News from 2016
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Wind turbine study measures small effect on local climate
Newly published research has shown that the action of wind turbines has a measurable effect on the local climate.
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Lancaster to open new China campus with Beijing Jiaotong University
Lancaster University has received approval from the Ministry of Education in Beijing to establish a joint institute with its highly ranked partner Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU). The new campus, called Lancaster University College - Beijing Jiaotong University, will be located in Weihai in the Shandong province.
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Do anorexia, IBS and chronic fatigue syndrome share a common cause?
Irritable bowel syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome and anorexia nervosa may all have a common origin according to researchers.
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North West firms urged to tap into Lancaster's funded business-led R&D initiatives
Lancaster University is providing a unique opportunity for ambitious North West small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to take advantage of funded three-year industry-led research and development initiatives with support worth up to £100,000.
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Lancaster ranked among top ten elite in the CUG 2017
Lancaster University is ranked ninth for the second year in a row in The Complete University Guide 2017 league table.
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Lancaster University links with South African academy
Diplomatic links between Lancaster University and a South African province were strengthened on Thursday when the Premier of Gauteng was a visitor on campus.
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Kick boxing student entrepreneur gets Royal approval
A Lancaster University student received Royal approval from HRH The Duke of York for his martial arts business enterprise Kaizen Academy.
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Rainforest study shows biodiversity loss worse than anticipated
The loss of plant and animal species around the world due to human activities could have been significantly underestimated due to a commonly used scientific method, according to a new study.
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Business programme to help put 75 Cumbrian SMEs on the path to growth
Ambitious Cumbrian businesses are encouraged to seize a competitive edge by joining a specially designed programme launching this Summer.
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Research finds long-term phosphorus accumulation in land and water
Researchers studying three of the world’s great rivers have found evidence of a legacy that could affect our planet for generations.