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Professor at opening of Lancashire’s Clinical Research Facility
Professor Hedley Emsley was one of the speakers at the official opening of the National Institute for Health Research’s Lancashire Clinical Research Facility.
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Scientists discover systems of change behind everything from climate to health
A new field of science is being developed by Lancaster researchers who are discovering the underlying mechanisms of interaction behind everything from the human body to climate change.
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Lancaster researchers ranked among world's most influential
Lancaster University researchers have been listed in the Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers list for 2017.
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Amazonian streams found teeming with fish species are lacking protection
Hundreds of thousands of Amazonian streams are teeming with highly diverse populations of fish species, a new study reveals.
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Hidden nitrate pollution beneath our feet threatens water supplies worldwide
Researchers have quantified for the first time the long term threat to global drinking water posed by agricultural pollution trapped in the rocks beneath our feet.
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American and British English - it’s all rather fascinating
It’s pretty clear gradable adverbs – words like rather, quite and really – are on the decline on both sides of the Atlantic together with fixed phrases – such as ‘more or less’, ‘two or three’ and ‘for the most part’.
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Next generation 3D printing investment helps widen access to technology
Businesses, researchers, students and school children are amongst some of the groups benefiting from enhanced additive manufacturing capabilities at Lancaster University’s Engineering Department.
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First lady of freshwater
A Lancaster professor has become the first woman to be elected President of the Freshwater Biological Association.
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‘Dorothy’s Colour’ on track at Lancaster University
A spring walk in the Grasmere district, following in the steps of Wordsworth’s sister, Dorothy, also a poet and author, was the inspiration for a forthcoming painting and poetry exhibition at Lancaster University.
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Public’s poor knowledge of anatomy may hamper healthcare
Health screening campaigns which target a specific organ may lack effectiveness if the public have a poor knowledge of anatomy say researchers.