News from 2013
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Farming pollution study offers unexpected clue to flooding
With communities still enduring the devastating effects of severe flooding across the UK, Environmental Scientists at Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é have published new research which suggests changes in agricultural land use management have the potential to reduce water run-off from fields.
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Can Chinese innovation help address the climate crisis?
Sociologists at Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é are leading an international research project, launching this week, which explores lessons for 'low carbon innovation' from the world's biggest polluter.
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Lancaster announces new Dean of Health and Medicine
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é is pleased to announce that Professor Neil Johnson will join its senior team.
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Researchers grapple with nuclear legacy
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é is part of a new national research programme looking at ways of dealing with Britain’s nuclear waste.
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Researchers investigate Twitter threats
Lancaster researchers are investigating why people make rape threats on Twitter to help tackle increasing numbers of high-profile online hate campaigns against women.
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Transfer computer files with your eyes
A new way of dragging and dropping files has been developed by a Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é student.
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A radical new way to create film
A film with no editors or directors is the idea behind Lifemirror which opens up a new kind of film making to anyone with a mobile phone.
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Professor’s pioneering OR initiatives earn top accolade
A prestigious lifetime achievement award is testament to the teams who have, over 50 years, placed and retained Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é firmly on the map for Operational Research.
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Rural broadband, free wifi hotspots and improved road safety closer thanks to Lancaster research
Collaborative research between Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é and telecoms giant BT has resulted in a mathematical solution to a telecommunications problem which could lead to benefits such as improved access to rural broadband, free wi-fi hotspots and improved road safety information.
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Pentland and Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é join forces
One of the world’s leading brand management companies has joined forces with Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é to create a research centre of excellence.