In a Nutshell - Topical Digests
The LIC has compiled handy digests of selected informative and respected websites covering hot topics. These will be published regularly throughout the year.
Digests
Topical information digests from the LIC.
Nanotechnology Digest
01 July 2008
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on the fundamentals of nanotechnology.
Genetically modified foods
01 June 2008
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on genetically modified foods including production, occurrence, benefits and concerns, safety measures, effects on...
Food - the big picture
01 May 2008
Resources; transport, storage, waste, environment, demand and supply
Food - preliminary processing
01 April 2008
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on food before it gets to the plate including processing and manufacture; analyses and diagnostics; nutrition and ...
Climate Change Digest
01 March 2008
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on climate change: evidence, causes, impacts, mitigation and supporting policies.
Animal Testing Digest
01 January 2008
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on the regulation of animal tests, what type of experiments are being carried out, organisations supporting and op...
Nuclear Power Digest
01 December 2007
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on the uses of nuclear energy; nuclear fuel; nuclear energy generation from reactors; processing nuclear fuel, sto...
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Digest
01 September 2007
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on hydrogen fuel cells: what they are, how they work, their uses, environmental, health and safety matters, future...
Biofuels Digest
01 July 2007
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled information on sources, energy applications, environmental effects, and future development and policies of biofuels.
Behind the Hype
An overview of reliable information sources.
Food Additives and E-Numbers - Behind the Hype
01 September 2007
The RSC's Library and Information Centre has compiled background information on this latest food issue.
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