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Charity boost for life-saving cancer research
North West Cancer Research is to provide an additional £454,000 worth of funding as part of its latest drive to boost life-saving cancer research at Lancaster University.
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The moving Martian bow shock
A Lancaster physicist has led an international study, based on data from the European Space Agency Mars Express orbiter, which throws new light on the interaction between the planet Mars and supersonic particles in the solar wind.
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William Wordsworth: Poetry, People and Place
Explore the influence of the Lake District on William Wordsworth with a free online course, filmed at his home, Dove Cottage, Grasmere.
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Ray of hope for more abundant wheat crops
Crops such as wheat could be up to 21% more efficient at turning the sun’s energy into food, according to new research by Lancaster University.
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New programme to boost innovation in 60 Cumbrian SMEs
Lancaster University Management School is launching a new programme to equip SMEs with the tools they need to innovate and grow.
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Lancaster researcher is finalist at prestigious international innovation awards
A Lancaster Chemistry researcher has been shortlisted as one of Europe’s leading young innovators by a prestigious international award.
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Gabriel Epstein (1918-2017)
The University regrets to report the death of one of our original architects, Gabriel Epstein, on Tuesday 25th July.
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Lancaster University 'top 5' for student satisfaction
The results of the 2017 National Student Survey reveal that 91 per cent of Lancaster University students are satisfied with their course - seven per cent higher than the national average of 84 per cent.
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Humphry Davy: Laughing Gas, Literature and the Lamp
A free online course, organised by Lancaster University, will examine one of the best-known men of science of the nineteenth century.
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Neutrinos could be the key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe
Lancaster physicists working on a major international experiment are a step closer to understanding conditions after the ‘Big Bang’ and mysteries of why there is so much matter in the universe.