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Arctic warming will accelerate climate change and impact global economy

Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting of sea ice and land snow, will accelerate climate change – and have a multi-trillion dollar impact on the world economy.
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School bullying increases chances of mental health issues and unemployment in later life

Victims of bullying in secondary school have dramatically increased chances of mental health problems and unemployment in later life.
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Lancaster researcher in major new BBC climate change documentary

A researcher from Lancaster University’s Environment Centre is one of ten talking heads featured in a major BBC documentary presented by Sir David Attenborough this week.
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Lancaster University Executive MBA tops world rankings for career outcomes

Lancaster University Management School’s Executive MBA course has been ranked the joint-best in the world for its students’ career outcomes.
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Lancaster strengthens links with Japan

Lancaster University has signed a ‘’Memorandum of Agreement’ with Nagasaki University in Japan.
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Lancashire universities partner in £3.3m business support project

A business support project that has created 56 new jobs and helped almost 200 Lancashire businesses in the last three years, has secured £1.77m of extra funding.

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Lancaster in UK top 3 for graduate employment

The Times and Sunday Times League Table 2019 has ranked Lancaster third in the UK for graduate employment prospects. Lancaster is also the highest ranked university in the North. 

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