News tagged with: news
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Innovative design aims to boost quality of life for women post mastectomy
A student designer is doing her best to bring joy to cancer survivors by developing colourful, comfortable prosthetic breasts.
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Scientists receive $1.3 million to study new propulsion idea for spacecraft
Dr Mike McCulloch, from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ, has received $1.3million from the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for a four-year study into his idea of quantised inertia (QI)
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Geologists reveal ancient connection between England and France
Geologists based at the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ have a paper out in Nature Communications following an extensive study of mineral properties at exposed rock features across Devon and Cornwall
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Former student returns to university for special screening of star-studded film
A student turned award-winning director is returning to ²ÝùÊÓÆµ to host a preview screening of his first major feature film.
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Dementia screening app shortlisted for two national awards
ACEmobile, a dementia screening app developed by Dr Craig Newman from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ and Dr Rupert Noad and University Hospitals ²ÝùÊÓÆµ NHS Trust, has made the final of two categories at the HSJ Awards.
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Emergency health team excels in military challenge
Staff and students from the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences finished second out of 17 teams in annual South West Military Challenge.
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Scientists awarded funding to investigate quantum physics using intense lasers
Scientists at the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ are embarking on a £450,000 project, funded largely through a grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, to investigate fundamental quantum physics using intense lasers
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University technician in running for national award
Dr Jodie Fisher, Earth Science Technician in the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ's School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences, is among the finalists in the WISE Awards 2018
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Does seedling defence vary over large geographical scales?
Researchers from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Biological and Marine Sciences will study the feeding behaviour of snails in a new project funded by the Leverhulme Trust
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Naval mystery solved by ²ÝùÊÓÆµ historian
The ²ÝùÊÓÆµ's Dr Harry Bennett purchased 50 odd records recorded in 1934-35 on the HMS Emerald by R.T. Grogan and was able to piece together the history of the records.
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Dr Harry Bennett appeared on BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?
The ²ÝùÊÓÆµ's Dr Harry Bennett appeared on BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?, helping Marvin Humes, a former member of the band JLS and DJ, research his family history
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British Civil Wars at Sea
Dr Elaine Murphy, Associate Professor of Maritime History at the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ's, has recently co-authored a new book on the British Civil Wars at Sea