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New £13 million project will tackle world issues

Research to begin into creating a healthier, more prosperous and sustainable world thanks to Lancaster University’s Beyond Imagination project.

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Citizens’ assembly on climate change announced

Lancaster researcher, who has championed the role of citizens’ assemblies in developing a political response to climate change, welcomes Parliament’s decision to set up an assembly this autumn.
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US military consumes more hydrocarbons than most countries – with a massive hidden impact on the climate

The US military is one of the largest climate polluters in history, consuming more liquid fuels and emitting more CO2e (carbon-dioxide equivalent) than most countries.

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New study investigates mental health in Film & TV sector

The Work Foundation will play a key role in work by the Film & Television Charity to lift the lid on the scale of mental health issues in the TV and film industries.
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Coral bleaching causes a permanent change in fish life

Repeat coral bleaching caused by rising sea temperatures has resulted in lasting changes to fish communities, according to a new long-term study in the Seychelles.
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Will future Glasto be Scorchio or Wet Wet Wet? You decide!

Glastonbury is on the horizon, and so is Lancaster University’s science outreach project Sex & Bugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll, ready to fascinate festival-goers with woodland wonders and climate change quandaries.
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Lancaster University part of £2.8m project to increase access to valuable research

Lancaster University will play a key role in new project to help universities, researchers, libraries and publishers make more, and better, use of open access books.

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Lancaster climbs to 7th in Guardian university rankings

Lancaster has climbed to joint seventh in the Guardian University League Table 2020, confirming its place as one of the UK’s leading institutions.

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