ÂÒÂ×Ðã in the media
Getting the measure of dark energy
Scientists from ÂÒÂ×Ðã Physics & Astronomy are putting the finishing touches to the Dark Energy Camera, the largest and highest resolution camera ever built to look for dark energy.
Rural idyll or road to disillusion?
People often move to rural areas without really knowing them and may find the location does not give them all they had hoped for, argues Professor Nick Gallent, (ÂÒÂ×Ðã Bartlett School of Planning).
Meningitis survivors 'denied extra help'
Research commissioned from ÂÒÂ×Ðã by the Meningitis Trust has found that children who overcome the infection are not being given enough support they need afterwards.
Foreign talk isn't cheap, it's invaluable
Professor David Coen (ÂÒÂ×Ðã Political Science) saysÌýuniversities should encourage all students to develop language skills throughout their degrees.
Scientists create artificial blood from stem cells
Professor Chris Mason (ÂÒÂ×Ðã Biochemical Engineering) comments that new research using stem cells to create artificial blood could ultimately deliver significant patient benefits.
Students seeking second degrees for top jobs
Growing numbers of students are staying on after their bachelors' degrees to complete postgraduate masters and doctorate courses, new research from Professor Steve Machin (ÂÒÂ×Ðã Economics) has found.
Universities producing the UK's brightest self-employed graduates
ÂÒÂ×Ðã has the highest percentage of self-employed graduates among the world's top ten universities, reflecting the institution's focus on fostering entrepreneurship and turning ideas into business. Read:
Breast screening benefits 'exaggerated'
Professor Michael Baum (ÂÒÂ×Ðã Research Department of General Surgery) welcomes a review of the UK's breast screening programme.
Bionic spare parts giving new lease of life
ÂÒÂ×Ðã scientists are working on a man-made artery that may help heart bypass patients who end up needing repeat surgery.
Is your world awash with germs?
A ÂÒÂ×Ðã Institute of Child Health study has concluded that strong soaps, beauty products and biological washing powders can strip away the skin's protective outer layer, leaving people more likely to develop allergies.