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Rothamsted's Centenary Laboratory wins hat trick of awards
4 October 2004

On Friday the Centenary Laboratory, at Rothamsted Research in Harpenden, received three awards from the Royal Institute of British Architects at a special ceremony in Cambridge
Using the world's oldest field experiment to detect nuclear fallout and other environmental changes
8 September 2004

Scientists are using these samples for the evidence they provide of air pollution, global warming and even nuclear testing
Two thirds of British moth species are in decline
8 September 2004

Data from a nationwide network of light traps has revealed that two thirds of British moth species have declined over the past 35 years
CBE for Rothamsted Scientist
14 June 2004

Rothamsted scientist Professor John Pickett, FRS, has been awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to Biological Chemistry
Major new initiative boosts crop genetics and breeding research
7 April 2004

Research supporting the genetics and breeding of major crops is being revitalised by a Defra initiative creating a series of Crop Genetic Improvement Networks

Visit by HRH The Duke of Gloucester to Rothamsted Research
6 April 2004
The Duke was introduced to some of Rothamsted's scientific staff and the Mayor of St Albans and the Mayor of Harpenden

Rothamsted welcomes its 100th overseas fellow
2 April 2004
Rothamsted International recently welcomed Dr John Agbenin of Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria as its 100th charitable fellow

Biodiversity benefits of GM maize are likely to be reduced but not eliminated by forthcoming ban on triazine weed killers
18 March 2004
Research just published in Nature

Rothamsted Research and HGCA to work together on knowledge transfer
30 January 2004
Rothamsted Research is committed to enhancing its communications with the arable farming industry

 
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