News tagged with: research
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![Scientists working with a ̽»¨ÊÓƵ team on sea ice in the Arctic (credit: Simon Belt/̽»¨ÊÓƵ)]()
Technique could assess historic changes to Antarctic sea ice and glaciers
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Historic changes to Antarctic sea ice could be unravelled using a new technique pioneered by scientists at ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University
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Research aims to use wider engagement to improve prisoner-community relations
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: A research project from ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University is designed to raise awareness of prisoner resettlement journeys, while developing a dialogue with the wider community in an effort to improve prisoner-community relations
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Could physical activity be good for alcohol and substance use disorders?
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Physical activity could be good for disorders caused by alcohol and substance use, and a study led by ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University will investigate what the benefits might be and how it might work
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Rising sea temperatures could enhance and accelerate radiation induced DNA effects in marine mussels
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Increased sea temperatures could have a dramatic effect on radiation-induced damage in marine invertebrates, a study in conjunction with the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) suggests
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Brain Tumour Research All Stars slam dunk for charity
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: A basketball team including Ben Mee from Dartmoor Zoo and Tom Daley's mum Debbie are to take to the court to help raise money for Brain Tumour Research
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![Iain with Andre Araujo (CEO of Shell Brazil) and Jo Crelin, (Consul General at the British Embassy) at British House]()
Professor Iain Stewart invited to Rio for a triathlon of speaking events
̽»¨ÊÓƵ news: Professor Iain Stewart MBE has completed a trio of high-profile speaking events in Rio, Brazil, as part of a scientific and cultural programme organised with the British Olympic Foundation.
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![Dr Shouqing Luo, who heads up research into Huntington's disease at ̽»¨ÊÓƵ, receiving a check from the organisers of last year's event]()
Community fun event to raise money for local Huntington’s disease research
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Huntington's disease research at ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University is to receive a boost, thanks to a fundraising event to be held by local people affected by the disease
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Olympic stomach upsets ‘could be leaky gut’ suggests gastro-intestinal expert
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Gastro-intestinal expert Professor Raymond Playford from ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University suggests that the Olympic competitors complaining of stomach upsets may be suffering from 'leaky gut' syndrome
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New research sheds light on the role of proteins and how synapses work
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: New research which reveals how proteins affect the performance of synapses could be used in research to find therapies and diagnostic techniques for a range of diseases
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Underwater robots offer glimpse into deep-sea life
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Scientists leading the Deep Links project reveal first ever pictures of life on the mountains of the North East Atlantic
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Greater production of ‘feeling full’ hormone could be responsible for weight loss in the elderly
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: A study that might hold the key to why octogenarians are prone to losing weight has been conducted by a ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University academic.
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One giant leap for Huntington’s disease research
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Charly Honey, 24, who has been diagnosed with Huntington's disease, is to lead a group of local fundraisers in a skydive to help raise money for research into the condition at ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University
