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Prestigious research award for Lancaster marine scientist
A Lancaster-based coral reef scientist has been awarded a prestigious prize from the Leverhulme Trust that will support further research into our oceans.
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Sugarcane could help cut global carbon problem
Abandoned sugarcane plantations across the tropics could offer us a realistic, sustainable alternative to fossil fuels – according to new research published in Nature Climate Change this week.
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Reduced impact logging still harms biodiversity in tropical rainforests
A new study finds that even low levels of logging in the Amazon rainforest may lead to great losses in biodiversity.
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Bees feast on fast food
Honey bees love the invasive plant Himalayan balsam and eat it like ‘fast food’ but, like humans, they thrive better on a varied diet.
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Lancaster University partners with Campus Capital to invest thousands into Lancashire startups
Lancaster University has signed a partnership with venture capital firm Campus Capital to bring investment to the region and further strengthen Lancashire’s startup ecosystem.
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Flood impacts brought to life through science and technology
A team of scientists and academics from Lancaster University will be at the Manchester Science Festival this week to raise awareness of the devastating risks and impacts posed by flooding.
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Taking world leading research into schools
Lancaster University has been taking its world leading research into the classroom to inspire the next generation of researchers.
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First ever sight of a ripple in space time
A Lancaster professor is part of an international collaboration which has detected an astronomical phenomenon never before observed.
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Lancaster University student wins international writing competition
A Lancaster University PhD student and associate lecturer has won the 2017 Bristol Short Story Prize, an international writing competition open to writers worldwide.
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Sounding out women for a career in the audio industry
Women will take a major step forward in the electronic music industry thanks to pioneering projects underway at Lancaster University.