News from 2015
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Lancaster University’s Work Foundation to study whether schools need a ‘Head of Wellbeing’
Lancaster University’s Work Foundation has been commissioned to assess new health and wellbeing measures in a school, as part of a new pilot study by Nuffield Health.
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Shedding light on the era of Dark silicon
Researchers at Lancaster University are racing against time to find smart solutions to the rapidly advancing era of ‘dark silicon’.
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Lancaster University shortlisted for University of the Year Award
Lancaster University has been nominated for ‘University of the Year’ in the Times Higher Education Awards 2015.
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Cutting edge of dementia research goes on show
The newest and most innovative research around dementia currently being undertaken at Lancaster University will go on show next month.
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Award will shine light on life and times of Sir Humphry Davy
The life and letters of a British scientist – one of the foremost of his day – will be used as a lens to examine the relationship between science, society and culture then and now.
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Chair of new Lancaster centre to get sustainability message across to boardrooms
Lancaster University has appointed a leading professor to chair its new research centre for sustainability in business.
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BAE Systems and Lancaster join forces to boost North West’s manufacturing and engineering sector
Jobs and growth in North West high-tech industries are to be bolstered thanks to a new programme being launched by BAE Systems and Lancaster University.
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New affordable tool to test Tropical Forest carbon stocks
Environmental Scientists have developed an affordable technique to help provide evidence of the carbon-saving benefits of tropical forest conservation.
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Evidence of species loss in Amazon
Researchers studying plants, ants, birds, dung beetles and orchid bees in the Brazilian Amazon have found clear evidence that deforestation causes drastic loss of tropical forest biodiversity.
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Award for Lancaster University’s support of economic growth in 15 English city regions
Lancaster University’s work on a programme that has helped to support thousands of businesses and the economy has been recognised by the internationally acclaimed Academy of Management.