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Telescope instrument opens its 5,000 eyes for the first time
A leading-edge new telescope instrument, designed and built by an international collaboration including the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, has today (28 October) aimed its 5,000 fibre-optic eyes at the night sky for the first time.
2019 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Prize for Women in Translation shortlist announced
Six titles have been shortlisted for the third annual award of the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Prize for Women in Translation - the £1000 prize was established by the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ in 2017 to address the gender imbalance in translated literature and to increase the number of international women’s voices accessible by a British and Irish readership.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ-led refugee research project to be featured at the Imperial War Museums in 2020
A ground-breaking project led by University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers is to be featured in the Imperial War Museums’ 2020 season Refugees.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Computer Scientist secures Turing AI Fellowship
Dr Maria Liakata, Associate Professor in Natural Language Processing at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Computer Science, has received a Turing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fellowship.
Over £20 million government award marks Midlands’ bio-economy strengths
Over £20 million government award marks Midlands’ bio-economy strengths
From advanced biology to crop improvements and the science of sheep health - new government award for doctoral training partnership
A consortium of Midlands research-active universities, including the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, has just been awarded research studentships worth over £20 million to build on the Midlands’ already significant bio-economy and success in life sciences and agricultural research.
Prescribing rates for anxiety and sleeping drugs highest in deprived areas
Prescriptions for drugs to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal and sleep problems are highest in the most deprived areas in England, according to a new study from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ.