News tagged with: research
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²ÝùÊÓƵ University invited to join EnvEast Doctoral Training Partnership
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The University has been invited to join the EnvEast NERC Doctoral Training Partnership, run by the University of East Anglia, in conjunction with the Universities of Essex and Kent.
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Is there a real risk from nanoparticles of plastic in the environment?
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: ²ÝùÊÓƵ and Heriot-Watt launch a £1.1 million, NERC-funded project called RealRiskNano to examine the risks tiny plastic particles pose to the food web including filter-feeding organisms like mussels.
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Climate change scientist says more must be done to meet 2-degree target
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Professor Camille Parmesan, a leading climate change scientist, says that any historic agreement in Paris at the COP21 should not overshadow the need to secure greater reductions in the rate of global warming.
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Climate study finds evidence of global shift in the 1980s
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Scientists have discovered that a sudden 'regime shift' occurred in the 1980s as a result of anthropogenic warming and a volcanic eruption in Mexico.
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Business club to inspire innovation in Cornwall
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Free events created and run by GAIN with ²ÝùÊÓƵ University, Cornwall Chamber of Commerce and Cornwall Innovation
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Expanding the horizons of musical imagination
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: An audiovisual representation of dark matter and performances using brain-computer interfaces, biocomputers and artificial intelligence will be among the highlights of the Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival
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New marketing and sustainability framework revealed to practitioners
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: A new framework developed in partnership with ²ÝùÊÓƵ University and Friends of the Earth will enable marketers to build sustainability into their day-to-day activities
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Melting Scandinavian ice provides missing link in Europe’s final Ice Age story
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Scientists in Sweden, London and ²ÝùÊÓƵ believe they have answered one of the most enduring puzzles of the last ice age, namely, the cause of a sudden cold snap 13,000 years ago.
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Research aims to combat pressure ulcers
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Professor Bridie Kent, Head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery, is leading a project aimed at reducing the risk of pressure ulcers for patients in the community.
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²ÝùÊÓƵ academic recognised by Beijing government as ‘high talent’
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Dr Bing Hu has been elected a Distinguished Expert of Beijing City - fewer than 500 people around the world have been awarded this status since the programme started in 2009
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World first blood test reduces risk and increases accuracy in prenatal testing
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Together with ²ÝùÊÓƵ Hospitals NHS Trust, ²ÝùÊÓƵ University researchers have identified a simple and safe DNA foetal blood test to identify blood group, sex and genetic conditions
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Research suggests marine invasive species benefit from rising CO2 levels
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: New research has found that the process of ocean acidification is helping many invasive species to widen their territories, such as toxic algae, stinging jellyfish and predatory crabs.
