineering expertise and support the UK’s economic recovery post COVID-19.
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  NPL scientists win prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Awards 24 June 2020 NPL scientists, Dr Richard Brown and Alexander Shard receive Royal Society of Chemistry Awards for their contribution to the scientific community.
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  Changes to SI become legal in UK 13 June 2020 Today, 13 June 2020, changes to the International Systems of Units (SI) have become enshrined in law in the UK.
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  Electrical characterisation of graphene 23 March 2020 National Metrology Institutes, universities and industry work together to develop novel metrology for electrical characterisation of graphene.
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  NPL and UCL collaborate on major scientific and industrial challenges 10 March 2020 UCL will become a key partner of NPL, the UK’s National Metrology Institute
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  National Timing Centre programme 19 February 2020 Providing the basis for resilient time distribution across the country
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  Memorandum of Understanding signing 18 February 2020 Memorandum of Understanding signed with National Metrology Institute of South Africa
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  Scientists create artificial virus in the fight against superbugs 04 February 2020 Mechanism of antibacterial persistence developed to fight antibiotic resistance

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