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Santander Universities to support ²ÝùÊÓƵ students for a further three years
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ will be supported by Santander Universities for a further three years, affording students a range of development and employability opportunities
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New research finds tourism sector at risk from ‘lone wolf’ terror attacks
A new research paper, led by a tourism expert in the School of Business, has called for urgent action to address shortcomings in tourism risk management
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Experimental antiviral proves effective in halting spread and damage of COVID-19
Scientists from the United States National Institutes of Health and the ²ÝùÊÓƵ showed that an experimental antiviral drug can significantly decrease levels of the virus causing COVID-19 and the damage it causes in the lungs
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Academic contributes to documentary exploring humans’ impact on the planet
Jason Hall-Spencer, Professor of Marine Biology at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, is among the expert commentators in a new international documentary exploring the impact of overpopulation on marine, animal and human life
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University researchers help provide a beacon of hope in quest to eradicate ghost fishing
Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Dr Winnie Courtene-Jones, of the ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s International Marine Litter Research Unit, worked on a new report showing that a simple piece of technology could reduce the fishing gear lost to our oceans
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Paying tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ has paid tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh following his death at the age of 99.
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MSc in cyber security recognised by the National Cyber Security Centre
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s MSc Cyber Security programme has been formally recognised by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
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Research shows links between loot boxes and problem gaming
New research has shown that ‘loot boxes’ in video games are structurally and psychologically akin to gambling
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New funding to link health students with global counterparts
Academics from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s Global Health team have secured funding for a new digital global classroom that will link up medical and dental students with their counterparts in Rwanda.
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University researcher contributes to study into the limits of life on Earth
Dr Hayley Manners, Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, and colleagues from 29 different institutes found single-celled microorganisms living in sediments more than a kilometre into the ocean floor – and at a temperature of 120°C
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Academic helps to coordinate national programme of geohazard science and activities
Dr Irene Manzella, Lecturer in Engineering Geology and Geohazards at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, has been nominated by the Geological Society as a deputy theme leader for its forthcoming work around Geohazards, Geoengineering and Georesilience.
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€2.5million project aims to develop sustainable soils from construction waste and by-products
The €2.5million ReCon Soil project, led by the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, brings together scientists, industry and educators to revolutionise how waste material from construction projects is managed
