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Oct 12, 2011

University of York signs agreement with Santander Universities

Santander Universities Global Division is to provide funding for scholarships and awards after signing a co-operation agreement with the University of...
Oct 11, 2011

A fine balance in the Arctic

Fifteen members of AEVO from five WUN institutions attended a two-day workshop at the University of Leeds, 12-13 September 2011, to launch this novel ...
Sep 30, 2011

Discovery of all species on Earth achievable this century

There are far fewer species on Earth – just 2 million – than widely believed and it is possible to discover them all this century, according to As...
Sep 30, 2011

Astronomers reveal new findings from ‘monster’ black hole

Astronomers reveal new findings from 'monster' black hole Ref: 11/94 Working as part of an international team, astronomers at the University of South...
Sep 30, 2011

Costly treatment ‘ineffective for babies’

A worldwide study involving University of Sydney researchers has concluded that a costly and controversial treatment for neonatal sepsis is ineffectiv...
Sep 29, 2011

Problem-solving therapy may reduce attempted suicides

Problem-solving therapy may help people who attempt suicide or self-harm according to a study by University of Auckland researchers published in the B...
Sep 29, 2011

Rebuilding a dinosaur head

A University of Alberta-led research team has taken a rare look inside the skull of a dinosaur and come away with unprecedented details on the brain a...
Sep 28, 2011

Chemical game changer

University of Alberta chemistry researchers have discovered an active catalyst that has the potential to improve the efficiency and environmental impa...
Sep 28, 2011

Genome map of advanced, lethal prostate cancers reveals ‘hypermutations’

A team of researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the UW has conducted the first comprehensive assessment of every gene in the genom...