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University expert uncovers forensic clues for bestselling whodunit author
A ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ academic has been lending a helping hand to crime writer and honorary degree holder Adam Croft, by providing forensic expertise for his latest trilogy of gripping novels.
University helps LSG develop new Covid testing technology
Researchers from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ have helped develop a new inactivating technology for faster and safer testing of Covid-19 samples, in partnership with Life Science Group Ltd (LSG).
Look to the stars with Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Award-winning astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell will host the first ‘An Evening With…’ event – a new inspirational public lecture series from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼.
Senior STEM Lecturer involved in international genome research paper
A Senior Lecturer at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has worked alongside institutions and researchers from a number of countries to publish a paper on DNA sequences in different species of plants.
University and local SME receive funding for Covid-19 research
A successful application by a local company, Life Science Group Ltd (LSG), together with the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has resulted in £50,000 of funding from Innovate UK to complete a research project to improve Covid-19 testing.
“Universities are key in the fight against Covid-19”, says ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Dr
"Universities can make a significant contribution through the knowledge and experience of their staff and their physical resources."
Could medical detection dogs help fight Covid-19? ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ experts weigh in
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ court member Geoff Lambert explains how medical detection dogs can help join the fight against Covid-19.
Expert highlights the dangers of fad diets
As the New Year gets underway, a nutritional science expert from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has warned about the dangers of fad diets.