University Research

Tech whizzes come up with solutions to help solve homelessness

Ian Morton Posted on 23/09/201923/09/2019

A group of data scientists have come together to help charities find solutions to the challenges on which they’re working. The innovations came out of a 12-week programme held at the University of Warwick.

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Breakthrough in detection of dyslexia

Simon Francis Posted on 01/07/201921/06/2019

After a successful trial in Wales, a new way to identify children at high risk of dyslexia and related reading disorders, will deploy its first large test on Crete, Greece.

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Top 100 life-saving inventions celebrated

Ian Morton Posted on 04/06/201904/06/2019

A list of university discoveries celebrating the top 100 most important health and wellbeing research has been announced as part of the MadeAtUni campaign.

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Top minds brought together to fight diabetes

Ian Morton Posted on 09/04/201909/04/2019

The University of Leeds has been awarded a £115k grant by Heart Research UK for its research into the early detection of diabetes. The research could offer hope to millions of people in the UK who are currently diagnosed with diabetes.

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New £900k project launched to tackle obesity crisis

Ian Morton Posted on 19/03/201918/03/2019

The Medical Research Council has funded a £900,000 research project led by the University of Reading into the link between diet and genetic make-up. The research will be based on young adults living in Peru.

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Scottish businesses given access to top uni experts

Ian Morton Posted on 12/03/201912/03/2019

A new £90,000 fund has been launched to help Scottish businesses capitalise on the space industry by giving them access to some of the country’s top academic experts in this field.