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Summer of Space blasts off in ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ with meteorites, virtual reality and moon imaging

A summer of space themed activities is blasting off this week as scientists help children from across ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ learn about the Universe with close-up imaging of meteorites, virtual reality space exploration and planetarium displays.

Bacteria killing material creates superbug busting paint

A bacteria killing coating created by scientists has been used in trials of a new paint that can be applied to a range of surfaces to effectively kill bacteria and viruses, including difficult to kill species such as MRSA, flu and COVID-19.

New President of the Agricultural Economics Society calls for data driven sustainability policies

Paul Wilson, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Director of the Centre for Food Policy and Foresight at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is the new President of the Agricultural Economics Society.

International competition heads to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ to put budding chemists through their paces

Budding young scientists from across the UK have arrived at the Unversity of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ to flex their chemistry muscles in the final round of the UK Chemistry Olympiad (UKChO) competition where four finalists will be selected.

First insights into how excitatory and inhibitory brain signals change as people age using wearable scanner

A new study has shown how aspects of brain function change with age, revealing that excitatory processes in the brain decrease, while inhibitory processes increase as children get older. The findings are an important step in understanding disorders like autism.

Wellcome funding for further research into new treatments for myotonic dystrophy

Building on initial awards totalling over £1.6m, a team of researchers are receiving further investment to explore the capabilities of quantum computing for developing new drugs for myotonic dystrophy.

Research finds subtitles unlikely to improve early reading skills

Researchers have called into question claims that turning on television subtitles can help children learn to read.

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ scientist wins Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Award

A plant scientist from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is one of the winners of this year’s the Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Awards.

Scientists discovered chemical oscillations in palladium nanoparticles, paving the way for recycling precious metal catalysts

Scientists have for the first time filmed the real-time growth and contraction of Palladium nanoparticles, opening new avenues for utilising and recycling precious metal catalysts.

Study shows almost all people claiming Universal Credit struggle to afford to eat properly

A new study has shown that almost all people claiming Universal Credit aren’t able to eat properly, with many never eating fruit or vegetables, and a significant proportion regularly not eating for whole days at a time, leading to deficiencies in vital nutrients.
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