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How lockdown may lead to “avoidable harm” for the health of under 16s

Decreases in hospital attendances and admissions amid fears of Covid-19 may result in avoidable harm for under 16s say researchers, who warn against the “unintended consequences of pandemic control measures”.
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Lancaster statistician to develop revolutionary new AI for use in autonomous cars and cybersecurity

A Lancaster University researcher will conduct ground-breaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) research to revolutionise the use of AI in autonomous vehicles and cybersecurity, as part of a prestigious Turing AI Acceleration Fellowship.
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Project will change the approaches to peace studies and education in Africa

Lancaster University is part of a new £2.2 million project that will explore knowledge and values of peace in Africa.

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Lancaster takes a key role in £5m global prize for the environment

A leading sustainable solutions centre at Lancaster University has been selected as one of 100 world-wide official ‘nominators’ for a prestigious prize led by Prince William and Sir David Attenborough.
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Launching Lancashire’s Local Nature Partnership

A partnership that will be a powerful voice and ready to take urgent action for nature in Lancashire is being relaunched.
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Lancaster University historians will lead £1 million project on slave trade impact

The significance of the trans-Atlantic slave trade will come under scrutiny in a new £1 million project led by Lancaster University.

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