News from 2018
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Lancaster marine scientist receives prestigious award
A Lancaster University coral reef scientist has been presented with a prestigious prize from the Leverhulme Trust that will support further research into our oceans.
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Lancaster University part of new UK Centre for Research on Energy Demand
A team from Lancaster University will be part of a new £19.5 million UK Centre for Research on Energy Demand (UKCRED).
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Coral bleaching threatens the diversity of reef fish
New research reveals that global warming also affects fish who depend on corals.
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Astrophysicists map the infant Universe in 3D and discover 4000 early galaxies
Lancaster astronomers have announced one of the largest 3D maps of the infant Universe.
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Lancaster student scoops prize at national cyber security competition
A Lancaster University student has won a prize at a prestigious cyber security competition.
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CERN experiment analysed by Lancaster physicist sees hints of one of the rarest kaon decays
Scientists at Cern say their NA62 experiment has observed what may be an ultra-rare charged kaon decay.
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Lancaster 15th in the UK for the Student Experience
Lancaster University has risen from 21st to 15th place among UK universities in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018.
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More people miss NHS appointments when the clocks go forward
The number of missed hospital outpatient appointments increases following the clock change in the spring.
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Putting a monetary value on biodiversity
A photo of a rare shrew taken by a Lancaster University alumnus features on a new banknote, celebrating an African island’s unique fauna.
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Parcel porters could help cities cope with the impacts of e-commerce growth
Researchers from Lancaster University, together with The University of Westminster, the University of Southampton, and University College London are delivering a new trial to investigate whether a workforce of ‘parcel porters’ could help to reduce the current demand for kerbside space by delivery vans.