Aug 29, 2014
WUN Newsletter – August 2014
Read the August 2014 edition of the WUN Newsletter.
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Aug 27, 2014
New virtual global Centre on Law and Social Transformation in Bergen
A new virtual global Centre on Law & Social Transformation was opened on 22 August as a collaborative effort between the University of Bergen and...
Aug 20, 2014
Increase in reported flooding a result of higher exposure
A rise in the number of reported floods in the UK over the past 129 years can be related to increased exposure, resulting from urban expansion and po...
Aug 04, 2014
Innovation: the key to business success
The University of Leeds has developed a three week online course exploring commercial innovation, how innovations emerge and, how ideas become reali...
Aug 04, 2014
Leeds University’s new partnership will boost life science businesses in the North
The University of Leeds and Bionow have agreed a formal collaboration to support the UK life science sector in the North. Built around the Universit...
Aug 04, 2014
Academy of Community Research launched by the University of Leeds
A new academy has been launched by the University of Leeds' specialised Care-Connect Sector Hub. The academy is a national programme of support to ...
Aug 01, 2014
Harmful drinkers would be affected 200 times more than low risk drinkers if a Minimum Unit Price was
A new study of liver patients by the University of Southampton shows that a Minimum Unit Price (MUP) policy for alcohol is exquisitely targeted toward...
Aug 01, 2014
Crunching Numbers: WUN Big Data Workshop
The Data Science (Big Data) Exploratory Workshop will be hosted by the University of Rochester on 22 August 2014, and will provide an opportunity t...
Jul 25, 2014
Study finds Europe’s habitat and wildlife is vulnerable to climate change
New research has identified areas of the Earth that are high priorities for conservation in the face of climate change.
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