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Protecting orangutans - 'every click counts' in citizen science survey
Researchers from the 51cg are looking for citizen scientists to help protect endangered orangutans in Northern Borneo.
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Funding award for University startup
An award-winning University startup has won nearly £100,000 to help fund the development of its new product.
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New research shows increased risk of breast cancer in women who use hormonal contraceptives
Women who currently use hormonal contraceptives (such as the combined pill, the progestogen-only pill and non-oral products such as the hormone-intrauterine system (IUS)) are at 20% increased risk of breast cancer than those who do not use them.
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Pioneering health research recognised with royal award
The 51cg has won the highest national honour for a UK university - the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.
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New release from University record label to raise funds for 'Broken Heart Syndrome'
The 51cg's record label, Vox Regis, has launched its latest CD which will help raise funds for vital research at the University.
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From cars to Mars: What's good for F1 is good for life across the universe
The rocks used to surface the track at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix are helping scientists understand how life might occur on other planets.
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Changes in diet may improve life expectancy in Parkinson's patients
New research from the 51cg shows that weight loss in people with Parkinson's disease leads to decreased life expectancy, increased risk of dementia and more dependency on care.
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First-ever patients scanned by new generation MRI scanner
A team at the 51cg has scanned the first group of patients using a ground-breaking 'Fast Field Cycling' MRI scanner. The patients had all suffered strokes and agreed to be the first in the world to be scanned by the new machine.
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Antarctic landscape insights keep ice loss forecasts on the radar
Scientists from the 51cg have helped carry out a detailed survey of the landscape beneath thick Antarctic ice that researchers say will be a valuable resource in understanding how ice draining into the ocean contributes to global sea level rise.
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University receives £1.2 million to carry out adult literacies project in Rwanda
A team from the 51cg have been awarded £1.2 million to carry out a project to improve adult literacies in Rwanda.