BRIGHTON, 21-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A University of Sussex alumnus is using education to empower communities in one of the poorest countries in the world. Narciso Mahumana worked as a ‘nyamusoro’, a type of traditional healer, in Mozambique before travelling to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Education, ISEDEL, Mozambique, Narciso Mahumana, University of Sussex
BRIGHTON, 21-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — As musicians, figure skaters and anyone who takes a driving test will know, the anxiety of being watched can have a disastrous effect on your performance. Now neuroscientists at the University of Sussex’s Sackler Centre for … Read the full press release
People with Alzheimer’s disease are helping with a ground-breaking government-funded trial but with new sites recently opened in the South West more people are being asked to take part in the study led by academics from the Universities of Bristol, … Read the full press release
A major new report out today [18 January] has revealed that students at the University of Bristol are among the most targeted by Britain’s top 100 employers. Bristol has been ranked ahead of Oxford and Cambridge at 4th in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, United Kingdom
Tagged Britain’s top 100 employers, Stuart Johnson, University of Bristol
A breakthrough in the transformation of human cells by an international team led by researchers at the University of Bristol could open the door to a new range of treatments for a variety of medical conditions. Their paper, published today … Read the full press release
Building a car that is powered by formic acid. That is the ambition of Team FAST, a multidisciplinary student team from Eindhoven University of Technology. Since formic acid can store hydrogen, an environmentally-friendly fuel, it has more benefits than existing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged car powered by formic acid, Eindhoven University of Technology
BIRMINGHAM, 18-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Very small reductions in kidney function are directly linked to subtle heart and blood vessel damage, according to new research from the University of Birmingham, funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). This shows for the … Read the full press release
Soil frost is a nearly universal process in the Arctic. In a recent dissertation by doctoral student Marina Becher at Umeå University, it is shown that the frequency and extent of soil frost is important for the release of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Sweden
Tagged arctic soil, greenhouse gas carbon dioxide, Marina Becher, soil frost, Umeå University
DUBLIN, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) today awarded over €10 million to Trinity College Dublin for five exemplary research projects across three sectors. The announcement was made as part of an overall €28 million investment in research equipment … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Investment, Ireland, Science
Tagged LOFAR, Low Frequency Array, Science Foundation Ireland, Trinity College Dublin
DUBLIN, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The cost of providing hospital care to adults with incurable cancer and additional serious illnesses is reduced significantly where patients are seen by a palliative care consultation team, new research suggests. The study, by researchers from … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Ireland
Tagged Dr Peter May, palliative care, Trinity College Dublin, US journal Health Affairs
NOTTINGHAM, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — One of the main stumbling blocks in regenerative medicine has been the inefficient delivery of targeted treatments to control how cells behave — one way is to regulate the genes inside damaged cells by efficiently … Read the full press release
GHENT, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — With the Teaching Chair ‘Port of Ghent’, the Maritime Institute (MI) of Ghent University aims to strengthen its expertise in the field of Port and Maritime economics. Professor Theo Notteboom is responsible for the education and … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, Transportation & Logistics
GHENT, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ghent University has reached an agreement with the Cambodian company Daun Penh Food & Beverage Co. to launch the ‘Bijloke’ beer, which was developed at Ghent University Association. The negotiations are led by Professor Guido Van … Read the full press release
GHENT, 14-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Vlamingen doen geen afstand van klassieke media zoals tv en sms, maar gebruiken een overvloed aan schermen om ‘over-the-top’-internetdiensten zoals Netflix, Facebook Messenger en WhatsApp aan hun digitale consumptiepatroon toe te voegen. Risico op ‘digibesitas’ Dat … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, Marketing, Media, Technology
Tagged digitale media, UGent digiMeter-rapport, Vlaming gebruikt
42 volunteer trainers from 10 cities gather to celebrate their experiences ISTANBUL, 13-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — 2,500 university students across 16 cities have been trained by Experian’s experts and young volunteers of the social responsibility project ‘Manage Your Future Now’ project. The … Read the full press release
COVENTRY, UK, 8-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — WMG at the University of Warwick is to play a significant role in a new £23 million interdisciplinary Research Hub designed to drive forward UK research in the Internet of Things (IoT). Ed Vaizey, Minister … Read the full press release
The death of most performed playwright in the world is to be marked in Stratford-upon-Avon, London and across the globe this year. Researchers from the Multicultural Shakespeare in Britain Project at the University of Warwick are set to launch a … Read the full press release
University scores top grade in primary and secondary teacher training Warwick praised for work with Coventry and Warwickshire schools and colleges COVENTRY, UK, 8-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Teacher training at the University of Warwick has been graded as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Fergus McKay, Matthew Connor-Hemming, Ofsted, University of Warwick
DUBLIN, 4-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — New research from Trinity Business School suggests that 150,000 jobs in Ireland are dependent on the sector – with each role in higher education supporting another seven jobs indirectly. Irish higher education institutions contributed €10.6 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Ireland
Tagged 000 jobs in Ireland, 150, Brian Lucey, Irish higher education sector, Trinity Business School research
Fife, Scotland, 28-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A trio of academics from the University of St Andrews have been awarded top research grants from a national funding body. Dr Karen Spencer (School of Psychology and Neuroscience) and Dr Nicola Allison (School of Geography … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Science
Tagged Awards, Dr Karen Spencer, Dr Rebecca Sweetman, Philip Leverhulme Trust, University of St Andrews
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