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George Stephenson


George StephensonBorn: June 9, 1781, Wylam, Northumberland
Died: August 12, 1848 GEORGE Stephenson is generally acknowledged as the father of the railways, a description he earned in his lifetime and was reflected in his election as first President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Read More..


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Newcastle nanotechnology


Newcastle nanotechnologyNANOTECHNOLOGY is the manipulation of materials on an atomic and molecular scale. It is essentially a fusion of engineering and chemistry Newcastle University is a world-leader in the revolutionary field of nanotechnology. Read More..


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NEPIC (North East Process Industry Cluster)


NEPIC (North East Process Industry Cluster)NEPIC is an organisation that represents 500 Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Speciality, Polymer & Rubber, Petrochemical & Commodity Chemical companies based in North East England. Read More..


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