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AI scholarships open at Warwick

April 30, 2018
News
New scholarships to fund MPHil or PhD research students in Artificial Intelligence have been launched at the University of Warwick.A half million pound donation by Warwick graduate and AI technology...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Neuroscience
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Shedding light on dark matter

April 18, 2018
News
Physicists have claimed the discovery of a new material that may be able to directly detect dark matter.The material, known as a scintillator, should be sensitive to dark matter that...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Energy, Materials Science, Physics
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Cheap Mini-satellites revolutionise data collection

April 16, 2018
News
Earth scientists have suggested that high-resolution data collected by miniaturized satellites heralds a turning point in Earth and environmental sensing from space.The advent of small, specialized satellites called CubeSats are...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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The bare-bones of hypergravity

April 9, 2018
News
A team of student biologists have been selected to take part to study the effect of hypergravity on bone development as apart of the in the European Space Agency’s Spin...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biological Sciences, Physiology
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Milky Way steps up in gravitational arms race

March 21, 2018
News
The apparently inevitable death of our own galaxy as it is engulfed by it’s nearest galactic neighbour _– the Andromeda galaxy – might be less inevitable than previously thought.Astronomers have...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Consider yourself mathematically modelled

February 12, 2018
News
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have mathematically modelled the very act of ‘innovation’.The study, published in Physical Review Letters, introduces a new mathematical framework that correctly reproduces the...
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science
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Doubling the life of Li-ion batteries with graphene

February 8, 2018
News
New research suggests that the life of lithium-ion batteries could be more than doubled by using graphene girders at the electrodes. Graphite has been the default choice of active material for...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Materials Science, Nanotechnology
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Exploding stars have a link to climate change

January 22, 2018
News
Cosmic rays from supernovae can influence Earth's cloud cover and thereby climate according to new research from a team from Denmark.The study reveals how atmospheric ions, produced by the energetic...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences
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Henry Royce Institute promises collaborative approach

January 10, 2018
News
Construction work has begun on the Manchester hub for the Henry Royce National Institute, the national body promoting research and applications in advanced materials.Based on The University of Manchester’s campus,...
Physics & Engineering
Energy, Physics, Policy
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Quantum computers need tip-top error corrections

January 10, 2018
News
A team of quantum physicists have shown that large-scale quantum computers can be built with technology currently available, when combined with error-correction techniques.The study, carried out by an international team...
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics
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