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Bateson Centre 
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Centre for Machine Intelligence 
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Data Connect 
Offshore windfarm
Energy Institute 
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Muses Mind Machine 
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Insigneo Institute 
genome analysis
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Institute for Sustainable Food 
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Neuroscience Institute 
Water Pumping Transfer Station, California
Sheffield Water Centre 
Antibiotic resistance
The Florey Institute 

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