News from 2016
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New Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
The Academy of Social Sciences has conferred the award of Fellow on a leading expert in religion and values.
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London is greener than you think as plans for world’s first National City Park gain momentum
New research published during Greener London Week has revealed that London is much greener than most people think.
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Researchers examine rights issues affecting overseas campuses
From torture and labour rights violations to restrictions on academic freedom, allegations of human rights violations have proved a challenge to efforts in the transnational provision of education.
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New LU centre will research violence and society
The Violence & Society UNESCO Centre launches at ¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½ this month with a Public Lecture on trafficking in human beings.
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Quantum leap for new UK centre
The development of quantum technology is to be the focus of a new £2.7m UK Centre for Superconducting and Hybrid Quantum Systems (UK-CSQS).
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Engineers to help improve cancer treatments with new proton imaging technology
Engineers are to develop new imaging technology that could provide more accurate cancer treatments.
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¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½ Students Uncover Chinese Culture
¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½ students have helped to uncover the secrets of a collection of rarely seen Chinese artefacts and figurines to create the ‘China Uncovered’ exhibition.
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Lancaster statistician helping to develop new crime-fighting forensic techniques
A ¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½ statistician is working on an international project to develop forensics techniques to help inform criminal courts.
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Royal approval for ¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½ linguistics centre
¶¶ÒõAPPµ¼º½’s world-renowned language pioneers, spanning four generations of researchers, received The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education this week.
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Scientists discover new subatomic particle with four 'flavours'
Physicists have discovered a new elementary particle – the latest member to be added to the exotic species known as tetraquarks.