Aug 23, 2011
Ancient wild horses help unlock past
An international team of researchers at the University of York has used ancient DNA to produce compelling evidence that the lack of genetic diversity...
Aug 23, 2011
Understanding Cultures: Uses and Abuses of Culture
A three-day meeting at UCT on the contested politics of The Uses and Abuses of Culture hosted jointly by the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) and ...
Aug 22, 2011
Towards the cloud
A major international e-Science conference at the University of York will explore the concept of cloud computing to enable better use of software and ...
Aug 22, 2011
Filling without drilling
Researchers at the University of Leeds have discovered a pain-free way of tackling dental decay that reverses the damage of acid attack and re-builds ...
Aug 18, 2011
Further, faster, higher: wildlife responds increasingly rapidly to climate change
New research by scientists in the Department of Biology at the University of York shows that species have responded to climate change up to three time...
Aug 17, 2011
Research finds Greenland glacier melting faster than expected
A key glacier in Greenland is melting faster than previously expected, according to findings by a team of academics, including Dr Edward Hanna from Un...
Aug 17, 2011
Model shows polar ice caps can recover from warmer climate-induced melting
A growing body of recent research indicates that, in Earth’s warming climate, there is no “tipping point,” or threshold warm temperature, beyond...
Aug 17, 2011
Career Opportunity – WUN General Manager
The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) - General Manager
The Worldwide Universities Network is searching for a General Manager with the abilit...
Aug 15, 2011
A new tool in the fight against obesity
A new diagnostic method developed by researchers in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta is proving it can be a reliab...