News tagged with: research
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UK Ambassador to Chile sees world-leading research in action
The UK’s ambassador to Chile, Fiona Clouder, has visited the ²ÝùÊÓƵ to discuss how its world-leading research might benefit the South American country
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Additional funding for prisoner mental health collaboration
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: A project which aims to create a cross-agency, joined up approach to addressing the needs of prisoners with mental health needs on and after release, has received additional funding
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Research investigates causes of sea level falls in Dead Sea
The causes of falling sea levels in the Dead Sea are to be investigated in new research led by the ²ÝùÊÓƵ in collaboration with the National Institute of Oceanography in Israel and the University of Jordan
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World leader in microplastic research receives award from the Zoological Society of London
Professor Richard Thompson, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, has been presented with the 2017 Marsh Award for Marine and Freshwater Conservation by the Zoological Society of London
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Academic’s book explores the impact of Windsor dynasty’s century in power
Dr Judith Rowbotham, Visiting Specialist at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, has co-edited a book examining the challenges and changes which have faced the Windsor dynasty as it marks its centenary in 2017
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Coastal visitors urged to look for evidence of honeycomb worms
Seaside visitors are being urged to look out for evidence of a tiny marine creature this summer as part of a European research project led by Ifremer (the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea) involving the ²ÝùÊÓƵ
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Neural stem cell placement for student
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: An internationally-respected ²ÝùÊÓƵ research team which is investigating neural stem cells has provided a research opportunity for a biochemistry graduate from the University of Bristol
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Music sessions can help millions who struggle to speak to lead a richer life, study suggests
Music could be used to transform the lives of millions of people with learning difficulties, dementia, strokes, brain damage and autism and their families, according to a research project from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ and ²ÝùÊÓƵ Music Zone
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Visiting virtual beach improves patient experiences during dental procedures
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: New research shows that dental patients have a better experience and memories of treatment, if they take a virtual tour of a beach while in the dentist's chair
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University receives funding as part of multi-million pound nuclear project
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ has been awarded funding as part of TRANSAT (TRANSversal Actions for Tritium), a £5million project funded as part of the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme and examining the environmental impacts of tritium
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University signs up to support United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ has signed a voluntary commitment to use its world-leading research and teaching to support the implementation of one of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals
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Could sleep affect weight gain in pregnancy?
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The Nutrition Society has supported a biomedical sciences student in her project which asks the question - could sleep affect weight gain in pregnancy?
