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This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page.
The exterior of the the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Energy Innovation Centre
ΞΆΓάΘ¦'s Energy Innovation Centre - one of the largest and best-equipped R&D facilities in Europe for low- and zero-carbon technology - will test new gas decarbonisation technology.

Groundbreaking gas decarbonisation study to be led by University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ and Suiso

ΞΆΓάΘ¦ has partnered with local startup Suiso on a three-month pilot study to demonstrate its innovative gas decarbonisation technology.
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Landmark MIROCALS clinical trial provides new insight into treatment of MND

Results of the landmark MIROCALS clinical trial, involving researchers from the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦, have revealed new insights into the treatment of motor neuron disease (MND).
MRI scanner

Cutting-edge MRI could revolutionise diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis

Scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before.Β 
Ernest Wright workshop

University helps historic ΞΆΓάΘ¦ scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic ΞΆΓάΘ¦ scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦.
ΞΆΓάΘ¦'s Formula Student team

ΞΆΓάΘ¦'s engineering expertise has not faded - it is leading the way

Professor Mike Hounslow, retiring Vice-President and Head of Engineering at the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦, discusses the University's strength in engineering education and research and how it is helping the UK recover from Covid-19.
Amy Gandy

University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ engineer recognised for impact on society and economy

An engineering researcher from the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ has been awarded a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her research that promises significant benefits to society and the economy.

Professor Neil Bermel

University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ languages professor honoured for contribution to Czech-UK relations

The School of Languages and Cultures (SLC) at the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ is delighted to announce that Professor Neil Bermel has received a prestigious award for his contribution to the development of Czech-British relations.
A common carder bee on a field bean flower

Use of chemicals in agriculture having greater impact on bees than expected

Interactions between multiple agrochemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides, are having a greater impact on bee mortality than expected, say scientists.

An example of a dashboard produced by the new data visualisation tool - showing a series of graphs and charts on manufacturing data

UK manufacturers to receive boost from new data analytics tool

A new tool that could help British manufacturers better understand their data and keep pace with larger, international competitors who are taking advantage of digital manufacturing, has been developed by engineers at the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦.