News tagged with: research
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A Sustainable Development Goal for space?
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: An international team of scientists, led by the University, calls for the creation of an 18th addition to the United Nations goals which would aim to mitigate against the accumulation of space junk in Earth’s orbit
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Mediterranean sharks continue to decline despite conservation progress
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: New research by the University has found more than 200 measures in place to protect sharks and rays across the 22 coastal states of the Mediterranean region
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Giant volcanic eruptions affected Earth’s climate but were not responsible for dinosaur extinction, study suggests
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: New research involving scientists at the University aims to enhance our understanding of a turbulent period of Earth’s history
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Social science festival success
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: The University held events ranging from cooking to the sand crisis at the ESRC Festival of Social Science.
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Joint Parkinson’s initiative supporting patients at home wins national award
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: The Home Based Care project has won the Digital Innovation in Health and Social Care category at the Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2024
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Blinded by the light: the effects of urban lighting on beach bugs
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: A group of international scientists has developed a new method for examining the effects of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) on two sandy beach crustacean species
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Pre-clinical testing hub enables researchers to unlock new opportunities for brain tumour therapies
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: Funding from the Children’s Tumor Foundation will enable University researchers to pioneer a testing model focused on NF2-related schwannomatosis brain tumours
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Donations support a brighter future for people with MS
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: Donations support a brighter future for people with MS. More than £80,000 has been donated to benefit University research.
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Partnership aims to advance climate-smart agriculture research
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: The University has agreed a new collaboration with the National Water Resources Institute in Nigeria
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National success for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: PDSE won the Community-Based Social Enterprise of the Year category at the UK Social Enterprise Awards
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Festive fruit and veg more accessible thanks to local project
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: A project to help local people access fruit and veg more easily for their Christmas dinners and beyond has been hailed a success.
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Autonomous imaging robot plays a crucial role in assessing embryos’ response to environmental change
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ news: The opensource LabEmbryoCam uses 3D-printed components to form a robotic microscope and is the result of over a decade of research at the University
