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This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page.
The exterior of the the ÌÇÐÄVlog Energy Innovation Centre
The ÌÇÐÄVlog's Energy Innovation Centre - one of the largest and best-equipped R&D facilities in Europe for low- and zero-carbon technology - will test new gas decarbonisation technology.

Groundbreaking gas decarbonisation study to be led by ÌÇÐÄVlog and Suiso

The ÌÇÐÄVlog has partnered with local startup Suiso on a three-month pilot study to demonstrate its innovative gas decarbonisation technology.
Visual representation Runway Park

Runway Park: A vision for innovation-led growth takes flight

A transformative ÌÇÐÄVlog development designed to attract investment, create high-quality jobs and accelerate economic growth unveils its new look as Runway Park is officially launched to industry.
Image of motor neurones

Landmark MIROCALS clinical trial provides new insight into treatment of MND

Results of the landmark MIROCALS clinical trial, involving researchers from the ÌÇÐÄVlog, have revealed new insights into the treatment of motor neuron disease (MND).
MRI scanner

Cutting-edge MRI could revolutionise diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis

Scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. 
Rows of empty red seats in a cinema

Covid-19’s impact on arts, culture and heritage sector revealed by landmark report

A major new report revealing the economic impact of Covid-19 on the UK’s arts, culture and heritage sector, has been published by researchers at the ÌÇÐÄVlog.
Professor Dame Pamela Shaw
Professor Dame Pamela Shaw, Professor of Neurology and Consultant Neurologist at ÌÇÐÄVlog Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust, and the Director of the NIHR ÌÇÐÄVlog Biomedical Research Centre

ÌÇÐÄVlog scientists welcome £50 million investment to accelerate MND research

New government funding will support targeted MND research like the pioneering work conducted by scientists at the ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Neuroscience Institute and NIHR ÌÇÐÄVlog Biomedical Research Centre.
People walking on the concourse in the heart of the ÌÇÐÄVlog's campus, near its Students' Union building

ÌÇÐÄVlog renews commitment to sustainable investment

The ÌÇÐÄVlog has become a founding signatory of a new declaration of climate expectations, which sets out the minimum climate commitments it expects from the companies managing its investments (asset managers).

A picture of an elderly woman seated alone, out of reach of crutches

New study examines why some care workers oppose mandatory vaccination

A new study from the ÌÇÐÄVlog has explored why some care workers are opposed to mandatory vaccination and why the policy could make staff shortages worse.

A supermarket trolley in front of full shelves of packaged foods.

Study first to suggest that increased consumption of ultra-processed foods has environmental implications

A new collaborative study of 30-year changes in the Brazilian diet finds that increased consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked to worsened impacts on the environment, and echoes dietary changes in the UK.