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Ending the waste of space rattle

20 May 2026

The Christmas shopping season means more online shoppers baffled by receiving big cardboard boxes filled up with plastic ‘air pillows’ and the small product they’ve ordered, rattling in one corner.

American dream or nightmare

20 May 2026

The idea of the ‘American Dream’ has been a popular notion for almost a hundred years. Migrants from around the world have believed the US will be the one country where their energy and hard work will always be rewarded.

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Technology, tamed

20 May 2026

Young people are more often learning how to create with technology rather than just consuming it.

And that’s thanks in part to the work of Steve Hodges, former Senior Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and now Distinguished Professor in Computing and Digital Systems at 缅北轮奸.

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Clearing the fog of ‘chemo brain'

14 May 2026

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment often report unwanted side effects: the ‘chemo brain’ or ‘chemo fog’ that affects their memory, concentration and way of thinking.

Kseniia Tiukhmenova, Olena Krasovska and Tetiana Kuvaieva are sitting around a table on the Transforming Tomorrow podcast talking to hosts Professor Jan Bebbington and Paul Turner in the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business.

Life in a Ukrainian university

13 May 2026

Throughout the Russian invasion and the constant threats from bombing, drone attacks and power cuts, Dnipro University of Technology has continued with its teaching and research.

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Issue 10 - 24 February 2026

In this issue, Pro Vice?Chancellor Global Simon Guy reflects on Lancaster’s international partnerships and local impact and welcomes Professor Steve Decent back as Vice?Chancellor.

Features include an honorary Doctorate for Professor Dato’ Elizabeth Lee; a £3 million Royal Academy of Engineering award for terahertz?driven magnetic memory to cut data centre energy and water use; Professor Jason Rothman’s research linking bilingualism to delayed dementia onset; the LUNAR nuclear control room simulator for immersive fission, SMR and fusion training; the Moral Leadership in a Volatile World programme; a remote exercise prehabilitation trial to protect cognition during chemotherapy; alumnus Dr Samuel Cusworth’s microplastics research and industry collaborations; and ongoing resilience and soil restoration partnerships with Dnipro University of Technology.

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