Lost in space

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Channel: University of Nottingham · 2015 · Education

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Helium is a non-renewable resource and is essential in supporting research into drug discovery to cure diseases such as Alzheimer’s and at current usage rates will be exhausted by 2050. The University has successfully managed to capture this gas 
from various Schools, re-liquefy and reuse it. This protects and futureproofs The University from dramatic fluctuations in availability, cost and in turn creates a more sustainable market.

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