News from 2013
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Children’s Journey of Hope
Researchers are working with Save the Children to deliver workshops to support children and young people affected by disasters in the UK.
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Environmental award for Lancaster University
Lancaster University has won a carbon reduction award in the annual Green Gown Awards which recognise environmental initiatives in tertiary education.
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Lab acts as magnet for new Chemistry Department
Major investment in teaching and research facilities and equipment will provide an additional boost to the newly opened Chemistry Department at Lancaster University.
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Business growth opportunities to be focus of North’s biggest cyber-security conference
Lancaster University’s annual cyber security conference aims to get businesses to think about growth opportunities surrounding cyber-security rather than dwelling on the risks.
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Centre for Global Eco-Innovation sees first product launch at Hong Kong show
Lancashire technology company DemoPad has launched an advanced energy-saving hardware system at an electronics fair in Hong Kong – thanks to an investment by the Centre for Global Eco-Innovation.
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Engineering alumni reunion for class of ‘73
The retired Senior Vice President of Rolls Royce Roy Quipp was among several engineering alumni to attend a reunion at Lancaster University 40 years after graduation.
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Unique sighting of lava solves mystery
Scientists have made the first ever observations of how a rare type of lava continues moving almost a year after a volcanic eruption.
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£4.9M to train new generation of environmental scientists
Lancaster University is leading a £4.9M initiative to train a new generation of environmental scientists equipped to tackle the challenges of a planet under pressure.
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New study examines human impact on tropical forest biology
A major new study will explore the impact of the changes that humans are making to the ecosystems of tropical forests.
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Rude Britannia – what our politeness says about our nation
Britain is still a nation of polite people and fears that texts, tweets and Facebook are making people ruder is a myth, according to research from Lancaster University.