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Ethnic minority veterans twice as likely to face unemployment, ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ study finds
Ethnic minority veterans are twice as likely to be unemployed as their white peers, a new University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ study has found.
Challenges and games are best for primate wellbeing, finds University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ study
A meta-analysis, led by The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, has found that primates under human care prefer cognitively challenging enrichment activities, such as training and games, over socialising with other primates or more ‘passive’ enrichment methods.
Exciting moments on the edge – unique properties confirmed in phosphorene nanoribbons
An international research collaboration, including The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, The University of Cambridge and UCL, has demonstrated that ‘wonder material’ phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) exhibit both magnetic and electronic properties at room temperature, establishing them as a unique class of low-dimensional materials.
The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and Fudan University launch Joint Seed Fund to drive global research innovation
After three years of partnership, The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and Fudan University, Shanghai, China, one of China’s highest-ranking universities, launch their Joint Seed Fund designed to ignite groundbreaking research and drive global impact.
Caterpillar gods and bridal gifts: research from The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ shows how indigenous culture has shaped crop diversity
A research collaboration between The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, the Smithsonian Institution and Embrapa (Brazilian agricultural research), has shown that thousands of years of farming myths and cultural traditions have been key to the survival of the cassava crop (the source of tapioca).
The power of confinement: How tiny nanotubes can squeeze new materials into being
An international research project, led by The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and University of Lille, has used nanotube compression to transform the underlying chemistry and physics of a compound, creating a promising new one-dimensional material.