News from 2015
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Scientists monitor the Northern Lights in the Shetland Isles
A new detector has been installed in the Shetland Islands which will allow Lancaster physicists to closely monitor the Northern Lights or aurora borealis.
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The time is ripe to transform agriculture and feed the world
Research seeking ways to increase yields for farmers worldwide has received $45 million to build on pioneering work in plant science.
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Distinguished professorship for internationally eminent statistician
A Lancaster University statistician has been awarded a Distinguished Professorship in recognition of his outstanding achievements.
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Hydrogen power moves a step closer
Physicists at Lancaster are developing methods of creating renewable fuel from water using quantum technology.
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Special award for Formula Student engineer
A Lancaster University Engineering graduate has been presented with a special award at a student racing competition.
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North West Eco-businesses offered innovation opportunities
A new £4.1 million business support project will help Cumbria businesses grow by accelerating the research and development of new products and services.
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The art of collaboration
Eco-innovation event shows north west enterprises how university business partnerships can boost both sustainability and profitability.
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World-leading membrane technologies expert to give talk at Lancaster
Dr Lidietta Giorno, Director of the Institute for Membrane Technology of the National Research Council of Italy (ITM-CNR), will be in Lancaster this October, talking about her cutting-edge research.
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Engineers to pioneer unprecedented high speed wireless data coverage
A major new international research programme is responding to the overwhelming demand of internet traffic to develop ubiquitous wireless data coverage with unprecedented speed at millimetre waves.
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Low energy computing: a university first
Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) pilots a low energy off-grid computer system with the potential to go global.