News from 2014
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Wind power and a low carbon future
A Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ professor has contributed to a key report published by The Royal Academy of Engineering into the future of wind energy in the UK.
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Cumbria Sixth Formers gain insight into research
PhD students at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ have been sharing their research skills with Sixth Formers from Cumbria.
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Eminent poet joins Âé¶¹Ö±²¥
Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Muldoon is to take up a Distinguished Professorship within the Department of English and Creative Writing from this September.
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Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and Booths team up to encourage greener eating
Academics at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ are working with regional retailer Booths to try to reduce shoppers’ carbon footprints.
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UK’s youth unemployment blackspots revealed
The UK’s youth unemployment crisis continues to leave almost one in five young people unable to find a job according to a report from Âé¶¹Ö±²¥’s The Work Foundation.
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Young high-flyers excel in national student business contest at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥
Some of the country’s top young talent have competed in the UK’s leading student business competition at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥.
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“Unbreakable” security codes inspired by nature
A revolutionary new method of encrypting confidential information has been developed by scientists at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥.
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Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ welcomes sector economic impact report
Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ welcomes a report by Universities UK that highlights the growing importance of the higher education sector to the UK economy.
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Praise for new website on African crop pest
The UK's Global Food Security Champion says a Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ website about the African armyworm will help to combat the pest.
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‘Sewing machine’ idea gives insight into origins of Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ have invented a new imaging tool inspired by the humble sewing machine which is providing fresh insight into the origins of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.