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International Marine Energy Workshop at Lancaster
Lancaster University Renewable Energy Group (LUREG) hosted a week-long Marine Energy Doctoral Training workshop last month for 40 PhD students from the UK and overseas.
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Fri 26 February 2010
Queen Presents Prize to LEC Researcher
The Queen has presented an award at Buckingham Palace for Lancaster University’s world-class research into watersaving techniques for agriculture. Her Majesty presented the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education to Distinguished Professor Bill Davies, who led a team of plant biologists at the Lancaster Environment Centre in the development of the research.
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Thu 25 February 2010
School Children Get A Taste For Web Design At InfoLab21
Cutting edge web design is the hot topic of the day for children at Arkholme C of E Primary School following a recent visit to NuBlue Digital Solutions, based at InfoLab21.
Wed 17 February 2010
Lancaster Researchers talk sustainability with the Prince of Wales
Members of Lancaster University's Renewable Energy Group (LUREG) were among the guests invited to the launch of a major new sustainability initiative by HRH The Prince of Wales at The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester this month.
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Wed 10 February 2010
Lancaster Scientists share their knowhow with the BBC
Researchers at Lancaster University's Lancaster Environment Centre have been sharing their knowledge of crop production with BBC producers working on a spin off series of the reality TV programme Jimmy's Farm.
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Thu 4 February 2010
InfoLab21 Leads £3.24m Creativity Project
Computer Scientists at InfoLab21 are leading a £3.24 million project investigating the role of creativity in science and technology.
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Wed 3 February 2010
50th InfoTextX Issued
InfoLab21 have issued the 50th edition of InfoTextX, an e-newsletter sent out every month from the Knowledge Business Centre to Associate Companies, Partners, Researchers and Collaborators.
Mon 1 February 2010
Chinese Academy of Sciences to collaborate with Lancaster
Lancaster University's links with China have been strengthened with a formal collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) based on the environmental sciences.
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Mon 25 January 2010
Researchers Developing Mobile Mind Games
If you thought mobile gaming was all about down time then think again, Lancaster University researchers have created one of the world's first mobile phone games to be driven by brain power.
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Mon 25 January 2010
Lancaster's African armyworm project in the news
A research project funded by the BBSRC and the Department for International Development features on a major new website on Food Security produced by the BBSRC.
Tue 19 January 2010
University Fuels Economic Growth in Region
Lancaster University has made a huge economic contribution to the North West economy, helping to create over 700 new jobs in the region according to latest figures, and units within The Faculty of Science and Technology have played a substantial role.
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Fri 8 January 2010
Lancaster consortium wins new National Demonstration Test Catchment in the River Eden
A consortium including staff from LEC together with others including Universites of Durham, Newcastle, Cumbria and the Eden Rivers Trust have recently been successful in a bid to Defra to develop a new National Demonstration Test Catchment (DTC) on the River Eden.
Mon 4 January 2010